UndergraduateArchitecture

Advanced Diploma of Building Design (Architectural)

RMIT University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

About this program

The Advanced Diploma of Building Design (Architectural) at RMIT University prepares students to work as architectural technicians in building design offices and architectural practices, focusing on the practical and technical application of design skills to create innovative, sustainable designs for domestic and commercial-scale building projects. Topics include sustainable design, industry digital applications, problem-solving through drawing, construction technology and processes, project documentation, architectural project administration, materials technology, building services, and planning and building regulation codes and standards. It is based in Melbourne.

Fees & duration

Duration2 yr
Tuition (international)A$31,900
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS6 overall (L5.5 R5.5 W5.5 S5.5)
PTE50 overall (L42 R42 W42 S42)

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Course structure

  • Program code C6188 (CRICOS 114568A). Delivered at City Campus
  • Full Time 2 Years. As a graduate of the Advanced Diploma of Building Design (Architectural)
  • you have the skills and qualifications to work on a diverse variety of project types in a wide range of technical positions. Roles in architectural practices and building design offices include: building designer building information modelling (BIM) and computer-aided design (CAD) specialist documentation specialist for domestic and commercial projects. As a graduate
  • digital presentation and architectural documentation of buildings architectural modelling and animation residential and commercial design and planning retail design and documentation working as part of a technical architectu

Career & PR pathway

Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status

ArchitectANZSCO 232111

Primary outcomeMLTSSLCSOL

On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186. Full registration as an architect needs the accredited Master of Architecture plus logged practical experience and the Architectural Practice Examination, on top of the skills assessment.

Assessed by Architects Accreditation Council of Australia (AACA)

List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.

Admissions

Academic requirements You must have successfully completed the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) (or equivalent ). Prerequisites There are no prerequisite subjects required for entry into this qualification. Selection tasks A selection task is not required for entry into this qualification. You need to satisfy all of the following requirements to be considered for entry into this course. Expand all sections Collapse all sections Academic requirements Prerequisites Selection tasks English

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