BIM is a new paradigm in construction. Today, the industry uses 3D models as the basis of a building inception, design, construction management and facilities management. The mastery of BIM puts you at the forefront of the construction industry, allowing you to have a direct impact on the quality of our built environment. It will allow you to become a decision-maker rather than simply a team member.
About the course
The Master of Building Information Modelling (MBIM) at UWA is designed by construction professionals for the next generation of professionals. The course extends your practice into powerful and valuable applications of digitally-based, data-rich building information models.
Developing your potential to create innovative solutions for our technological, economic, and built futures, the MBIM will enable you to make a difference in the construction industry in Western Australia and beyond. As a MBIM student, you will learn about the software behind major infrastructure including water, roads and bridges.
Career Pathways
Knowledge of Building Information Modelling opens up a range of careers within the construction industry.
Further Study
Further postgraduate study options include the Master of Urban Design and Graduate Certificate in Architectural Conservation.
Career Opportunities
Urban Designer
Architect
Engineer
Environmental Engineer
Civil Engineer
DELIVERY
On-campus
Online
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
Expected February 2025
The University of Western Australia (UWA)
35 Stirling Highway,
CRAWLEY,
Western Australia,
6009, PERTH, Australia
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
Expected February 2025
(1) To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have— (a) a Bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA; and (b) the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 50 per cent; and (c) at least two years professional experience in a relevant occupation; and (d) successfully completed prior study in a field relevant to Building Information Modelling. OR (2)(a) a UWA graduate diploma which articulates with this course; and (b) the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 60 per cent.
Minimum requirements: TOEFL (paper-based): 570 with a Test of Written English (TWE) of no less than 4.5; IBT TOEFL (Internet-based test score): 82 with 22 for writing, 20 for speaking, 20 for listening, and 18 for reading; IELTS (Academic): 6.5 (no band lower than 6.0); Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English: C pass; Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English: B grade; Pearson Test of English (PTE) (Academic): Overall score of 64 with a minimum score of 64 in the Reading and Writing sections, 59 in the Speaking section and 54 in the Listening section
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
Students can set themselves apart with a globally recognised degree from a world top 100 university.