Bachelor of Applied Architecture

Bachelor

The Bachelor of Applied Architecture has been designed to deliver the essential skills required by students of architecture at undergraduate level.

Key details

Degree Type

Bachelor

Duration

3 years full-time, 6 years part-time

Course Code

HEBAA

Intake Months

Feb, Jul

About this course

Undergraduate degree in Architecture

The Bachelor of Applied Architecture has been designed to deliver the essential skills required by students of architecture at undergraduate level.

Studying the Bachelor of Applied Architecture, you will gain design and technical skills as well as a foundational knowledge base relating to the practice of architecture.

You will learn a range of architectural software and will learn to create innovative design solutions that respond to client briefs, the principles of environmental sustainability and to the natural and built environments.

Entry requirements

Year 12 (or equivalent)

Minimum score of 20 in any English VCE Units 3 and 4 subjects or equivalent.
Minimum score of 20 in any Maths.
Selection interview.

VCAL Students:

Selection interview
Folio of work

Semester 2 commencement available to applicants with credit. Enquire now to find out more.

Applicants with higher education:

A complete or incomplete higher education qualification.
Participate in a selection interview.

Applicants with work and life experience:

Minimum of 2 years relevant industry experience.
Participate in a selection interview.

In addition, any prior study is supposed to have taken place in the past 10 years.

Higher Education Admissions Criteria

As well as the specific entry requirements above, Melbourne Polytechnic admits students on the basis of the following categories:

If you have already studied higher education: Y ou may meet the admissions criteria for higher education at Melbourne Polytechnic if your highest level of study since leaving secondary education is a higher education course, such as a university degree.

If you have studied a VET course: You may meet the admissions criteria for higher education at Melbourne Polytechnic if your highest level of study since leaving secondary education is a vocational education and training (VET) course.

If you have recent secondary education: You may meet the admissions criteria for higher education at Melbourne Polytechnic if you are a recent secondary education student whose admission is primarily based on the completion of Year 12 within the past two years.

If you have work and life experience: You may meet the admissions criteria for higher education at Melbourne Polytechnic if you have work and life experience and left secondary education more than two years ago and have not undertaken vocational education training (VET) or higher education study since then.