Architectural Design / Built Environment (Urban and Regional Planning), Double Degree Bachelor / Bachelor (Hons)

QUT's Bachelor of Architectural Design ranks among the top 100 globally for architecture and built environment (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023) and is Queensland’s most sought-after degree (QTAC first preferences 2022). Graduates enjoy high employment rates and salaries, with studies beginning in introductory units focusing on interdisciplinary problem-solving, visualisation, and design fundamentals. The program progresses to explore environmental principles, modern architecture, and design processes, culminating in work-integrated learning for practical experience.The Bachelor of Built Environment (Honours) in Urban and Regional Planning starts with foundational units in planning, design, law, and analysis, alongside skills in negotiation. Subsequent years build expertise in site planning, stakeholder engagement, and environmental activities, leading to advanced topics in planning theory and ethics. The degree includes a major research project and requires 30 days of industry work experience to integrate professional practice.