Bachelor of Landscape Design

The University of Canberra

About

Studying landscape design opens a world of possibilities on an international scale as new urban environments all over the world are designed using landscape principles.

At UC you will be immersed in an innovative and research-led degree that positions you for an exciting career in this unique field.Our course encourages you to explore the world of design and gain valuable experience within the setting of Australia's national capital – an internationally recognised model design city.Standard entry is to this course is by ATAR score however you can also apply via portfolio entry.

Structure

Bachelor of Landscape Design (72 credit points) Required - Must pass 57 credit points as follows
  • MJ0290 Major in Landscape Architecture (18 credit points) Required - Must pass 18 credit points as follows 11019 - Professional Evidence (Built Environment) - 3 cp, Level 3 11032 - Landscape Architecture Theory - 3 cp, Level 2 11034 - Landscape Architecture Documentation - 3 cp, Level 3 11035 - Three Dimensional Landscape - 3 cp, Level 2 11037 - Landscape Systems - 3 cp, Level 3 11128 - Connections to Country - 3 cp, Level 2
  • MJ0314 Major in Design (Landscape Studio) (18 credit points) Required - Must pass 18 credit points as follows 9977 - Design Studio 4 - 3 cp, Level 2 9978 - Design Studio 5 - 3 cp, Level 3 9982 - Graduation Studio (Landscape) - 6 cp, Level 3 11020 - BE: Design Studio - 3 cp, Level 1 11033 - Landscape Architecture Design 2 - 3 cp, Level 2
  • Required Units - Must pass 21 credit points as follows 623 - Plants and Animals - 3 cp, Level 1 10187 - Built Environment Technology 1 - 3 cp, Level 1 10334 - Professional Orientation (Built Environment) - 3 cp, Level 1 11014 - BE: Analysis Studio - 3 cp, Level 1 11016 - BE: History and Culture - 3 cp, Level 1 11021 - BE: Visual Communication - 3 cp, Level 1 11624 - BE Digital Design Techniques 01: Fundamentals - 3 cp, Level 1
Restricted Choice - Must pass 3 credit points from the following
  • 11013 - Pixels and Polygons - 3 cp, Level 1 11015 - Heritage Conservation - 3 cp, Level 1 11016 - BE: History and Culture - 3 cp, Level 1 11079 - The Art and Power of Communication - 3 cp, Level 1 11080 - Digital Media Fundamentals - 3 cp, Level 1 11084 - Journalism Now and Next - 3 cp, Level 1 11113 - Introduction to Creative Writing - 3 cp, Level 1 11114 - Writing, Rewriting - 3 cp, Level 1 11129 - Cultures and Diversity - 3 cp, Level 1 11483 - Fundamentals for Building Construction Management - 3 cp, Level 1
Open Electives - 12 credit points as follows
  • Must pass 12 credit points from anywhere in the University, as a Minor or as individual units.

Entry requirements

Admission Requirements

Admission to this course is based on an entrance rank. A rank can be achieved by the following means:- Year 12 ATAR- other Australian Qualification- work experience- overseas qualificationWe also offer a number of entry initiatives that give you the opportunity to gain entry to the University via alternate pathway programs and admissions schemes. More information is available on our Alternative Entry page: http://www.canberra.edu.au/future-students/applications/apply-now/alternative-entry

Assumed Knowledge

None.

Periods Course is Open to New Admissions

Year Location Domestic International
2020 UC - Canberra, Bruce Semester 1 Winter Term Semester 2 Semester 1 Semester 2
2021 UC - Canberra, Bruce Semester 1 Winter Term Semester 2 Semester 1 Semester 2

Information on admission closing dates can be found here.

Credit Arrangements

Credit arrangements (if available) for this course can be found on the University's Credit Search website.

Institution