Melbourne Polytechnic
Bachelor of Applied Architecture
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationDive into the fundamentals of Architectural design, technology and practice, while blending foundational theory with real-world skills.
Designed to deliver the essential skills required by students of architecture at undergraduate level, this course opens the door to careers in Building Design, Planning, Technical Architectural Support and many more opportunities. After graduating, you’ll also be perfectly placed to study a master's degree in architecture to pursue a career as an Architect.
Our course will teach you to use a range of architectural software and create innovative design solutions that respond to client briefs, the principles of environmental sustainability, and to the natural and built environments.
Delivery mode
Melbourne Polytechnic offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Cooper St & Dalton Rd, Epping, VIC
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Applied Architecture will prepare you for the following roles.
Architectural Technician
An Architectural Technician prepares drawings and models to display architectural plans. You might work with clients, architects or building indust...
Graduate Architect
A Graduate Architect designs buildings and other structures in a range of settings. You’ll work with clients to develop sketches and concepts befor...
Draftsperson
A Draftsperson is responsible for creating technical drawings used for construction or manufacturing purposes. Their designs are used to develop va...
Architectural Designer
An Architectural Designer creates designs for buildings, focusing on aesthetics, functionality, and sustainability. You’ll work on various projects...
Project Coordinator
Project Coordinators are a critical member of the project team, keeping everyone focused on their targets, deadlines, and budget constraints. They...
Urban Designer
An Urban Designer plans and develops land use strategies to create functional and aesthetically pleasing urban environments. You might work in plan...
Interior Designer
An Interior Designer creates overall looks for indoor environments in a range of settings. You’ll liaise with clients to understand their needs and...
Sustainability Consultant
A Sustainability Consultant advises organisations on how to implement environmentally sustainable practices and reduce their carbon footprint. They...
Site Supervisor
A Site Supervisor oversees daily operations on a building or construction site. You’ll ensure a project is progressing on time and to a high qualit...
About Melbourne Polytechnic
Melbourne Polytechnic offers a different way to learn. We have been delivering vocational training since 1912 and we're one of the largest providers in Victoria.
