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Curtin University

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Undergraduate Certificate in Architecture

  • Certificate

Are you a creative thinker who is fascinated by construction and innovative design? In this course you will explore the connection between architecture, culture and daily life.

Key details

Degree Type
Certificate
Duration
6 months full-time
Study Mode
In person, Online
International Fees
$5,400 total

About this course

Outline Outline

Are you a creative thinker who is fascinated by construction and innovative design?

In this course you will explore the connection between architecture, culture and daily life. You'll study building design and construction, and learn to express architectural ideas in different mediums including reports, models and multimedia.

You'll learn about:

  • the principles and concepts of architecture in a variety of contexts relevant to paraprofessional work and/or further learning
  • using critical and creative thinking and problem-solving skills to generate innovative solutions to architecture problems
  • using technology appropriately to communicate with clients, planning approvers, builders and other stakeholders
  • global perspectives on architecture and international architecture standards
  • consideration for Indigenous values, cultures, knowledges and perspectives.

After completing this undergraduate certificate you may qualify for entry into Curtin's Bachelor of Applied Science (Architectural Science) and be eligible for credit for the four units completed (which will reduce the time needed to gain your bachelor degree).

What you'll learn
  • Apply principles and concepts of architecture in a variety of contexts relevant to paraprofessional work and/or further learning
  • Apply critical and creative thinking and problem solving skills to generate innovative solutions to architecture problems
  • Use technology appropriately to communicate effectively with clients, planning approvers, builders and other relevant industry professionals
  • Consider global perspectives on architecture and international architecture standards
  • Demonstrate respect for Indigenous values, cultures and knowledges and consider Indigenous perspectives

Study locations

Perth

Online

What you will learn

  • Apply principles and concepts of architecture in a variety of contexts relevant to paraprofessional work and/or further learning
  • Apply critical and creative thinking and problem solving skills to generate innovative solutions to architecture problems
  • Use technology appropriately to communicate effectively with clients, planning approvers, builders and other relevant industry professionals
  • Consider global perspectives on architecture and international architecture standards
  • Demonstrate respect for Indigenous values, cultures and knowledges and consider Indigenous perspectives

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Architecture & Building courses at Curtin University.
77.7%
Overall satisfaction
83.2%
Skill scale
55%
Teaching scale
72.3%
Employed full-time
$60k
Average salary