University of New South Wales
Bachelor of Architectural Studies
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationHelp to shape future environments with a Bachelor of Architectural Studies at UNSW. This three-year degree is internationally recognised for its real-world relevance and research-informed teaching, setting you up with the skills to design spaces that enrich the lives of the people who inhabit them.
Explore the interrelated challenges of climate-responsive architecture, housing and cultural safety. Participate in thought-provoking discussions, tackle hands-on projects and complete coursework directly related to the evolving architecture industry. Consider your practical, ethical and moral responsibilities as an architect, learning how architectural design can either promote or hinder sustainability, inclusivity and connectivity in a community. Mixing theory and practice, you’ll dive into the history, theory and science behind architectural design.
If you’re passionate about a career in architecture, our Bachelor of Architectural Studies is a powerful stepping stone to a diverse career pathway in architecture and related design-based industries. You may continue your studies in the accredited Master of Architecture, which has professional accreditation from the NSW Architects Registration Board and Architects Accreditation Council of Australia (AACA).
Delivery mode
University of New South Wales offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- UNSW Sydney, High St, Kensington, NSW
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- Completed Year 12 (ATAR optional) with ATAR 90.00 or equivalent
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Architectural Studies will prepare you for the following roles.
Architect
Architects design the buildings and structures that we use in our everyday lives including houses, apartments and condominiums, hotels, high-rise o...
Graduate Architect
A Graduate Architect designs buildings and other structures in a range of settings. You’ll work with clients to develop sketches and concepts befor...
Project Architect
A Project Architect oversees the design and execution of architectural projects from conception to completion. You might work in architectural firm...
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