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Apply for Building Design: Architectural - AdvDip

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Program facts

  • Program type
    Undergraduate diploma
  • Duration
    2 years
  • Annual tuition fee
    15,910 AUD

    Fees are displayed in the university's local currency

  • Language taught in
    English
  • Start date
    July, January, February

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Program overview

What Gordon Institute of TAFE says about their program:
"This course, highly regarded by industry, provides the practical skills, knowledge and qualifications to work as a building designer. You’ll gain specialist design skills applicable to residential and commercial design within the construction sector. Importantly, our strong industry partnerships allow students to work on live projects and graduate work-ready."

Admission requirements

English requirements

Undergraduate

  • IELTS: 5.5, Reading 5, Writing 5, Listening 5, Speaking 5
  • TOEFL iBT: 46 to 59
  • PTE Academic: 43 to 50

English proficiency waivers

  • Students from the following predominantly English-speaking countries are not required to submit an English language proficiency score

    American Samoa, Antigua+Barbuda, Australia, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bostwana, Canada, Cook Island, Fiji, Ghana, Gribaltar, Grenada, Guyana, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Mauritius, Namibia, New Zealand, Nigeria, Papua New Ghinea, Saint Kitts, Samoa, Sierra Leona, Solomon Islands, Singapore, South Africa, Tanzania, Trinidad $ Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic transcripts
  • Diploma of previous studies
  • Proof of language proficiency
  • Official translations
  • CV (if applicable)

Fees and funding

Fees and funding

Fee information

  • Undergraduate tuition: from AU$10,750 to AU$19,690 per year

Funding

Pathway to Victoria There are a number of reasons why you might choose The Gordon as your pathway to university. You can gain credit points for prior learning at Victoria University. This takes time off the duration of your bachelor course. Not only can this save you money, but it also means you’ll have the skills to work in your preferred industry whilst studying at university.

  • Amount up to AU$2,500
  • For packaged offer only

Visa requirements for the Gordon Institute of TAFE

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Australia student visa requirements