Bachelor of Design in Architecture

Bachelor's degree

In Canberra (Australia)

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Canberra (Australia)

  • Start date

    Different dates available

The Bachelor of Design in Architecture is offered by the Faculty of Architecture, Design and Planning, ranked first in Sydney and 17th in the world for Architecture/Built Environment*. This forward-thinking studio-based degree explores the aesthetic, theoretical, technical and social aspects of architecture and is your first step in becoming a professional architect.



When you study the Bachelor of Design in Architecture, you will receive the benefits of a unique and flexible course structure, as well as our extensive facilities including state-of-the-art computer laboratories and digital fabrication equipment, alongside traditional timber and metal workshops. You will take a core program in studios, history and theory, communications, technology and design workshops. Your personal and professional interests in architecture are matched by our staff's discipline-leading research and the faculty's cutting-edge facilities. You will have access to electives drawn from across disciplines in arts, digital design, sustainability and urban design.



You will be exposed to exciting opportunities to expand your studio experience, participate in design and build projects. The Bachelor of Design in Architecture, combined with the Master of Architecture, gives you the skills you need to excel in your future career. Once you have graduated, you will join our esteemed alumni as a leader within the architecture profession.



Due to enrolment quotas, there are a limited number of places available in this degree.



*2015 QS World University Rankings

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Subjects

  • IT
  • Design
  • Art
  • Planning
  • Communications
  • Urban Design
  • University

Course programme

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Study plan

The Bachelor of Design in Architecture may be undertaken full-time over three years, or four years with honours.

In each semester of the degree you will complete core units and may choose one elective. Possible areas of study include the three streams (Allied Arts in Architecture, Urban Design and Planning, or Digital Architecture), and electives within the faculty. Opportunities also exist for you to take units of study in other faculties within the University.

Each semester revolves around a studio which explores aspects of the design process relating directly to the practice of the architectural profession. The studios are supplemented by core units of study in architectural history and theory, communications, technologies and art workshops. Methods of study in the course will include studio work, lectures, seminars, field trips, and workshops.

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Bachelor of Design in Architecture

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