Bachelor of Built Environment (Honours) (Landscape Architecture) at Queensland University of Technology

    Bachelor of Built Environment (Honours) (Landscape Architecture) at Queensland University of Technology

    Bachelor of Built Environment (Honours) (Landscape Architecture) at Queensland University of Technology

    International students can study the Bachelor of Built Environment (Honours) (Landscape Architecture) at Queensland University of Technology on the Gardens Point campus in Brisbane, Australia. This Bachelor degree is available as a Full Time program delivered on campus in English. The program has a duration of 4 year(s) and is offered at the Gardens Point campus.

    About Bachelor of Built Environment (Honours) (Landscape Architecture)

    Highlights

    • Graduate with a highly regarded qualification enabling you to work on landscape architectural projects that range in size and complexity.
    • Apply historical, cultural and future-focused awareness to design practices.
    • Develop evidence-based landscape architecture responses to contemporary challenges, such as extreme heat, flooding, rapid urbanisation, biodiversity loss, social inequity, and public health concerns.
    • Work on real landscape architectural projects on-site with communities, practitioners, and other stakeholders within a range of climates with a special focus on the sub-tropical.
    • Gain versatile skills in visual communication, community engagement, critical thinking, and professional ethics that can be applied to multiple contexts.
    • Develop your skills using the latest technologies in our fully equipped design studios.
    • QUT is ranked as one of the top 100 universities in the world and fifth in Australia for architecture and built environment (QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2024).

    For almost six decades our Landscape Architecture course has been highly regarded by industry. You will be taught and mentored by leading landscape architects and allied professionals who will share innovative practices and opportunities, giving you a competitive edge.

    Our graduates are in high demand, with most receiving a job offer before completing the course.

    We love getting out into the landscape, and you can participate in project site visits, field trips, and study tours.

    We are one of Australia’s principal landscape architecture educators and our graduates are leading practitioners employed around the world. QUT is ranked in the top 100 universities in the world for architecture and built environment.

    Requirements and Admission Criteria for Bachelor of Built Environment (Honours) (Landscape Architecture) at Queensland University of Technology

    Entry Requirements

    Minimum English language requirements

    We accept English language proficiency scores from the following tests undertaken in a secure test centre. Tests must be taken no more than 2 years prior to the QUT course commencement.

    English TestOverallListeningReadingWritingSpeaking
    IELTS Academic / One Skill Retake 6.5 6 6 6 6
    Cambridge English Score
    You must share your results with QUT through the Candidate Results Online website.
    176 169 169 169 169
    PTE Academic 58 50 50 50 50
    TOEFL iBT 79 16 16 21 18

    Don't have the English language score you need? We can help!

    We offer English language programs to improve your English and help you gain entry to this course.

    When you apply for this course, we will recommend which English course you should enrol in.

    Career Opportunities after Completing Bachelor of Built Environment (Honours) (Landscape Architecture)

    Careers and outcomes

    With a landscape architecture degree, you may choose to work in private practice as a member of a large multidisciplinary team or in small partnerships; or in government or non-government organisations. You will collaborate with other professionals such as architects, horticulturalists, engineers, planners, ecologists, economists, environmental scientists, artists, and health professionals.    

    You may work on projects designing or assessing private or public spaces, such as national parks, multi-residential developments, urban parks,  playgrounds, campuses, monuments, mining sites, transportation corridors, waterways and coasts, and post-industrial grounds. Many graduates choose to work interstate or internationally to gain experience in different professional and cultural contexts. 

    Students and graduates are eligible to join the Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA).  

    With a landscape architecture degree, you can work in a variety of contexts, such as: 

    • Landscape architecture studios 
    • Multi-disciplinary design firms 
    • Place-making and community engagement companies 
    • Playground and skatepark design companies 
    • Environmental management organisations 
    • Heritage and cultural landscape conservation organisations 
    • Nursery and garden industry companies 
    • Development corporations  
    • State government and council departments in design, infrastructure, planning, environment, and heritage 
    • Federal government departments in environment, infrastructure, defence, and foreign affairs 
    • International organisations such as UNESCO, UN, FAO, and Red Cross  
    • Non-government organisations 
    • Schools, TAFE, and universities 

    Possible careers

    • Landscape architect
    • Landscape planner
    • Landscape technician
    • Parks and recreation manager
    • Playground designer
    • Urban designer

    Tuition and Fee Information for Bachelor of Built Environment (Honours) (Landscape Architecture) at Queensland University of Technology

    Bachelor of Built Environment (Honours) (Landscape Architecture) at Queensland University of Technology
    Queensland University of Technology
    Queensland University of Technology
    Australia

    Australia, Brisbane

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