Bachelor of Design (Architecture)
75.0
Overview
Architecture shapes the ways we live and connect. In our Bachelor of Design (Architecture), you'll study design, construction, cultural contexts, and more – all under the guidance of world-renowned academics. Get more than just theory, gain the hands-on experience the industry desires. Design, create, and make in our ProtoLAB with 3D printers, laser cutters, robots, and more.
Your industry experience
Bolster your CV with real industry experience while you study through our Work Integrated Learning programs – a guaranteed part of all our bachelor degrees. This can include placements, internships or industry-linked projects.
In this degree, you'll learn from industry specialists in custom created studio and professional practice focused units.
Skills you’ll learn
- Strong communication skills
- Concept generation
- Design promoting health and wellbeing
- Knowledge of construction technology
- Digital analysis and fabrication skills
Your career opportunities
- Building designer
- Building project management
- Design coordination
- 3D architectural modeller
- Structural drafter
- Architectural consultant or designer
Key codes
International student visa
International students in Australia who hold student visas are required to study full-time and on campus. Courses that are taught entirely online are only available to international students studying outside Australia or those in Australia who are not on a student visa. Online courses are not available to international students in Australia who hold a student visa.
Why Swinburne?
Ranked Top 150 in Art and Design
QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023
5 stars for overall experience
#1 in Melbourne for graduate found full-time employment 4 months after completing their degree
#1 in Melbourne for graduate salary one year out
From Swinburne studio to global engineering and design company
Eddy and Amy, both Bachelor of Design (Architecture) students, get outside the Swinburne studios, and into the offices of a global engineering, design and advisory company. Watch how they used all of our latest tech (like KUKA robots and CNC machines) to create the Fab Pod II – a lightweight, acoustically designed meeting room. See how you could be working with industry before you graduate.
