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Bachelor of Architectural Studies University of New South Wales - UNSW, Australia

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3 Year(s)

A$ 585 (US$ 612) per credit / unit

FEB-12,JUL-12

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This course provides academic education in the practice and theory of architecture. It requires full time attendance for three years. In combination with the Master of Architecture, it is designed to deliver an architectural education appropriate to contemporary multidisciplinary professional practice. Graduates will be eligible to apply for entry into the Master of Architecture program at UNSW. Progression through the program is by stages, each comprising two semester-long design studios and their corresponding supporting courses. Admission to each stage is subject to the successful completion of the design courses of the preceding stages, except where approval has been given by the Program Head.

Entry requirement for international students

Students will be considered for admission to this program at UNSW on the basis of their performance in any of the following: Australian and New Zealand final senior secondary studies, post-secondary or tertiary qualifications, overseas qualifications considered equivalent to Australian studies or an alternative entry scheme. They must also satisfy the following English language requirements: IELTS overall score of 6.5 with a minimum score of 6.0 in each of the sub-tests of speaking, listening, reading and writing; TOEFL - Internet-based Test (iBT) overall score of 90 with a minimum score of 24 in writing; TOEFL - Paper-based Test (PBT) overall score of 577 with a minimum score of 5.0 in the Test of Written English (TWE); successful completion of the UNSW Institute of Languages University English Entry Course with a grade of C+ (grade point 7.0) and a minimum score of 20 in the writing component; overall score of 68 in Pearson Test of English academic version and successful completion of the ANU College Access Program with a minimum of 70 per cent overall.

University of New South Wales - UNSW accepts IELTS*

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University of New South Wales - UNSW

About University of New South Wales - UNSW

The University of New South Wales is one of Australia's leading international universities attracting students and scholars from around the world. It is widely regarded for its teaching excellence and research innovation. The University is a founding member of the Group of Eight research intensive universities in Australia and a member of the Universitas 21 international consortium. Established in 1949, the University now has close to 52,000 students, including mo read more

The University of New South Wales (UNSW) is a research intensive university with a vision to be Australia's leading international research university with a reputation for excellence in scholarship, learning and the student experience. UNSW Built Environment is the largest faculty of its kind in Australia by enrolment and range of disciplines offered and is committed to research excellence. The faculty offers a comprehensive range of specialised degree programs, including seven undergraduate programs and a suite of postgraduate taught courses and research degrees in the broad field of built environment. With a wide variety of electives to choose from, students at UNSW Built Environment are encouraged to experience the full range of built environment related issues for a truly interdisciplinary, cross-cultural education.Research students at UNSW Built Environment work on diverse topics across different disciplines including architecture, urban planning, urban design, construction/project management, property, sustainable development and much more. Research students come from all around the world providing rich cultural and inter-disciplinary learning and interaction opportunities. In UNSW Built Environment, 16 per cent of undergraduate students and 46 per cent of postgraduate students are international.UNSW Built Environment is committed to providing quality support to students in terms of facilities and finance, including scholarship opportunities. The faculty also provides a wide range of learning resources and academic and welfare support services to assist students and provide a better learning environment.Quick browse: Life @ UNSW Built Environment read more

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University of New South Wales

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UNSW Kensington Campus
UNSW SYDNEY
New South Wales
2052

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This university is renowned for the quality of its graduates and its commitment to new and creative approaches to education and research. It was established in 1949 and has expanded rapidly and now has close to 40,000 students, including more than 7000 international students from over 130 different countries. The University offers more than 300 undergraduate and 600 postgraduate programs, and has developed an extensive network of alumni chapters throughout Asia. The main UNSW campus is located on a 38-hectare site at Kensington, seven kilometres from the centre of Sydney.

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+61 (0) 2 9385 1000

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The University offers a wide range of accommodation, depending on students requirements. There are catered on-campus colleges, self-catered on and off-campus apartments, private rental units in surrounding suburbs as well as numerous short-term options. The six colleges at the university provide full board accommodation for students which includes the provision of meals and a cleaning service in addition to academic and pastoral support.

Distance from international airport

4.2km from Stamford Sydney Airport

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Overview The University of New South Wales is one of Australia's leading international universities attracting students and scholars from around the world. It is widely regarded for its teaching excellence a ...read more
Location Sydney is the largest and oldest city in Australia and the capital of New South Wales. Situated on one of the world's most beautiful natural harbours, Sydney is a vibrant, multi-faceted, cosmopolitan ...read more
Faculties The University of New South Wales has a broad disciplinary base, with Faculties covering the subject areas of Arts & Social Sciences; Built Environment; Engineering; Law; Medicine and Sc ...read more
Research Strengths The University of New South Wales , a member of the Go8, is one of Australia's leading research intensive universities. Research at the University is undertaken across all Faculties and Schools in ...read more
Admissions Admission to various programs at the University is based on academic merit. Applicants are expected to hold qualifications that are acceptable to UNSW for admission. Applications are assessed on the b ...read more
Facilities Accommodation The University of New South Wales provides a range of on-campus accommodation to suit all requirements, from self catered student apartments to catered residential colleges. The Unive ...read more
Student Support International Student Development International (SDI) helps students from overseas adjust to living in Sydney and studying at UNSW. In addition to providing personalised advice and support, SDI promotes understand ...read more

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Creative Arts and Design The College of Fine Arts (COFA) is a faculty of the University of New South Wales (UNSW) , a founding member of the Group of Eight (Go8) research intensive universities in Australia. UNSW scored the maximum 5-star rating in the 2010 Good Universi ...read more
Science The Faculty of Science at UNSW is one of the foremost faculties of the University and a powerhouse of knowledge, innovation and research. The faculty aims to be at the leading edge of scientific revolution in the world and contribute to advancing ...read more
Built Environment The University of New South Wales (UNSW) is a research intensive university with a vision to be Australia's leading international research university with a reputation for excellence in scholarship, learning and the student experience. UNSW Built ...read more

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