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Bachelor of Architectural Design
Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
About this program
QUT's Bachelor of Architectural Design is a three-year undergraduate degree in the Faculty of Engineering, taught at the Brisbane campuses. It gives students the design, history and technical grounding for entry to the profession, and QUT places in the world's top 100 for architecture and built environment in the QS subject rankings. It is the first step toward the Master of Architecture and registration. Graduates work as architects, in architectural writing and journalism, and in design management.
Fees & duration
English test scores
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Course structure
Study plan in 6 parts
- Year 1
- Semester 1: Design 1: Space and Scale
- Process
- Spatial Materiality
- Year 1
- Semester 2: Design 2: Site and Context
- Presentation
- Documentation
- Spatial Histories
- Year 2
- Semester 1: Architecture Design 3
- Modern Architecture
- Small Scale Building and Construction
- Year 2
- Semester 2: Architecture Design 4
- Environmental Principles of Architectural Design
- Introduction to Building Structures
- Year 3
- Semester 1: Architecture Design 5
- Building Services
- Work Integrated Learning (WIL)
- Year 3
- Semester 2: Architecture Design 6
- Integrated Architectural Communication
Career & PR pathway
Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status
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On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186. Full registration as an architect needs the accredited Master of Architecture plus logged practical experience and the Architectural Practice Examination, on top of the skills assessment.
Assessed by Architects Accreditation Council of Australia (AACA)
List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.
Admissions
Completion of Australian Year 12 (or equivalent international senior secondary qualification), minimum ATAR/selection rank of 80.00.
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