| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-03-01 | - |
| 2024-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
Bachelor of Arts (Architecture)
Overview
The Bachelor of Arts (Architecture) program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in architecture, combining theoretical and practical knowledge with a focus on creative design processes and technical skills. The program aims to develop students' sense of ethical, social, and environmental responsibility, preparing them for a dynamic professional life.
Program Summary
- Architecture courses: 25 units of credit each (250 units of credit)
- ARCH1000 Principles & Strategies of Architecture
- ARCH1001 Vastness Studio
- ARCH1002 Analysing Architecture
- ARCH1003 Spatial Infrastructure Studio
- ARCH2000 Chambers, Rooms and Vessels Studio
- ARCH2001 Deconstructing Architecture
- ARCH2002 Modest Means Studio
- ARCH2003 Assembling Architecture
- ARCH3001 Research and Critique in Architecture
- ARCH3003 Architectural Building Performance
- Architecture courses: 50 units of credit each (100 units of credit)
- ARCH3000 Locus Studio & Building Systems
- ARCH3002 The Collective and Empathy Studio & Precedent Studies
- Communications course: 25 units of credit
- ARTS1000 Academic Writing, Communication and Research
- Minor: 6 x 25 units of credit courses (150 units of credit)
- The Minor may be selected from any of the following disciplines:
- Archaeology
- Behavioural Science
- Business Studies
- English Literature
- Environmental Management
- History
- Journalism
- Marketing and Public Relations
- Philosophy
- Politics and International Relations
- Social Justice
- The Minor may be selected from any of the following disciplines:
Entry Requirements
- Academic requirements:
- Indicative ATAR/Selection Rank of 70
- International Baccalaureate (IB) score of 25
- Applicants with recent Secondary Education:
- Successful completion of 4 subjects at an undergraduate level or higher
- Successful completion of the Notre Dame Tertiary Pathway Program (TPP), or a tertiary preparation program from another institution that is deemed to be of a similar academic rigour to the Notre Dame TPP
- Applicants with Vocational Education and Training (VET) study:
- Successful completion of AQF Diploma or higher from an accredited provider such as TAFE or a Registered Training Organisation (RTO)
- Applicants with Work and Life Experience:
- Applicants who have completed at least two years of relevant work experience may be considered for direct entry
- Completion of STAT with scores of at least 135 in the Multiple Choice section and 140 in the Written English section
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the Bachelor of Arts (Architecture) program, graduates will be able to:
- Demonstrate broad theoretical and practical knowledge, with depth in the underlying principles and concepts of Architecture and other disciplines or practice areas
- Identify appropriate sources and evaluate information
- Demonstrate an awareness of different conceptual approaches and/or research methods
- Demonstrate the technical skills, professional skills and ethical practice required by Architecture
- Synthesise knowledge and apply skills in order to solve complex problems
- Communicate arguments and/or ideas in a range of forms
- Work independently and, where appropriate, in collaboration with others
- Reflect upon personal knowledge, skills and experiences
Career Opportunities
By complementing your architectural studies with a Minor from another discipline, you will expand your career opportunities, providing pathways into professions alongside the traditional extended pathway to registration as an architect. Graduates would be able to enter into the built environment industry as future specialists, technical experts and consultants.
Real-World Experience
You will learn from our academics, who are leaders in their field. While not a requirement, internship courses and work-integrated learning opportunities are available to enable you to gain on-the-job experience with professionals in your chosen field.
Opportunities and Experiences
At the University of Notre Dame, we believe that gaining a global perspective is an important part of your university education. We offer various opportunities for students to study abroad and become active global citizens. These opportunities include exchange programs, professional placements, study tours, and volunteer opportunities.
Scholarships
Scholarships provide financial support to students while they are completing their studies. There are various scholarships available to prospective and current students, across all study levels and campuses.
Fees and Costs
This Program has the following loan scheme(s) available for eligible students:
- Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP)
- International Full-Fee Paying
Tuition costs depend on an international student's study load and discipline. Fees are payable each semester at least four weeks prior to the commencement of your program.
