$14,670 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Master of Architecture [M.Arch]
- Dalhousie University offers a Master of Architecture for a duration of 2 years.
- It is an on-campus, thesis-based program offered on a full-time basis.
- By studying the architecture programs, students develop their artistic skills, knowledge of history and technology, social and cultural awareness, and critical imagination.
- The MArch program consists of four academic terms and an eight-month co-op work term.
- It includes seven courses in architectural design, humanities, technology, and professional practice, plus four electives and a design thesis.
- The MArch program begins in the summer term, in early May.
- Students also get the opportunity to do a Master of Environmental Design Studies (MEDS) of 1 year.
- One-third of the Architecture building is devoted to studio spaces open to Architecture students twenty-four hours a day.
- The building also has several computer labs with a wide array of equipment, as well as a fully-equipped woodworking shop, photographic facilities, and a large exhibition hall.
- Dalhousie offers an excellent architectural education with an international reputation.
- The co-op work terms also enable students to live and work anywhere in the world for up to twelve months.
- Dalhousie University is one of Canada's top research and teaching universities.
- The average salary goes up to 55,000 USD after completion of the program.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| Tuition Fees | $12645 | $12645 |
| Books and supply | $2025 | $2025 |
| Total Fees | $14670 | $14670 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 92 | 120 | 3 |
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 7 | 9 | 3 |
| GRE | Graduate Record Examination | 300 | 340 | 2 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 65 | 90 | 3 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Students should have completed a 4-year bachelor's degree such as BArch, BEng-Arch from a recognized university.
- A GPA of at least 3.0/4.33 (B grade) is required to be eligible for the program.
- A design portfolio is needed for application to the MArch program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Completed a 4-year UG degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
- Or, completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
- Or, completed a 3-year undergraduate degree from an accredited institution.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.