Master of Building Information Modelling (Online)
Program Overview
Master of Building Information Modelling (Online)
About the course
Our Master of Building Information Modelling (Online) (1 year full-time) is designed for professionals working in engineering, construction, quantity surveying, architecture, project management and associated industries, looking to develop BIM expertise to gain a competitive edge in today’s job market.
Course Details
- Status: Available
- Locations: Perth (Crawley campus)
- Attendance: Full-time, Part-time
- Delivery: Online
- Starting dates: Semester 1, Semester 2
- Level of study: Postgraduate
- Course Code: 25560
- Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years minimum part-time
Admission Requirements
- (1) To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have—
- (a) a Bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA;
- (b) the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 50 per cent;
- (c) at least two years professional experience in a relevant occupation;
- (d) successfully completed prior study in a field relevant to Building Information Modelling.
- OR
- (2)(a) a UWA graduate diploma which articulates with this course;
- (b) the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 60 per cent.
Ranking and Selection Process
Where relevant, admission will be awarded to the highest ranked applicants or applicants selected based on the relevant requirements.
English Competency
English is the language of instruction and assessment at UWA and you will need to meet the English language requirements of the University to be eligible for a place. Minimum overall IELTS score of 6.5, with no band less than 6.0.
Fees and Scholarships
- Domestic Student Fees: For Commonwealth-supported places, student contribution amounts are charged by unit, based on area of study. For a fee estimate, go to the Fee Calculator and select “I want to price my units”. Fees are subject to annual indexation. Refer to the Handbook to identify the units required.
- Scholarships: Scholarships are available to students from a diverse range of backgrounds, including academic achievement, financial need, educational disadvantage, leadership and community service, artistic or sporting achievements, and being from a rural or remote area.
Course Structure
- Core: Take all units (42 points):
- BLDG5101 BIM Dimensions Online (6)
- BLDG5201 Digital Site Online (6)
- BLDG5301 BIM Sustainability Online (6)
- BLDG5501 BIM Network Teams Online (6)
- BLDG5701 BIM Manager Online (6)
- BLDG5801 Major Project Online (12)
- Option: Take 6 points from this group as approved by the Course Coordinator.
- BLDG5001 BIM Authors Online (6)
- BLDG5051 BIM Dynamo Online (6)
Why UWA for BIM?
UWA’s teaching staff are industry leaders actively engaged in major infrastructure projects locally and globally. Our flexible online resources empower you to progress through the course at your own pace, accommodating your personal and professional commitments.
Other BIM Courses
- Looking for a shorter online course? Explore the Graduate Diploma in Building Information Modelling (Online) (12 weeks full-time).
- Looking to study on campus? Explore the Master of Building Information Modelling, and Graduate Diploma in Building Information Modelling. These courses are designed for students who can attend classes at a set time (on campus or online) and prefer learning through a combination of recorded lectures and live classes.
The University of Western Australia
Overview:
The University of Western Australia (UWA) is a leading research-intensive university located in Perth, Western Australia. It is renowned for its high-quality teaching, strong research output, and commitment to graduate employability. UWA is consistently ranked among the top 100 universities globally and is the number one university in Western Australia for graduate employability.
Services Offered:
UWA offers a wide range of services to its students, including:
Academic support:
Tutoring, workshops, and study skills resources.Career services:
Career counselling, job search assistance, and internship opportunities.Student wellbeing:
Mental health support, counselling, and health services.Accommodation:
On-campus and off-campus housing options.Sports and fitness:
Access to state-of-the-art facilities and a variety of sports clubs.Clubs and societies:
A vibrant student community with numerous clubs and societies catering to diverse interests.Study abroad and exchange:
Opportunities to study at universities around the world.Student Life and Campus Experience:
UWA provides a dynamic and engaging campus experience for its students. The university boasts a beautiful campus with modern facilities, green spaces, and a strong sense of community. Students can participate in a wide range of activities, including:
Social events:
Concerts, festivals, and other social gatherings.Sporting events:
Supporting the university's sports teams.Volunteer opportunities:
Contributing to the local community.Cultural events:
Art exhibitions, theatre performances, and music concerts.Key Reasons to Study There:
World-class education:
UWA offers a high-quality education with a focus on research and innovation.Excellent employability:
Graduates from UWA are highly sought after by employers.Vibrant campus life:
A diverse and engaging student community with numerous opportunities for personal and professional development.Beautiful campus:
A picturesque campus with modern facilities and green spaces.Strong research focus:
UWA is a leading research university with a strong commitment to innovation.Academic Programs:
UWA offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines, including:
Arts and Humanities:
History, Literature, Philosophy, Languages, and more.Science and Engineering:
Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, and more.Business and Economics:
Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Economics, and more.Health Sciences:
Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, Pharmacy, and more.Law:
Juris Doctor, Bachelor of Laws, and other law programs.Other:
UWA is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive campus community. The university has a strong focus on Indigenous education and research, and offers a range of programs and support services for Indigenous students. UWA also has a strong international presence, with students from over 100 countries studying at the university.
