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Bachelor of Environmental Design

Environmental design deals with how outdoor and built places are shaped.

  • Duration: 3 years
  • Study mode: On campus

Where you can study this course

Where
  • University of Tasmania

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    Campuses
    17 campuses
    Duration
    1 year
    Full time, part time available
    Study mode
    On campus
    Full fee
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    What students say

    Students often praise the facilities and campus, while some rate the trainers and teaching highly. Opinions are mixed on trainers and teaching, and some found organisation and admin frustrating.

  • The University of Western Australia

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    Campuses
    The University of Western Australia
    Duration
    3 years
    Full time, part time available
    Study mode
    On campus
    Full fee
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Is this course right for you?

Entry requirements

Entry requirements are set by each provider, so check the ones you are considering.

    Entry recommendations

    To be prepared for this course, it helps to have:

    • an interest in how buildings and spaces are designed
    • a curiosity about sustainability and the built environment
    • good spatial and visual thinking skills
    • the ability to work through design problems patiently

    What will you learn?

    At some providers students can steer towards architecture, landscape architecture or planning, and they practise analysing and presenting places at a range of scales. Duration differs a great deal, from one year to three, so check the specific program. Certain careers nearby, such as architecture, call for further study at master level.

    • Design thinking
    • Landscape and urban design
    • Environmental planning
    • Design history and theory
    • Analysing and representing places

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