Be part of designing our physical world, and make a fundamental difference to the community. Our school offers a range of programmes that will teach you about all aspects of the built environment.
You’ll be able to use the world class facilities and exhibition spaces on our campus, located in the artistic Cuba Street area of central Wellington. The extensive research and experience of our expert staff mean you’ll receive a first class education.
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Master of Urban and Regional Planning
Learn how to shape and improve cities, towns, and regions.
Architectural Studies
Be an innovator in the study, design and construction of buildings, urban spaces and parks, or residential and commercial interiors.
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- Architecture
- Architecture History and Theory
- Environmental Design
- Interior Architecture
- Landscape Architecture
- Urban and Regional Planning
Building Science
Study the science, technology and economics of buildings. Gain an understanding of architecture, construction, project management and sustainability and look at how people interact with the built environment.
Find out moreAvailable subjects
- Building Surveying / Aromātai Hanganga
- Built and Natural Heritage Conservation / Te Whāomotanga o te Hanga ā-Ringa me te Hanga ā-Taiao
- Construction Health and Safety / Hauora me te Haumaru
- Construction Management / Whakahaere Hanganga
- Project Management / Whakahaere Kaupapa
- Smart Cities and Digital Built Environments / Tāone Atamai me ngā Whaitua Hanga Matihiko
- Sustainable Construction / Hanganga Toitū
- Sustainable Engineering Systems / Pūnaha Pūhanga Toitū
Download the handbook
Find out more about your study options in our Bachelor of Architectural Studies and Bachelor of Building Science handbook.
Get the handbookMaster of Architectural Science
Study while working and extend your expertise in building science and focus on managing the development and ongoing performance of the built environment.
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First step—Te kuhunga ki te ara poutama
If you're starting your first year studying Architecture or Design, we have heaps of helpful information to get you on your way.
Find out moreStudent work showcase
Showcase of an impressive range of talent by students across the different year levels from the Te Wāhanga Waihanga-Hoahoa—Faculty of Architecture and Design Innovation.
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Architecture and Building Science news
Keep up to date with the latest news and research developments from the School of Architecture.
Find out moreMaster of Construction Law
Advance your legal or building industry career with a specialised Master's degree tailored to working professionals.
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PhD research in Architecture
Read about our latest PhD research in Architecture.
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