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A brief history of the School and details on our links with the professions.
Mō mātou | About us![](/content/auckland/en/creative/about-the-faculty/architecture-planning/_jcr_content/par/frontpagetemplategri/par2/subflexicomponentfro/image.img.480.low.jpg/1689031321538.jpg)
We offer taught and research programmes in architecture, urban planning, urban design and heritage conservation.
Hōpara hōtaka | Explore programmes![Upskilling and retraining](/content/auckland/en/creative/about-the-faculty/architecture-planning/_jcr_content/par/frontpagetemplategri_1445362370/par1/subflexicomponentfro/image.img.480.low.jpg/1700664163807.jpg)
Apply your background to upskill or retrain for a career in the built environment.
Kimihia me pēhea | Find out how![](/content/auckland/en/creative/about-the-faculty/architecture-planning/_jcr_content/par/frontpagetemplategri_1445362370/par2/subflexicomponentfro/image.img.480.low.jpg/1689031379185.jpg)
Explore the courses you can enrol in for your degree.
Tūhuratia | Discover now![Associate Professor Lee Beattie standing in front of public sign in Wynyard Quarter, Auckland. His arms are outsretched and he is talking with three students, whose backs face the camera.](/content/auckland/en/creative/about-the-faculty/architecture-planning/_jcr_content/par/frontpagetemplategri_0/par1/subflexicomponentfro/image.img.480.low.jpg/1706146087101.jpg)
The School is home to experienced built environment practitioners, researchers and educators.
Whakapā mai | Contact us![Student smiles politely at camera, artwork is behind her but it is blurred](/content/auckland/en/creative/about-the-faculty/architecture-planning/_jcr_content/par/frontpagetemplategri_0/par2/subflexicomponentfro/image.img.480.low.jpg/1689031515058.jpg)
Current students and alumni share their interest in the built environment industries.
Pānui ināianei | Read now![Learn about the portfolio submission process when applying for the Bachelor of Architectural Studies.](/content/auckland/en/creative/about-the-faculty/architecture-planning/_jcr_content/par/frontpagetemplategri_1885141774/par1/flexiyoutubefrontpag/image.img.480.low.jpg/1689031595039.jpg)
How to submit a portfolio
Watch this video to learn about the portfolio submission process when applying for the Bachelor of Architectural Studies.
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Browse some of the achievements of the research being undertaken by staff in the School.
Kia kitea ināianei | View now![](/content/auckland/en/creative/about-the-faculty/architecture-planning/_jcr_content/par/frontpagetemplategri_4/par2/subflexicomponentfro/image.img.480.low.jpg/1700664143447.jpg)
View our online portfolio of design theses research from graduating Master of Architecture (Professional) students.
Toroa ināianei | Visit now![](/content/auckland/en/creative/about-the-faculty/architecture-planning/_jcr_content/par/frontpagetemplategri_6/par1/subflexicomponentfro/image.img.480.low.jpg/1689031964854.jpg)
Our students thrive in dedicated studios, workshops and study areas.
Te ao ki konei | On campus![Jasmax Principal Elisapeta Heta with 2022 Jasmax Architecture Scholar Te Hekenga Hiwa Piahana](/content/auckland/en/creative/about-the-faculty/architecture-planning/_jcr_content/par/frontpagetemplategri_6/par2/subflexicomponentfro/image.img.480.low.jpg/1689032961128.jpg)
Discover the wide range of scholarships and awards available to students.
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The latest happenings from our staff, students and alumni from around the world.
Pānuitia ā mātou kōrero | Read our stories![](/content/auckland/en/creative/about-the-faculty/architecture-planning/_jcr_content/par/frontpagetemplategri_471917307/par2/subflexicomponentfro/image.img.480.low.jpg/1713825020164.jpg)
Public lectures, seminars and information evenings are regular features in our faculty's creative life. Find out what’s on!
Tūhuratia | Discover now![Facebook icon in blue and white](/content/auckland/en/creative/about-the-faculty/architecture-planning/_jcr_content/par/frontpagetemplategri_1958880727/par1/subflexicomponentfro/image.img.480.low.jpg/1700663976051.jpg)
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