Bachelor of Architectural Technology

Southern Institute of Technology

Study the Bachelor of Architectural Technology and learn the technical skills and knowledge needed to get into the Architectural Industry.Please be advised that only Year 3 is offered for 2024. If you are a new learner please apply for New Zealand Diploma in Architectural TechnologyThe architectural sector construction industry and wider society will benefit from the increase in the level and breadth of technical knowledge and industry capability. It is also a qualification pathway for practicing architectural designers draughtspersons and CAAD technicians who wish to obtain a more senior position.The Bachelor of Architectural Technology is aimed at secondary students who have achieved the requisite entrance qualificationsand recent certificate or diploma graduates in architectural technology or construction or related fields.Career OpportunitiesGraduates of the Bachelor of Architectural Technology will be able toAnalyse complex architectural information and make informed architectural decisionsApply advanced knowledge and analytical practical and research capabilities to solve architectural technology problemsEngage in professional level communication in oral visual and written modes to convey architectural informationEvaluate and advise on services elements and sustainable materials methods and technologies for use in construction projectsLearn independently and undertake professional development in architectural technologyThink critically and respond appropriately when confronted with ethical legal or professional challenges in architectural technology contextsSatisfactory CompletionTo be awarded the Bachelor of Architectural Technology students will have been credited with all required papers as specified in the programme schedule. The total credit value of the Bachelor of Architectural Technology is 360 credits. Graduates of the bachelors degree are entitled to use the letters BArchTech after their names.