Bachelor of Architectural Design/Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Civil)

About the course

This double degree combines architectural design with civil engineering to develop both creative design capability and strong technical problem-solving for the built environment. You’ll study design studios alongside engineering analysis and construction-focused units, building skills to plan and deliver complex projects. The program is designed for full-time study over 5.5 years as a Bachelor Degree / Honours Degree in architecture and civil engineering. The programme combines engineering fundamentals, design projects, and industry-ready technical problem-solving skills.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue roles spanning the architecture and construction sectors, applying integrated design and engineering skills on building and infrastructure projects. Career pathways may include architectural or design roles (with relevant professional pathways), civil engineering-oriented positions, project coordination and construction management support, and work in consulting, property development, and urban development teams. Outcomes align with a Bachelor Degree / Honours Degree in civil engineering and architectural design.

Entry requirements

ATAR/Selection rank 84.00.

Living Costs in Brisbane**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,467 - 1,940	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,073 - 1,419
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 8	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 237 - 314

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)