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Bachelor of Architectural Design

Bachelor Degree / Honours Degree.
RMIT University

300

in world overall ranking*

30

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

The Bachelor of Architectural Design develops your foundational skills in architectural thinking, design processes and visual communication. You’ll work on real-world briefs in a studio-based environment, exploring how buildings respond to people, place and sustainability. The program emphasises making, critique and iterative design development, preparing you for further professional architecture study and design practice in the built environment. The programme combines engineering fundamentals, design projects, and industry-ready technical problem-solving skills.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue roles supporting the design and delivery of buildings and urban projects, including architectural designer, building designer or design assistant within architecture and multidisciplinary studios. You may also find opportunities in urban design support, documentation, visualisation and project coordination. This bachelor-level qualification provides a platform for continued study and early-career pathways in architecture and the built environment. Preparing graduates for graduate engineer, project support, and technical design roles across engineering sectors.


Living Costs in Sydney**


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Restaurant
(Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant)
A$ 17 - 22
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom in City Centre)
A$ 2,207 - 2,918
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Rent per Month
(1 bedroom Outside of Centre)
A$ 1,599 - 2,115
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Transportation
(Daily)
A$ 9 - 10
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Utilities per Month
(Electricity, Mobile & Internet)
A$ 219 - 290

Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$51,840 per year

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Information

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Full-time 3 years years

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February, July

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Melbourne City

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BP250

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconLPDP-RMIT SCHOLARSHIP

100% of tuition fees

tick iconMACC SCHOLARSHIP

A$10,000

tick iconRMIT READY BURSARY

20% of tuition fees

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