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Master of Architecture (Research)

Masters.
Deakin University

250

in world overall ranking*

13

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

This Master of Architecture (Research) lets you pursue an independent, supervised research project in architecture and the built environment. You’ll develop advanced research, critical thinking and analytical skills while working closely with internationally recognised staff in Deakin’s School of Architecture and Built Environment. Topics can span design and practice, history and theory, pedagogy, environmental building science, professional practice and digital design, culminating in a thesis. This is a master by research in Architecture & Building.

Career outcome

Graduates may progress into research-focused roles in architectural practice, built-environment consultancies, government and policy, or design and sustainability research organisations. The degree can also support a pathway to further research study and academic careers through demonstrated capability in developing and completing a substantial thesis. You’ll be prepared to contribute evidence-based insights to design, environmental performance, professional practice and digital innovation in the built environment. This is a master by research in Architecture & Building.


Living Costs in Geelong**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 17 - 23
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 1,000 - 1,323
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 665 - 879
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 5 - 13
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 257 - 339

Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$38,200 per year

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Information

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2 years

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Trimester 1, Trimester 2, Trimester 3

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Waterfront (Geelong)

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S800

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconDEAKIN INTERANTIONAL SCHOLARSHIP

25% of tuition fees

tick iconDEAKIN ALUMNI POSTGRADUATE BURSARY

15% of reduction per unit

tick iconDEAKIN WARRNAMBOOL RESIDENTIAL INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS

Up to 50% of accommodation fees

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