At UON, we not only teach the art, technology, philosophy and business of architecture, we challenge our students to think laterally and explore their potential as agents for change. UON architects don’t just design and shape the physical spaces of our cities and buildings; they use architecture to stimulate the places where we live and work, find social justice, engage the community and improve our world. Once a heavy industry hub, Newcastle is shifting into a creative innovation centre, offering a unique space for resourceful, transformative architectural practice. Through live projects in our city and beyond, you’ll develop design principles that emphasise social, economic and environmental sustainability. You’ll invest time in developing a deep understanding of each site you work on. You will be become a consultative problem solver, remaining engaged with our challenging future, learning how to develop human and purposeful architecture. Why study with us? Be mentored by five AIA gold-medal winning professors in practice who will teach you to push the boundaries Join a supportive student community and inhabit your own space in our 24-hour access studios Study in a school that’s top 50 in the world for architecture and built environment Complete the most studio-based Master of Architecture degree in Australia Career Opportunities The University of Newcastle’s Master of Architecture is well regarded by industry for its emphasis on preparing students for the working reality of practicing architecture. Providing you with a range of architectural skills and knowledge, upon successful completion of this advanced program you can look forward to a diverse range of career opportunities in areas including: private and commercial practice research construction project management property development town planning infrastructure planning overseas aid