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Course: Graduate Diploma in Design and Technology (Landscape Architecture) (565AA)

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Award: Graduate Diploma in Design and Technology
Course Level: 06
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Design
University Admissions Centre (UAC) Course Code: 885925
CRICOS Code: 032122C
Offered Locations and Delivery Modes:

  • UC Bruce Campus
    • Full Time, Face-to-Face - Convener: Dr Scott Heyes (Ph: +61 2 6201 2534)
    • Part Time, Face-to-Face - Convener: Dr Scott Heyes (Ph: +61 2 6201 2534)

Introduction

The Graduate Diploma in Design and Technology coursework degree aims to provide students with a first degree in a non-design field with a bridging program in landscape architectural studies for admission to the University of Canberra professionally accredited Master of Landscape Architecture program. Building on the applicants original discipline, the study program provides the opportunity to develop attitudes, skills and knowledge in design, technology and theory in parallel with the accredited program.

Course Requirements

24 credit points comprising:
7712 Landscape Design Studio A G
7713 Landscape Design Studio B G
7714 Landscape Technology and Theory A G
7715 Landscape Technology and Theory B G

Typical Course Structure

Full-time course structure (1 year)
Semester 1 Semester 2
YEAR 1
7712 Landscape Design Studio A G 7713 Landscape Design Studio B G
7714 Landscape Technology and Theory A G 7715 Landscape Technology and Theory B G

Part-time course structure (2 years)
Semester 1 Semester 2
YEAR 1
7714 Landscape Technology and Theory A G 7715 Landscape Technology and Theory B G
YEAR 2
7712 Landscape Design Studio A G 7713 Landscape Design Studio B G

Course Duration

Standard: 2 semesters
Maximum: 6 semesters

Admission Requirements

Applicants should have a Bachelors degree and a minimum of two years work experience. A portfolio indicating design ability and landscape interest may also be required.

Assumed Knowledge

A demonstrable interest in landscape and design.

Subsumable awards

The graduate certificate course in Design and the graduate certificate in Design Technology (Landscape Architecture) are subsumable within the graduate diploma course in Design and Technology (Landscape Architecture).

Course Enquiries

Students should consult the course convener for course advice. Further assistance may be sought from the Faculty of Arts and Design.