Built Environment

The 7131 Graduate Certificate Program (24 UOC) offers foundational study in the field of Urban Development and Design for non-cognate disciplines .

Core Courses

Students must take 24 UOC of the following courses.keyboard_arrow_down

• ARCH73046 UOCArchitecture and the City
• BEIL60026 UOCUrban and Regional Design
• UDES00126 UOCElements of Urban Design
• UDES00136 UOCUrban Design Graphics

Bachelor degree in any discipline with a record of academic achievement equivalent to a UNSW credit average of 65%. Applicants with a relevant Bachelor degree in the following fields may be eligible to apply directly for the 8131 Master of Urban Development and Design or the 8141 Master of Urban Development and Design (Extension) programs.

Relevant fields: Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Interior Architecture, Design, Planning, Property Development, Construction, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering and Transport Engineering.

1.Demonstrate an understanding of international perspectives relevant to the discipline and the practice in the field of the Built Environment.

2.Apply enquiry-based learning and ways of thinking to professional and/or highly-skilled work contexts.

3.Communicate their research, analysis and design ideas related to the Built Environment in a variety of formats to diverse audiences.

4.Analyse problems or issues, articulate appropriate solutions and justify design solutions to Built Environment in a variety of scales and formats.

5.Demonstrate a specialised knowledge understanding of the principles related to the Built Environment and their application.

6.Apply foundation disciplinary principles and practices related to the Built Environment and their application.

7.Critically evaluate contemporary debates and literatures in the field of Built Environment study.

8.Review, consolidate and synthesise complex ideas and concepts at an abstract and/or applied level.

9.Demonstrate personal autonomy and accountability in the acquisition or application of knowledge or skills.

10.Demonstrate the ability to apply, the principles of teamwork and collaboration.