Bachelor of Environmental Design (Architecture)
The undergraduate degree is the foundation study for a career as an architect. Architecture graduates may apply to progress into the 2 year Master of Architecture designed to provide accreditation for employment as an architect. Graduates from the undergraduate degree, with their specialised knowledge and skills, will also be in high demand in Australia and overseas as architectural technicians assisting architects in the design process.
Occupations
- Architect
- Landscape Architect
- Design Architect
- Sustainability Architect
- Project Architect
- Urban Designer
- Conceptual Designer
- Senior Landscape Estimator
- Architectural Drafter
- Architectural Technician
Architects work in a range of areas, including:
- Government
- Statutory bodies
- Local authorities
- Private practice
- Commercial development
- Research
Professional Recognition
The Griffith architecture program received a successful Preliminary Assessment by the Australian Institute of Architects/Architects Accreditation Council of Australia (AACA)/Board of Architects of Queensland, in 2011. Full accreditation is anticipated from the review scheduled in 2014. This will equip graduates to proceed toward Professional registration.