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Planning and building sustainable solutions for our communities and cities
When you study architecture, construction or planning at Griffith, you’ll learn from industry professional in state-of-the-art design studios. You’ll also get hands on experience and make lasting industry connections through a work-placement as part of your degree. Our strong focus on sustainability forms our degrees, giving you a richer learning experience.
Featured degrees
Bachelor of
Urban and Environmental Planning
Degree code 1279
Embrace environmental sustainability in this hands-on degree. Focus on the fundamentals and future of urban planning and hone your skills in state-of-the-art drawing studios. Graduate with the knowledge and opportunities to work all over the world.
Starting July 2021
Location Gold Coast, Brisbane
Indicative Fee $9,900* CSP
Bachelor of
Architectural Design
Degree code 1492
Study at one the world's top ranked universities for architecture. Explore the fundamentals, from design to engineering to climate adaptation. Focus on digital and green technologies, and make connections across the Asia-Pacific. Graduate ready to create change.
Starting July 2021
Location Gold Coast
Indicative Fee $8,000* CSP
Bachelor of
Construction Management (Honours)
Degree code 1598
Develop leadership skills to become part of one of the fastest growing industries. Immerse in the fundamentals of construction and building practices and learn the latest thinking, all in a global context. In your final year, experience industry placements.
Starting July 2021
Location Gold Coast
Indicative Fee $8,800* CSP
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Study architecture, construction and planning at Griffith
Ranked in the world’s top 150
In the prestigious 2020 QS World University Rankings by Subject, Griffith is ranked in the world's top 150 for architecture and built environment.
Focused on sustainability
Throughout your degree you will be taught by leading Australian researchers who are developing scientific solutions to global challenges. In the most recent Excellence in Research for Australia results, Griffith rated ‘well above world standards’, the maximum rating possible for chemical sciences, environmental sciences, evolutionary biology, chemistry, condensed matter physics and quantum physics. Griffith was also named the Nature Index Rising Star for the Oceania region in 2018.
Strong industry connections
Our degrees are developed in conjunction with our industry advisory board, ensuring the degree meets the needs of industry and that our graduates have the skills employers want. With industry placements as part of your study, you'll gain the insight and skills needed to excel in the industry.
Unique student opportunities
Whether your choose to study architecture, construction or planning, our learning experiences help you stand out from the crowd, such as our practice-led design studios, international field study electives or focus on leadership development.
Study your way
You can create your course timetable to fit in with your job or your travel plans, just ask us how. With the flexibility of studying part-time or full-time, over two or three trimesters, you have choices.
Career opportunities
Our architecture, construction and planning degrees span a range of careers. Depending on your degree, you may find opportunities in urban planning and design, architecture, construction or research.
Student story
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Griffith Architecture graduate
Associate Director, Burling Brown Architects
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Key dates
Monday 8 March — Saturday 19 June
Trimester 1
Our first teaching trimester starts on Monday 8 March 2021 . Trimester 1 examinations run from Thursday 10 to Saturday 19 June.
Thursday 6 May — Saturday 8 May
Gold Coast Careers and Employment Festival
Tuesday 18 May
Mature Student Open Evening - Online
Wednesday 19 May
Mature Student Open Evening - Nathan Campus
Thursday 20 May
Mature Student Open Evening - Gold Coast Campus
Friday 21 May — Saturday 22 May
Brisbane Careers and Employment Expo
Monday 19 July — Saturday 30 October
Trimester 2
Our second teaching trimester starts on Monday 19 July. Trimester 2 examinations run from Saturday 21 to Saturday 30 October.
Monday 13 September
Mature Student Open Evening - Online
Wednesday 15 September
Mature Student Open Evening - Nathan Campus
Thursday 16 September
Mature Student Open Evening - Gold Coast Campus
Friday 17 December — Thursday 23 December