Bachelor of Architectural Studies

University or College University of New South Wales

Qualification Bachelor Degree

Awarding body University Of New South Wales

Cost of the program AUS $23,040 a year

Duration 3 Year(s)

Study mode Full time

Course description This program provides students with grounding in architectural design and related technical and academic knowledge. It prepares students to work in architecture and other design-based industries. It also prepares students to undertake the Master of Architecture Program, a two year accredited degree required by students intending to undertake the professional examinations within their state or territory in order to become registered Architects. Lectures and practical sessions cover the following areas: Architectural Design, Architectural Communications, Architectural History and Theory, Architectural Technology, Architectural Practice.

Entry requirementsStudents must have completed Year 12 or equivalent. Students from China and Pakistan should have completed an accredited or an equivalent bachelor degree. African and Singaporean students should have undertaken a minimum of two GCE "A" level subjects at one sitting, while those from Malaysia must have a minimum of two academic STPM "principal" level subjects at one sitting. Students from USA must have undertaken SATs (Math and Verbal) or ACTs, and provide proof of graduation from High School. They must also satisfy the English language requirement as follows: IELTS score of at least 6.0 or a TOEFL score (paper-based test) of at least 550, with a minimum score of 4.5 in the TWE, a TOEFL score (computer-based test) of at least 213, with a minimum score of 4.5 in the essay component, or a TOEFL score (internet test) of at least 79, with a minimum score of 21 in Writing.

Application details Students currently completing an Australian Year 12 (either in Australia or offshore) or NZ NCEA Level 3 qualification or the International Baccalaureate in Australia must apply through Universities Admissions Centre (UAC). Students from other countries should complete the application form and attach certified copies of original documents, including academic transcripts from high school and any post-secondary study as well as original copies of English language test results. An application fee of AUD $100 applies to each paper application form and is payable by credit card, bank cheque or bank draft made out to The University of New South Wales. Applications should be sent to the following address: The Direct Admissions Office, UNSW Sydney 2052 Australia. Students can also apply online.

Date of commencement 20-Jul

Number of students 42360

Number of international students 9269

Cricos Provider Code 00098G