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Study architecture and built environment courses at QUT to plan cities, design buildings, manage construction projects and create spaces that are functional and sustainable.

Architecture

Start your journey to becoming an architect or develop advanced understanding with postgraduate studies.

Bachelor of Architectural Design

Master of Architecture

Built environment

Choose one of four majors and apply the latest design trends and sustainability practices to create interior and outdoor spaces that have a positive cultural and environmental impact.

Bachelor of Built Environment (Honours)

Apply now for mid-year entry in 2024

Real world thrives, demands, and needs new ideas. Get a head start and study mid-year to be ready, sooner.

Explore our dynamic range of programs and don’t miss this opportunity to shape your future. Apply now and get started in July.

Applications are now open

Why study with us

Award-winning graduates

Our interior design graduates are consistently recognised at the Design Institute of Australia's Graduate of the Year awards.

Bachelor of Built Environment (Honours) (Interior Design)

Industry experience while you study

Solve real-world problems while you study and gain work experience with industry partners. Our urban planning students are readying Brisbane for the 2032 Olympic Games with Brisbane City Council.

National accreditation

Graduate with a highly regarded honours degree accredited by the Australian Institute of Building, and with an equivalency of qualifications outlined by the Queensland Building and Construction Commission.

Our two-year Master of Architecture is globally recognised and accredited by the Architects Accreditation Council of Australia.

Our top 10 ranking

QUT is ranked in the top 10 universities in Australia for architecture and built environment (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025).

Bachelor of Architectural Design

Master of Architecture

Applications are open for 2025

Secure your spot now

Mark your calendar, as the on-time application closing date for the upcoming semester is fast approaching.

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Your architecture career path

If you are interested in pursuing registration as an architect in Australia, you can package the Bachelor of Architectural Design and Master of Architecture when you apply to QUT.

Gain guaranteed entry into the Master of Architecture as a graduate of the QUT Bachelor of Architectural Design.

Attain Australian Institute of Architects membership upon graduation.

Secure two years of work in an architectural practice, pass your Architectural Practice Exam and become a registered architect.

Join the growing architecture industry, with job growth expected to rise in the lead up to the 2032 Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Find your crew

QUT Construct

Hear student Dean Tyler explain why QUT Construct is an exciting and rewarding club to get involved in. Get connected with recruiters, go on site visits, line yourself up for a cadetship and connect with building and construction alumni at QUT Construct’s industry networking events.

QUT Architecture Society

The QUT Architecture Society provides opportunities to build friendships, be a part of an inclusive group, and most importantly, create connections within the architectural industry that will help in your future career.

QUT Planning Student Association

Get involved with the QUT Planning Student Association to kickstart your friendships and make connections with leaders in the urban planning industry. Hear student Regina Mendoza explain how the club helped her form connections with industry and take on leadership roles in her studies.

Virtual tours

Explore our cutting-edge engineering facilities with 360⁰ videos and 3D tours of our campus spaces.

Ash Jayawardena, Diploma in Engineering student

Pathways to architecture and built environment

If you’re concerned you won’t meet the academic or English requirements for our architecture and built environment degrees, don’t worry. We have several pathway options you can explore.

Diploma in Architectural Studies

All pathway programs

Studying at QUT

Scholarships

Discover the scholarships and financial aid available to support your study goals.

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Stories

Hear from current international students about living in Brisbane and studying at QUT.

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