ADMISSIONS
Master of Architecture
There is one intake per academic year in August. Applications to the Master of Architecture programme for the August 2024 intake are open between 1 October 2023 and 31 March 2024. For early consideration, students should aim to submit their applications by 31 December 2023, and outstanding candidates can expect to receive an offer as early as February 2024. Applicants who submit by 31 January 2024 can expect to receive offers in early March. The results of later applications will be released by the end of May.
While most offers will be made to early applications by March 2024, some may still receive an offer at a later date. The Department takes care to look at the applications as a cohort and will review all submitted applications together where necessary.
Graduates of this programme will have a prerequisite degree for professional registration in Singapore.
Candidates are required to possess:
- a BA (Arch) Hons accredited degree OR
- BA (Arch) accredited degree
Applicants must provide proof of accreditation by a National Accreditation Board or the Board of Architects of the country of origin; or Board of Architects (Singapore), subjected to approval by the Board of Graduate Studies.
External candidates admitted to M (Arch) programme need to fulfil min CAP of 2.5 and min C grade for both AR5801 Options Design Research Studio 1 and AR5802 Options Design Research Studio 2 in order to proceed to M.Arch final year.
Candidates must complete Architectural Design Track of the BA(Arch) concurrent degree (CDP) with minimum CAP of 2.5 to proceed to the M Arch programme.
Candidates who meet the relevant requisites would also be considered for specialization in Urban Design in the M (Arch) final year.
Applicants whose first language is not English are required to demonstrate their English proficiency by means of TOEFL / IELTS test scores. Applicants may be waived from this requirement if they completed their degree programme taught entirely in English, situated in an English speaking country, for example (non exhaustive list) Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, India, New Zealand, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, United Kingdom, USA.
To meet the English requirement for our MSc programmes in Engineering, the minimum score expected is :
- IELTS: A minimum 6.5 overall band score.
- TOEFL iBT (at a test center)/Home Edition: A minimum score of 92.
- TOEFL iBT Paper Edition: A minimum score of 580.
Please submit your application ONLINE.
For complete instructions and information of the application and admission process, please read our APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS.
Applicants must provide proof of accreditation (Form A) by a National Accreditation Board or the Board of Architects of the country of origin; or Board of Architects (Singapore), subjected to approval by the Board of Graduate Studies
