Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (Honours)

UNSW Sydney

Type of institution: Higher Education Institutions
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00098G

Landscape Architecture is a design profession with a long tradition and increasing relevance in meeting the challenge of creating sustainable and beautiful environments in urban and rural settings. Landscape architects combine knowledge of art and science to plan, design and manage natural and built environments, which conserve and celebrate ecological relationships, cultural values and symbolic associations.

Structure

The Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (Honours) is a 4 year program consisting of 28 courses, an optional thesis (in replacement of 2 courses), and work experience. (192 Units Of Credit/UOC).

Subjects

  • Landscape Architectural Design
  • Design Communications
  • Landscape Architectural History and Theory
  • Landscape Architectural Technology
  • Natural and Cultural Systems
  • Professional Practice.

Standard entry requirements

Entry to this degree is based on your Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) or an equivalent rank calculated from the following: NSW HSC and Interstate Year 12 Qualifications International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB) GCE A-Levels New Zealand NCEA Level 3 Overseas secondary qualifications considered equivalent to Australian studies Post secondary or tertiary studies such as completed TAFE diplomas and other university study University preparation programs

Recognition

The program is accredited by the Australian Institute of Landscape Architects and graduates holding the BLArch degree qualify for corporate membership of the Institute after a period of approved professional experience following graduation.

Study pathways

Bonus Points, HSC Plus, Elite Athletes and Performers, Education Access Scheme, Indigenous Admission Scheme, Alternative Admission by Portfolio , Internal Program Transfer, Pathways through other educational institutions, Mature Age Pathway

Further information

Landscape Architect, Designer in Private Practice, Designer; Project Manager or Technical Officer in local government, Landscape Planner in a state government agency or authority, Landscape planning and management specialist, Designer with a landscape construction company.

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