Master of Architecture (Professional)

Entry requirements

• IELTS6.5 overall

Prerequisites

Application deadline 30 January (for February intake) Academic requirements To be admitted to this programme all applicants must be at least 16 years of age on the date of the programme’s commencement for the semester in which they wish to enrol or provide a completed Early Release Exemption form), and meet the following requirements: Applicants must have a recognised undergraduate degree in the discipline of architecture with a grade point average of 4.0 or higher for all level 7 courses. International requirements and equivalence To enter Otago Polytechnic's undergraduate certificates, diplomas and degrees, you need to have achieved a secondary school qualification that is equivalent to New Zealand's NCEA levels (National Certificate of Educational Achievement). This information is available by country on our Equivalent academic entry requirements page. Special admission Applicants must have: attained the age of 20 years on or before the first day of the semester in which study for the Certificate programme is to commence; and hold a recognised undergraduate degree in architecture and has a significant portfolio of professional work, OR have a recognised postgraduate qualification in architecture, OR can demonstrate competencies equivalent to a bachelor level graduate in architecture and has a significant portfolio of professional work. Discretionary admission There is no discretionary admission for this programme. English Language requirements Applicants must have achieved