Master of Architecture [M.Arch] [Architectural History and Theory] From McGill University

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Master of Architecture [M.Arch] (Architectural History and Theory)

2 years
Full Time
On Campus

Field of Study

₹16.6 L/Yr

CA$27,010 /Yr
  • Master of Architecture at McGill University allows students to complete this course in 2 years.
  • Students need to complete 45 credits successfully to graduate from this program.
  • There are four options to complete this program. They are:
    • Professional program
      • Design Studio
      • Design Studio Directed Research
    • Post-Professional Program
      •  Architectural History and Theory
      • Urban Design and Housing
  • Since all provincial associations in Canada recommend any applicant for licensure to have graduated from a CACB-accredited program, obtaining such a degree is an essential aspect of preparing for the professional practice of architecture
  • The course of studies consists of four seminar courses in architectural history and theory, a seminar course in critical writing, a project preparation course, one elective course, and a final project. 
  • The Master of Architecture offers advanced training in the critical, historical, and theoretical analysis of:
    • History of Architecture
    • Science and Technology in Design
    • Aesthetic Philosophy
    • Professional Architecture
  • The M.Arch. (Post-professional) the degree is not a professional degree and does not satisfy the requirements for certification with the CACB.
  • Each student is assigned a faculty adviser in the second term and follows a research-intensive curriculum shaped by complementary and elective courses chosen in consultation with, and approved by, the adviser.
  •  It is particularly suited to students with a professional background in architecture who want to explore and understand the complex connections between history, theory, and design.
  • The job opportunities after this program that students get are:
    • Architect
    • Architectural technologist
    • Interior and spatial designer
    • Building surveyor
    • Production designer
    • Structural engineer, etc., 

Important Dates

EventApplication Date
Application Deadline For Fall Intake Jan 15, 2024

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees₹1658414 (CAD 27010)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Housing₹601045 (CAD 9789)
Food₹252108 (CAD 4106)
Health Insurance₹73619 (CAD 1199)
Total Cost₹926772 (CAD 15094)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students must have an Honours degree in Architecture.
  • Students holding a degree in another discipline may also be eligible for admission.
  • A GPA of 3.2 out of 4.0 is required to apply for this program.

Work Experience Eligibility:

Students must have a minimum of 16 weeks of work experience to get admission into this program.

Indian Student Eligibility:

  • Indian students need to maintain an overall average of 60% in their 12th grade.
  • The minimum GPA required is 3.0/4.0 or students must have B grade in their B.Arch bachelor’s degree.

The above requirements are the minimum requirements and do not guarantee admission. The admissions committee will consider all evidence in the file and decide.

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.


Scores Required

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

86 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

65 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

3 / 4

Minimum gpa

GPA


Required Document List

Followings are the required document:

  • Official Transcripts: Students have to submit a copy of their original transcripts.
  • Letters of Reference: Students have to submit two letters of recommendation.
  • ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL or other test scores.

Ranking

20232022201920182017

Times Higher Education logo
Architecture 46 out of 1502 in Global Ranking

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
Sandhya and Swati Sharma MBA Leadership AwardScholarship per student₹ 4.8 L/Yr$7,823Level Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific
Rotary Foundation Scholarships- Global GrantsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeCompany-Sponsored
Narotam Sekhsaria ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
Deutschland Stipendium ProgramScholarship per student₹ 2.7 L/Yr$4,363Level Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific
Prodigy Finance-GyanDhan ScholarshipScholarship per student₹ 1.5 L/Yr$2,500Level Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
Australian Government Research Training ProgramScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyDoctorateTypeMerit-Based


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