Overview

Key Facts and Outcomes

Victoria University of Wellington's Bachelor of Architectural Studies (BAS) in Architecture History and Theory is a three-year undergraduate degree that gives you the knowledge and practical skills you need to start your journey towards a career in the fields of architecture, landscape architecture, or interior architecture.

Study alongside Building Science students in the first year, giving you a basic understanding of the principles and theory behind the built environment.

Gain a solid grounding in a range of subjects from design, technology, and architectural history to environmental science, theory, and urban design.

The insights you gain will help you make an informed choice when it’s time to pick your major at the end of the year. You can choose from Architecture, Architecture History and Theory, Interior Architecture, and Landscape Architecture.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Design Communication

Design Processes

History and Theory of Architecture

History of Building Technology

History of Interior Architecture

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-11-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-11-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2024-02-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-01-26 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2023-12-18 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2024-07-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-06-20 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-05-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2024-11-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-09-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

Architecture Industrial Design View 9 other Bachelors in Industrial Design in New Zealand

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

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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Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at Victoria University of Wellington and/or in New Zealand, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Other requirements

General requirements

Successful completion of your general secondary education and successful completion of one year of undergraduate degree study at a recognised tertiary institution (min. GPA may be required)

Successful completion of the Victoria University of Wellington Foundation Studies Programme OR other recognised foundation programme
Achievement of the International Baccalaureate Diploma (min. 24 points) OR equivalent internationally recognised high school qualification

Tuition Fee

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International

38450 NZD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 38450 NZD per year during 36 months.
National

9412 NZD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9412 NZD per year during 36 months.

Living costs for Wellington

1000 - 2300 NZD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Architecture History and Theory.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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