Deakin University

Overview

The Bachelor of Design (Architecture) and Bachelor of Construction Management (Honours) program at Deakin University provides an in-depth education that merges architectural design with construction management. Students explore innovative design concepts while gaining essential skills for overseeing construction projects of various complexities.

With a strong emphasis on experiential learning, this program equips students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, preparing them for successful careers within the built environment sector.

What you'll study

Core Courses Include:

• Art and Society
• Architectural Communication: Drawing
• Architecture Design Studio: Thoughtscapes
• Building Materials Science
• Safety Induction Program
• Architecture Design Studio 02: Matterscapes

Students will also have the chance to select electives and undertake a capstone project in their final year, allowing for specialization in areas of personal interest.

Entry requirements

No specific GRE or GMAT scores are required for admission to this program.

English Language Requirements

Applicants must demonstrate English proficiency through one of the following:

• TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 69
• PTE Academic: Minimum score of 50
• IELTS: Minimum score of 6.0

Other Requirements

• CRICOS Code: 080118A
• Prerequisite Subjects: Units 3 and 4 with a study score of at least 25 in English EAL or 20 in English other than EAL.
• ATAR: This course utilizes the ATAR as part of its selection criteria.
• Personal Statement: Required for consideration of professional, work, life, or community experience.

Career prospects

Graduates of this program are well-prepared for various roles in the architecture and construction management fields. They may pursue careers in architectural design, project management, construction supervision, and other related areas. Additionally, international students may be eligible for a post-study work permit in Australia, allowing them to gain valuable work experience in the country after graduation. For more information on work permits and visa eligibility, refer to the Australian Government's Department of Home Affairs website.