Master of Architecture [M.Arch]
STEM Course
2 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
Ranked #28 out of 1502 by THE Global Ranking 2023
₹32.3 L/Yr
$38,990 /Yr
Offered By:
- Master of Architecture at Carnegie Mellon University is offered as a 2-years program by the School of Architecture.
- This university is ranked #20 as per the rankings survey of US College Rankings 2021.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis only.
- The Master of Architecture (M.Arch) is a NAAB-accredited, studio-based, first-professional degree program to educate tomorrow’s leaders in architecture-related careers.
- The M.Arch program is built on CMU’s 100-year tradition of training architects in the practice of design and technical fundamentals, with the opportunity to engage with the School of Architecture.
- The curriculum aims to provide flexibility and individualized courses of study for students with different backgrounds and with different ambitions.
- The program is STEM-eligible for international students, and it is accredited by the National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB).
- M.Arch constructs leading-edge learning experiences at the intersection of the arts and technology, often connected through computation.
- They emphasize digital workflows and the seamless integration of computation, systems analysis, and data into our creative design and invention processes.
- M.Arch students have access to a host of learning and research spaces, including the Robert L. Preger Intelligent Workplace (IW), Computational Design Lab (Code Lab), Design Fabrication Lab (dFAB Lab), the SHOP, Frank-Ratchye STUDIO for Creative Inquiry, IDeATe labs, and others across the campus.
- The MArch program consists of 180 credits.
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Important Dates
| Event | Application Date |
|---|---|
| Application Deadline For Fall 2024 Intake | |
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | ₹3231881 (USD 38990) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Room and Board | ₹1446265 |
| Total Cost | ₹2146769 |
| Health Insurance | ₹250411 |
| Other Fees | ₹450093 |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in architecture or equivalent from a recognized institution.
- A GPA of at least 3.0/4.0 is required to be eligible for the program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
- Students must complete an undergraduate degree with first-class in a relevant field from a highly ranked university in India.
- Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized 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 to get admission to this program.
Scores Required
3.0 / 4
Minimum gpa
GPA
- Duolingo English Test Minimum Score: 120 on the 160 point scale.
- The old Duolingo exam (100 point scale) will not be accepted.
Required Document List
The following required documents are:
- Resume/CV: It is the outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Three Letter of Recommendation: Letter of recommendation (combination of professional and academic recommenders) which includes information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, their qualification, and the specific skills they have.
- Statement of Purpose: This statement must describe your qualifications and the objectives of your intended educational program.
- Personal Statement: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
- Official Transcripts: Applicants who have attended and/or received degrees from institutions outside the US must provide certified copies and certified English translations of transcripts or records of all previous post-secondary education and of all degrees conferred.
- Portfolio: Complete a 25-30 individual page portfolio (no two-page spreads) as one SINGLE PDF document (no more than 20MB in size, 150 dpi - no exceptions) to be uploaded to the application in SlideRoom.
- Video Statement: Record a short 30-second video statement featuring the student and tell us something about yourself and your personal interests in architecture. This is meant to be unscripted and requires no staging or post-production.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
Course Guides
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Career and Placement after Course
The careers after graduation 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FormSwift Scholarship Program | Scholarship per student₹ 82,890/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
| Galvanize the Future: A Richard L. Brooks Memorial Scholarship Essay Contest | Scholarship per student₹ 2.1 L/Yr$2,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 82,890/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Debesh Kamal Scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 1.1 L/Yr$1,385 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Hani Zeini Scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 82,890/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship Program | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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