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Master of Architecture Temple University, USA

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$ 912 (US$ 912) per credit / unit

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Course summary

This program includes four design studios (or three design studios and a thesis), three research seminars, courses in structures, environmental control systems and professional practice and four elective courses. Students will have the opportunity to undertake complex and technically advanced coursework and research through a balance of required and elective courses (45 required credits and 15 elective credits) in architecture and related fields.

Program modules

The modules are ARCH 8011 Advanced Arch Design Studio 1; ARCH 8131 Arch Research Seminar 1; ARCH 5252 Structural Design 1; ARCH 5321 Environmental Systems 1; ARCH 8012 Elective Arch Design Studio; ARCH 8132 Arch Research Seminar 2; ARCH 5253 Structural Design 2; ARCH 8234 Arch Design Studio in Rome (G); ARCH 8241 Sem: Analysis of Urban Structures (G); ARCH 8146 Study Abroad Report; ARCH 8233 Arch Design Studio in Tokyo (G); ARCH 8242 Urban Seminar in Tokyo (G); ARCH 9285 Arch Internship in Tokyo; ARCH 8146 Study Abroad Report; ARCH 8012 Elective Arch Design Studio; ARCH 8013 Comprehensive Arch Design Studio; ARCH 8133 Arch Research Seminar 3; ARCH 8352 Environmental Systems 2; ARCH 9991 Directed Research; ARCH 8012 Elective Arch Design Studio or ARCH 9996 Arch Design Thesis; ARCH 8096 Professional Practice.

Entry requirement for international students

Applicant must have completed bachelor’s degree. They should have obtained Graduate Record Examination or Graduate Management Admissions Test scores. In addition to this, they should have minimum TOEFL scores of 550 for paper based test, 213 for computer based test and 79 for internet based test; or IELTS academic score of 6.5.

Temple University accepts IELTS*

* Please check with your chosen school for the exact entry requirements for your programme.

Qualification

Masters

Awarding body

Temple University

Department name

Tyler school of Art, Architecture Department

Venue / office name

Tyler school of Art, Architecture Department

Address

Temple University
1947 North 12th Street
PHILADELPHIA
Pennsylvania
19122

Venue description

The mission of the Department of Architecture is to educate design professionals relevant to the contemporary world by constructing an environment where general, architectural and urban issues are investigated in depth. The IT Center and Computer labs in the department provide services to over three hundred students and approximately thirty staff both full and part-time. These services range from keeping and providing a stable and secure work environment for the students to enabling the faculty to incorporate Digital media into their teaching repertoire, through media carts and plotting facilities. Workstations are located throughout all floors of the department, distributed into open bays adjacent to the studio spaces as well as a research lab on the 8th floor and teaching lab on the 9th floor.

Telephone number

+1 215 204 8813

Is accommodation available at this venue?

Yes

Accommodation details

Graduate housing for students can be available at Triangle Apartments and Podiatry Housing Complex. The Triangle Apartment Complex is located on the 1900 block of North Broad Street and the 1400 block of West Norris Street on the Main Campus. It is a unique facility comprised of converted brownstones, with some units featuring loft bedrooms and spiral staircases. Each building houses approximately five units. The Triangle Complex features: two graduate resident assistants who live in the complex; front entrance security intercom systems; security screens on all first floor units; laundry rooms; a large television/ social room with a big screen television; large secured courtyard; and tennis courts located conveniently behind the complex. In addition to this, each unit within the complex features: wall-to-wall carpeting; room air conditioner units; kitchens; tiled bathrooms; and window shades. Podiatry Housig is a seven-story apartment building located at 8th and Cherry Street in Central Philadelphia. The complex features: occupancy of 127 residents in a seven story complex; efficiencies; one, two and three bedrooms; and all apartments are furnished. Students can also find housing at residential halls such as Johnson and Hardwick Halls; Peabody Hall; James S. White Hall; 1940 Park Mall; 1300; Temple Towers; Elmira Jeffries; and The Edge.

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