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Dalhousie University M.Arch Fees, Eligibility, Admission & Deadlines

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Master of Architecture [M.Arch]

STEM Course

2 years

Full Time

On Campus

Field of Study:

Architecture

Ranked #301 out of 1502 by THE Global Ranking 2023

₹10.4 L/Yr

CA$16,860 /Yr

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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.

Year	1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees	₹1035204 (CAD 16860)

Other Expenses

Head	Avg Cost Per Year
Housing and Food	₹603009
Total Cost	₹768789
Books and supply	₹165780

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

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.

Scores Required

92 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

7 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

300 / 340

Avg. Score in

GRE updated

65 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

3.0 / 4

Minimum gpa

GPA

Required Document List

Following are the required document:

Online application form and fees: Students have to fill the online form and submit the application fees.
Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
Two Professional References: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics and that references should submit along with the application system.
Personal Statement: It should include a brief overview of themselves, strengths, and any work experience and/or education that students have.
Transcripts: Students have to submit transcripts from all universities/colleges attended, World Education Services Assessments, and English Language Proficiency test scores.
Statement of Intent: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
Confirmation of Employment Form: Students must be emailed as an attachment by applicant or referee.
Proof of name change: Required only if name discrepancies exist between transcripts/assessments/test scores and other application documents. Examples of proof: Marriage/divorce certificates, 2 copies of government-issued ID that include a previous and current name and date of birth.
ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.

Ranking

20232022

Architecture 301 out of 1502 in Global Ranking

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Career and Placement after Course

Possible career opportunities are:

Architect
Architectural technologist
Interior and spatial designer
Building surveyor
Town planner
Production designer
Historic buildings inspector
Structural engineer

Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

Name	Scholarship Per Student	Level of Study	Type
Killam Predoctoral Scholarships	Scholarship per studentVariable Amount	Level Of StudyDoctorate	TypeCollege-Specific	View Details
A.S. Mowat Prize Scholarship at Dalhousie University	Scholarship per student₹ 66,558/Yr$1,084	Level Of StudyMaster	TypeCollege-Specific	View Details
Australia Awards Scholarship	Scholarship per studentVariable Amount	Level Of StudyBachelor	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
Ellis R. Ott Scholarship for Applied Statistics and Quality Management	Scholarship per studentVariable Amount	Level Of StudyDoctorate	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
Ontario Graduate Fellowship	Scholarship per student₹ 5.2 L/Yr$8,459	Level Of StudyDoctorate	TypeMerit-Based	View Details
Rotary Foundation Scholarships- Global Grants	Scholarship per studentVariable Amount	Level Of StudyMaster	TypeCompany-Sponsored	View Details