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Graduate Diploma in Architectural Studies – GradDipAS

The regulations for this graduate diploma are to be read in conjunction with all other relevant statutes and regulations including the Academic Statutes and Regulations.

Admission

1 In order to be admitted to this programme, a student needs to have completed the requirements for:

either

a (i) a Bachelors degree in interior architecture, interior design, spatial design or an equivalent qualification, as approved by Senate or its representative

and

(ii) achieved a Grade Point Average of 5.0 or higher for their entry qualification

or

b (i) a Bachelor of Architectural Studies with a major in architectural technology or a three-year Diploma in Architecture or the equivalent, as approved by Senate or its representative

and

(ii) achieved a Grade Point Average of 5.0 or higher for their entry qualification.

2 Applicants will be required to submit a portfolio of work that provides evidence that they have an appropriate level of skill in architectural design and graphic communication.

Duration and Total Points Value

3 A student admitted to this graduate diploma under Regulation 1a must:

a pass courses with a total value of 150 points

and

b complete within three semesters.

4 A student admitted to this graduate diploma under Regulation 1b must:

a pass courses with a total value of 120 points

and

b complete within two semesters.

Structure and Content

5 A student enrolled for this graduate diploma must complete the requirements as listed in the Graduate Diploma in Architectural Studies Schedule.

6 The programme for each student requires the approval of the Head of School of Architecture and Planning or nominee.

7 Cross-credits will not be granted towards the Graduate Diploma in Architectural Studies.

8 A student admitted to this programme must complete the University of Auckland Academic Integrity course as specified in the Enrolment and Programme Regulations, Academic Integrity, of the University Calendar.

Variations

9 In exceptional circumstances Senate or its representative may approve a personal programme which does not conform to these regulations.

Amendment

10 These regulations and/or schedule have been amended with effect from 1 January 2021.

Graduate Diploma in Architectural Studies (GradDipAS) Schedule

A student who has to complete 120 points must satisfy the following requirements:

Requirement:

120 points: ARCHDES 300, 301, ARCHHTC 341, ARCHPRM 305, ARCHTECH 314, 315

A student who has to complete 150 points must satisfy the following requirements:

Requirement:

135 points: ARCHDES 300, 301, ARCHPRM 305, ARCHTECH 207, 210, 314, 315

15 points from ARCHHTC 341, 376

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