Central Queensland University

Bachelor of Building Design

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

The Bachelor of Building Design at CQUniversity is designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge to thrive in the building design industry. This comprehensive course prepares graduates to design, document, and manage contracts for both residential and commercial buildings. You’ll gain practical skills and theoretical insights, ensuring you are proficient in the latest industry standards and technologies.

This building design degree is accredited by the Building Designers Association of Australia (BDAA) and meets the educational requirements for the Building Design - Open Licence issued by the Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC).

Throughout the course, you’ll explore a wide range of topics, including building materials, construction legislation, building systems and services, and hand and digital drawing. This course is perfect for those aiming for a career as a building designer in various sectors such as design, architecture, planning, building or engineering firms, government departments, or corporations with extensive building portfolios.

Delivery mode

Central Queensland University offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Online

Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • Completed Year 12 (ATAR optional) with ATAR 66.00 or equivalent
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $74,520 $0 Fees are based on full-time study.
Study mode Online
Duration 5 Years
Estimated fee* $74,520 $0

Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Building Design will prepare you for the following roles.

About Central Queensland University

CQUniversity Australia has been on a phenomenal trajectory in recent years and its remarkable growth in student numbers, new courses, new campuses, infrastructure and reputation has seen it emerge as one of Australia’s truly great universities.

Operating since 1967
Legal name Central Queensland University
CRICOS code 00219C