Bachelor of Architectural Studies (Honours)
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    Bachelor of Architectural Studies (Honours)

    University of New South Wales
    University of New South Wales
    Australia
    Australia, Sydney
    University Rank:#19
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    Duration1 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    AUD 34,051 / Year
    Next IntakeJuly 1, 2026

    Bachelor of Architectural Studies (Honours)

    About

    The Bachelor of Architectural Studies (Honours) enables high-performing undergraduate students to deepen their knowledge through a significant research project. You'll undertake research-methods courses to assist you to prepare a thesis, and will be supervised by an academic and often an architect of practice. Following the Honours year, you may apply to enter the Master of Architecture or apply to undertake a research degree such as the Master of Philosophy, Masters by Research or a PhD.
    • UNSW ranks 4th in Australia and #35 globally for Architecture and Built Environment according to QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024
    • Be supported by our diverse, open and inclusive Arts, Design & Architecture community.
    • Learn through research-informed teaching
    • Prioritise career success – UNSW won the Australian Financial Review’s Most Employable Students Award in 2024.
    • Benefit from strong industry links and partnerships
    • Access world class alumni connections
    • Join a global top 20 university (QS World University Rankings, 2024)
    • Join a community that’s part of the prestigious Group of Eight (Go8) universities

    ^ QS World University Rankings 2024

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Students must hold a Bachelor degree in Architectural Studies with the equivalent of a UNSW Credit average (minimum of 65 Weighted Average Mark).

    English Program Requirements

    Faculty Undergraduate Postgraduate coursework Postgraduate research
    Arts, Design & Architecture

    6.5 overall (min. 6.0 in each subtest)

     

    Exceptions:

    • Bachelor of Education (Secondary): 7 overall (min 6.5 in writing & reading, 7.5 in speaking & listening)
    • Bachelor of Education (Primary) (Honours): 7.0 overall (min 7.0 in each subtest)
    • Bachelor of Social Work (Honours): 7 overall (min 7.0 in listening, reading, writing, and speaking)

    6.5 overall (min 6.0 in each subtest)

     

    Exceptions:

    • Master of Teaching (Primary & Secondary): 7.5 overall (min 7.0 in writing & reading, 8.0 in speaking & listening)

    7.0 overall (min 6.0 in each subtest)

    Career

    Potential careers

    • Architect
    • Specialist architect
    • Building scientist
    • Architect in a multidisciplinary design practice
    • Architect in a government department

    Accreditation

    Students enrolled in the Bachelor of Architectural Studies program (3261) are eligible to become Student Members of the Royal Australian Institute of Architects. Graduates of Architectural Studies are eligible to apply for the Master of Architecture degree. It is this degree which will be accredited by the Royal Australian Institute of Architects (RAIA) and the Architects Accreditation Council of Australia (AACA) for the purpose of registration, subject to the prescribed professional experience and examination requirements.
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    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    34,051 / year
    Application Fee 150

    Bachelor of Architectural Studies (Honours)

    University of New South Wales

    University of New South Wales

    Australia

    Australia, Sydney

    Go to Official Website