Dr. Nigel Bertram

Professor

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Biography

Nigel Bertram is a Professor in the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture at Monash University, where he also serves as the Director of NMBW Architecture Studio in Melbourne. His academic journey includes completing a PhD in architecture from RMIT University and teaching for over 11 years as co-director of the Urban Architecture Laboratory. Bertram's architectural practice has gained acclaim, focusing on urban design and adaptive reuse of buildings, often integrating careful analyses of existing conditions. His work has received various awards, including the 2011 Harold Desbrowe-Annear Award for Residential Architecture. Research interests include new strategic developments for contemporary living environments in Australia, emphasizing sustainable urban design associated with the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Bertram's scholarly contributions encompass multiple outputs in urban design and planning, with an emphasis on enhancing living conditions within urban settings.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2010-01-01 — Present

Monash University • Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Leads academics and research initiatives in architecture.

Director

1997-01-01 — Present

NMBW Architecture Studio • Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Operates an architectural practice focused on urban design and adaptive reuse.

Awards

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Harold Desbrowe-Annear Award

2011-01-01
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ACT Architecture Awards

2012-01-01

Requirements for Monash University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:12
Reading
Required:13
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:79
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a related field
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

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