Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (Honours)
Build on the high-quality work you demonstrated in your undergraduate study with a Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (Honours) from University of Canberra.
Duration
1 year
Starting Date
February, August
Tuition Fee
$AUD 33,400 per full
Location
Canberra, Australia
CRICOS Code: 090006D
Admission Requirements
- The Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (Honours) is open to students who have completed the Bachelor of Landscape Design or equivalent from the University of Canberra, or cognate programs from other Australian universities, with at least a grade point average of 5.0 or better (equivalent to a credit average) for the second and third year of their undergraduate degree.
English Language Requirements
- IELTS Band: 6
The program
This innovative research-intensive one-year honours degree specialises in public sector landscape architecture and aims to extend your critical and analytical thinking in the form of practical, theoretical and research units, as well as a dissertation.
You’ll benefit from the course’s distinctive Canberra location and will explore the city’s unique context as Australia’s capital and centre of government from a landscape architecture perspective.
As such, you’ll examine it not only as a planned, landscaped city perceived by a visionary landscape architect, but also as the centre of a diverse range of regional, rural and remote communities offering infinite landscape architectural possibilities.
Study a Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (Honours) from University of Canberra and you will:
- demonstrate an understanding of the implications of contemporary global challenges, including sustainability, in the context of design, society and the environment
- be aware of the roles and duties of design agencies in addressing social, economic and environmental challenges
- make a positive contribution to a socially just, environmentally responsible and culturally diverse society
- demonstrate design literacy and a critical understanding of design sufficient to contribute to the design profession
- collaborate and strategically problem-solve in multidisciplinary contexts
- demonstrate advanced visual, written and oral communication skills
- articulate a designer’s contribution to complex design challenges involving multiple stakeholders
- contribute to the profession as a designer by demonstrating best practice and ethical behaviour
- perform at a level of professional expertise that allows you to confidently enter the landscape design industry.
Courses Included
- Research in Creative Arts and Design
- Honours Studio
- Arts Honours Dissertation
- Arts and Design Honours Symposium
Career Opportunities
- Landscape architect
- Landscape designer
- Urban designer
- Administrator
- Policymaker
- Landscape assessment officer
Interested? Get started today!
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CRICOS number: University of Canberra / University of Canberra College #00212K,
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