Overview

The Bachelor of Architectural Design at Western Sydney University focuses on a studio based education that fosters creative thinking, hands-on making, collaboration, and interdisciplinary integration.

You will be provided with a combination of the skills and knowledge required by contemporary architects, including studies in spatial design, graphic communication, history and theory of architecture, digital design and fabrication, construction technology, and professional studies to meet all the accreditation pathway requirements of the Architects Accreditation Council of Australia and in conjunction with the proposed Master of Architecture (Urban Transformation) program.

Your career

As a graduate of Architectural Design, you can look forward to career opportunities in:

Architecture
Industrial design
Urban planning
Interior Architecture

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Human Centred Design Research Methods
Design Graphics: Presenting Innovation
Environmental Building Design
Architecture Studio: Digital Design
Residential Building
Architecture Studio: Rethinking Urbanism
Construction Technology
Architecture Studio: Global Cities
Analysis of Spatial Data

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-03-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-02-07 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2025-07-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-05-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-03-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-11-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

PTE Academic

58

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TOEFL^® IBT

82

Credits

240 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Architecture View 57 other Bachelors in Architecture in Australia

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

PTE Academic

58

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TOEFL^® IBT

82

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 097540C

Recommended ATAR: 85 or equivalent
Assumed knowledge: HSC English Standard (or higher), and Science and/or Mathematics (Band 4 or above).
Recommended studies: Art, design technology (drafting/CAD), and/or professional studies.

Alternate Entry:

Where academic requirements are not met, entry by portfolio demonstrating creative ability is also possible. Portfolios will be assessed by the School of Engineering, Design and Built Environment on a qualitative basis.
A PDF portfolio is required for all international applicants.

Tuition Fee

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International

36424 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 36424 AUD per year during 36 months.

At Western all Undergraduate Award programs offer Commonwealth Supported Places (CSP) to Domestic Students.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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