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Diploma in Building Design and Construction

  • 1 year full-time / Part-time available

Western Sydney University in NSW offers Diploma in Building Design and Construction, a AQF Level 5 program. The program runs for 1 year full-time / Part-time available, with domestic fees from $0. Government subsidised places may be available.

Western Sydney University

Tier 2

University · NSW

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Domestic fee · Full qualification

$0Commonwealth supported
  • Government Funding
  • HECS-HELP
Duration
1 year full-time / Part-time available
ATAR requirement
No ATAR — entry by application

HECS-HELP

This is a Commonwealth Supported Place — the government pays part of your tuition directly, and HECS-HELP lets you defer your remaining student contribution as an income-contingent loan. Available to eligible domestic students only. Confirm your CSP status with the provider.

Government funding

  • HECS-HELP

    Commonwealth Supported Place — defer your student contribution through HECS-HELP.

    $8,301

Estimated out-of-pocket

After applicable subsidies

$0

Fees and funding are indicative only. Contact the provider to confirm your eligibility and final costs.

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About this qualification

Here is what the Diploma in Building Design and Construction qualification offered by Western Sydney University covers and who it is designed for.

The Diploma in Building Design and Construction opens doors to diverse career paths, including entry-level roles in project coordination and the construction industry. It also provides a direct pathway to the second year of a range of Bachelor programs at Western, without losing any time.

This program will provide you with foundational skills and knowledge in building design and construction, opening doors to further study and diverse career options. You will understand the tasks performed by various roles in the building industry and investigate a wide scope of construction materials, processes, and technologies. You will develop your ability to communicate effectively with construction stakeholders while working in a way that is ethical and socially responsible.

The Diploma offers various avenues by which you can personalise learning to enhance your future employability or go on to specialise in construction technology, building design or management through our Bachelor pathways.

Whether you aspire to secure a job or pursue further academic endeavours, this Diploma sets you on a path to success.

Modular learning

This program at Western is delivered via modular learning at The College. We’ve re-imagined the way our courses are delivered using research on the best ways for students to learn. No exams or lectures – stress less and achieve better results. Learn by immersing yourself in workshop-style classes, focusing on one program-specific subject at a time.

What pathways to further study does this Diploma provide?

Upon successful completion of this Diploma course, you can transition to the second year of one of the following Bachelor programs:

  • Bachelor of Construction Technology
  • Bachelor of Building Design Management
  • Bachelor of Construction Management (Honours)