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About the course
The Master of Philosophy (Architecture, Design and Planning) is a higher degree by research that develops advanced expertise through an independent research project supported by academic supervision and some coursework. You will investigate a specialised topic within the School’s research strengths and produce a substantial thesis. This program prepares you for scholarly and professional leadership in architecture, design and planning research. The programme applies rigorous engineering research methods to address complex technical challenges and advance sustainable innovation.
Career outcome
Graduates may pursue research and leadership pathways in universities, government agencies, and built-environment and design practices, using advanced research and analytical skills to address complex spatial, design and urban challenges. The degree can also provide preparation for doctoral study or research-focused roles in industry and policy settings. Outcomes align with a Masters-level research qualification in architecture, design and planning. Preparing graduates for engineering innovation, industrial research, and doctoral study.
Living Costs in Sydney**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290 |
Average Salary***
