Admission to undergraduate courses at the University of Tasmania requires the completion of qualifications equivalent to the 12th year in Australia.
IELTS: 6.0 (no individual band less than 5.5)
TOEFL (iBT): 72 (no skill below: Reading 10; Listening 9; Speaking 16; Writing 19)
PTE Academic:50 with no score lower than 42
UTAS Access-English:Level 6 - 60% (no individual score less than 55%)
Cambridge CAE (Certificate of Advanced English): B Grade
Cambridge CPE (Certificate of Proficiency in English): C Grade
Cambridge BEC (Business English Certificate) Higher: C Grade
Studying with us, you'll develop creative and critical thinking skills that will enable you to push the boundaries of built environments. Centred on a Learning-By-Making practice, you will access inspiring studio spaces and workshops for experimentation and bringing your ideas to life.
Your studies will cover histories and theories, construction techniques and building performance, professional and ethical studies, and design research and communication. You’ll develop participatory skills and learning methods invaluable for design practice.
Are you a high achiever and want to get the most out of your University experience? The Catalyst Program combines your Bachelor degree with scholarships, extracurricular experiences, special events, and networking opportunities. It was created for outstanding students, just like you. Learn more about the Catalyst Program
The Bachelor of Architecture and Built Environments is a pre-professional course designed to ensure our graduates have the competencies necessary to gain admission to the Master of Architecture, and equivalent courses in design fields addressing the built environment.
Core units within the program will develop creativity and innovative thinking, and provide a grounding in sustainable and ethical practice. Electives choices will enable you to design your portfolio and skill set, allowing entry into careers and pathways in your field of interest.
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Year 1
Architecture Studio: Space
Architecture Technology: Materials and Making
Architecture Studio: Place
Architecture Technology: Performance and Principles
Visualising Design
Representing Architecture
Year 2
Architecture Theory: Built Environments
Architecture Studio: Form
Architecture Theory: The Canon
Architecture Technology: Light and Sound
Architecture Studio: Type
Architecture Technology: Structure and Surface
Year 3
Architecture Technology-Studio: Heritage
Architecture Theory: Practice Contexts
Architecture Technology-Studio: City
Architecture Theory: Discipline Futures
Choose 2 units from
Digital Design Processes
Architecture & Design Work Integrated Learning
Architecture Study Tour
Learning by Making
Learning by Making
Our graduates are known for their hands-on design and fabrication experience. They are also celebrated for their skills in using cutting-edge technology, and their focus on creating environmentally and socially conscious design solutions.
Careers relating to Architecture are growing, with employers demanding strong design skills across construction and building industries. Here are some of the top careers projected to grow in the next five years:
Architectural, Engineering and Technical Services forecast to increase by 14.6 per cent by 2024
Architectural, Building and Surveying Technicians is one of the largest growing occupations in the Construction industry which is forecast to increase by 19.5 per cent by 2024.
Our graduates have very transferable skills across both programs, and have pursued careers in fields such as:
building design
construction and project management
environmental and government policy
disaster relief and international aid
exhibition and event design
architectural consultancy
object design
digital fabrication
OSHC: 530 ($) AUD per year
