Bachelor of Design (Architecture)

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

The Bachelor of Design (Architecture) is your first academic step into a career as a professional architect. With this degree you’ll gain a fantastic introduction to the discipline of architecture and learn the innovative technologies (and challenges) that impact building design, the built environment, and urban landscapes.

The degree covers: architectural history and theory, spatial communications, construction ecology, design technologies, sustainability, lighting and acoustics. It is also a pathway to professional recognition with the Australian Institute of Architects and other industry associations.

Enquire now for admissions criteria, architecture career outcomes, and universities near you that offer the Bachelor of Design (Architecture).

Study mode On Campus
Duration 24 - 36 months
Estimated fee* $24,903 - $102,240 Support may be available
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for VET courses include both national standards and additional criteria set by individual Registered Training Organisations (RTOs).

It’s important to review these requirements for each course provider to ensure you meet all necessary prerequisites before applying.

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Course fees

Course fees vary depending on the course provider.

Estimated Fee* $24,903 - $102,240 Fees are based on full-time study.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Design (Architecture) will prepare you for the following roles.

Find a course provider

Compare all providers for the Bachelor of Design (Architecture) available in your area to find the right fit for you.

Bond University
On Campus
24 Months (Full-time)
Deakin University
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
Queensland University of Technology
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
Swinburne University of Technology
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
The University of Newcastle
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)
University of Technology Sydney
On Campus
3 Years (Full-time)