Student Profile Data
The University of Notre Dame Australia offers clear and transparent information regarding ATAR and selection rank for domestic students beginning in Semester 1. This data includes the highest, median and lowest ranks required for admission to assist you in making informed study decisions.
Explore our detailed overview of ATAR offers and student profiles to find the ideal degree that matches your interests and aspirations.
View our ATAR and selection rank profile data.
More Information
Our advisors provide support while choosing a program of study and completing our application process.
If you need advice about studying at Notre Dame, the Prospective Students Office can help. Talk to one of our career advisors for a personalised advice session.
Phone:
Email:
Address: 23 High St, Fremantle, WA 6160
International students can book a session with one of our friendly International Student Advisors.
Fremantle and Broome International Office
Phone: +61
Address: 19 Mouat St, Fremantle, WA 6160
Postal address: PO Box 1225, Fremantle WA 6959
Sydney and Melbourne International Office
Phone: +61
Address: 140 Broadway, Chippendale, NSW 2008
Postal address: PO Box 944, Broadway NSW 2007
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University of Notre Dame Australia
Overview:
University of Notre Dame Australia (UNDA) is a Catholic university with campuses in Sydney, Fremantle, and Broome. UNDA focuses on student success, wellbeing, and a vibrant campus life.
Services Offered:
UNDA offers a wide range of services to students, including:
Library:
Access to extensive resources and support for research and study.Student Portal:
Online platform for managing enrollment, accessing course materials, and communicating with staff.Student Centre:
Provides support and guidance on various aspects of student life, including enrollment, fees, and academic support.Accommodation:
On-campus housing options available for students.Student Associations:
Opportunities to connect with fellow students and participate in various activities.Student Clubs and Societies:
A variety of clubs and societies cater to diverse interests and hobbies.Sports and Recreation:
Facilities and programs for students to engage in sports and recreational activities.Volunteering and Mentoring:
Opportunities for students to contribute to the community and develop leadership skills.Chaplaincy:
Spiritual support and guidance for students.Access and Inclusion:
Support services for students with disabilities and other needs.Study Support:
Academic resources and tutoring services to enhance learning.IT Support:
Technical assistance for students using university systems and technology.Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Support:
Dedicated support services for Indigenous students.HDR Student Support:
Specific support for postgraduate research students.International Student Support:
Guidance and assistance for international students.Career Planning and Resources:
Support for students in exploring career options and developing job-seeking skills.Emergency Contacts:
Information and resources for students in case of emergencies.Health, Safety and Wellbeing:
Programs and services to promote student health, safety, and wellbeing.Financial Hardship Support:
Assistance for students facing financial difficulties.Raise a Concern or Appeal:
Procedures for students to address concerns or appeal decisions.Student Life and Campus Experience:
UNDA provides a vibrant and supportive campus environment with a focus on student wellbeing. Students can expect:
Vibrant Campus Life:
Opportunities to participate in social events, clubs, societies, and sports.Strong Community:
A welcoming and inclusive community where students can connect with peers and staff.Pastoral Care:
Support and guidance from staff and chaplaincy services.Student Success:
Emphasis on academic achievement and career readiness.Key Reasons to Study There:
Personalized Approach:
UNDA offers a unique and personalized approach to education and pastoral care.Industry-Specific Skills:
Emphasis on workplace experiences and developing industry-specific skills.Experienced Lecturers:
Lecturers are industry professionals and leaders in their field.5-Star Skills Development:
UNDA is rated 5 stars for Skills Development by the Good Universities Guide.Convenient Campuses:
Campuses are conveniently located near public transport, cafes, and shops.Academic Programs:
UNDA offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
Undergraduate Programs:
Bachelor's degrees in various disciplines.Postgraduate Programs:
Master's degrees, graduate certificates, and graduate diplomas.Graduate Research:
PhD and Masters by Research programs.Vocational Education and Training (VET):
Certificate and Diploma programs.Short Courses:
Upskilling and professional development opportunities.Online Programs:
Flexible learning options for students who prefer online study.Other:
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