Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre

Bachelor of Architectural Design
The University of Queensland - St Lucia

Course outline

This course is the first step to becoming a professional, registered architect in Australia. Students learn how to design in response to climate and context from lecturers who have strong, local industry links and international perspectives, and have opportunities to develop special areas of interest. Study design principles, sustainability, emerging technologies, the history of buildings and culture, and more. Upon graduation students can progress to the professional Master of Architecture. For more information, visit Bachelor of Architectural Design at UQ.

Other requirements

To progress to the Master of Architecture students must achieve a minimum GPA of 4.5 in the Bachelor of Architectural Design. Students with a GPA between 4.0 and 4.5 must undertake six months (or equivalent) of professional experience as approved by the Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology before progressing to the Master of Architecture.

Admissions Criteria

For additional information about the admissions criteria for UQ and for this course, refer to UQ’s website.

Prerequisites

English, Literature, English and Literature Extension or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 and 4, C)

Minimum Selection thresholds (ATAR/Selection Rank) for semester/trimester/term 1, 2023
86.00
ATAR/Selection Rank profile for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR/Selection Rank for semester/trimester/term 1, 2023

For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.

Highest Rank to receive an offer

Median Rank to receive an offer

Lowest Rank to receive an offer

ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors

99.90

90.80

84.00

ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors

99.95

92.20

86.00

Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.

Student Profile by Applicant background for semester/trimester/term 1, 2023

For more information about the Student profile, please visit Student profile explained.

Higher education study

Vocational Education and Training (VET) study

Work and life experience

Recent secondary education

Recent secondary education admitted solely on the basis of ATAR/Rank

Admitted where both ATAR/Rank and additional criteria were considered

Admitted on the basis of other criteria only and ATAR/Rank was not a factor

International students

All students

Number of students

25

0

0

53

0

0

10

88

Percentage of all students

28.4%

0.0%

0.0%

60.2%

0.0%

0.0%

11.4%

100%

Notes

Career opportunities

Architect and allied professional in private offices, government departments, statutory bodies, local authorities, commercial development companies, research organisations.

Membership

Australian Institute of Architects (student membership).

Course Code
711202
Start Date
Offer rounds
Fee
CSP/$8290 (1st year contribution)
Level of Qualification
Bachelor degree
Study Area
Built Environment and Design
Study Mode
Full time
Course Duration

3 years Full time

Location
Brisbane
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