Architectural Science (High Performance Buildings)
GradCert.
Overview
About this course
This degree is designed to equip you with the professional skills to ensure maximum operational efficiencies, optimal comfort and health outcomes for occupants of corporate and residential environments, using an integrated approach to address the needs of the property industry long term.
Who is it for?
This qualification is for those looking to acquire an evidence-based education in the design, service provision and operation of buildings in a sustainable manner, an area with increasing economic and environmental importance and career opportunities.
Structure
What you’ll study
The High Performance Buildings stream will integrate the various components of the built environment namely:
- Architectural and Building Services - design and operations;
- Sustainability with emphasis on passive and active means of minimising greenhouse gas emissions;
- Facility Management - both strategic and operational; and
- Property Economics - highlighting Return On Investment (ROI) principles.
Costs
Tuition
HK$114,767.30
(international)
Funding
Admissions
Qualifications
Admission to this course requires:
- bachelor's degree from the University of Sydney, or an equivalent qualification.
Graduate Certificate students may apply to upgrade to the Diploma or Masters at the completion of their program (with an average mark of at least 70).
International qualifications
For qualifications awarded outside Australia, equivalencies and entry requirements are determined based on the country, institution, and qualification.
Language requirements
IELTS
6.5
A minimum result of 6.5 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band
TOEFL
85
A minimum result of 85 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing
PTE
61
A minimum result of 61 overall and a minimum result of 54 in each band