Bachelor’s degree
Bachelor of Architectural Design
Monash University · Department of Architecture · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Official award
- Bachelor of Architectural DesignBArchDes
- Pathway
- Pre-professionalStated for Australia
- Format
- On campus3 years (full time)
- Tuition
- A$11,000per year, 2027
About this program
Three-year architecture bachelor at Monash Caulfield (F2001); Monash describes it as the first step towards its accredited Master of Architecture.
- Subject
- Architecture
- Department
- Department of Architecture
- Awarding body
- Not stated on the pages we checked
Qualification and professional pathway
Pathway is classified only from a statement on an official page. A degree title such as B.Arch, BA, BSc, M.Arch or MSc does not decide it, and no degree by itself grants permission to practise as an architect.
- Degree level
- Bachelor’s degreeA first degree entered after secondary school.
- Pathway
- Pre-professionalA first stage. The source says further study or a further qualification is needed before registration or licensure.
- Why we classify it this way
- Monash says registration needs an accredited Master of Architecture and that this bachelor leads into it.“To become a registered architect in Australia, you need to complete an accredited Master of Architecture”Source
- Previous architecture degree required
- Not published
- Applicants without an architecture degree
- Not published
Accreditation, validation and recognition
Recorded for this program and campus, with the authority’s role. Institutional recognition, degree-awarding authority, program accreditation, professional validation and eligibility toward registration are different things; none of them is full professional registration.
No accreditation, validation or registration-pathway record for this program has been verified yet. That does not mean none exists; check the national authority and the institution.
Study structure
- Delivery
- On campusTaught at the listed campus.
- Study mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 3 years (full time)
- Intakes
- Not published
- Campus
- Caulfield campus
Source could not be re-checked automatically.
Teaching language
- Taught in
- English
- English
- English teaching not verifiedAn English-language website does not mean a program is taught in English.
Admissions
- Portfolio
- Not published
- Interview
- Not published
Fees and costs
Original currency is authoritative. Each price keeps its basis (per year, per credit, whole program), academic year and student category, and is never converted. Annual tuition and whole-program tuition are different figures.
| Item | Amount | Applies to | Dated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average annual student contribution, Commonwealth supported placeTuition | A$11,000per year, 2027 | Commonwealth supported place (CSP) | 19 October 2026SourceSource could not be re-checked automatically. |
| Full fee, per 48 credit points (standard full-time year)Tuition | A$47,040per year, 2027 | Full fee (full fee-paying student) | 19 October 2026SourceSource could not be re-checked automatically. |
No total is shown: the sources do not state a whole-program figure and the published duration and fee basis do not support a calculation.
Studio fees, materials, model-making, printing, software, equipment, field trips and residencies are not listed by the institution on the pages we checked; architecture students often meet such costs.
Sources and verification
Not published on the program’s source pages: intakes, portfolio requirement, whether a previous architecture degree is required, accreditation or validation record.
Sources and how this was checked
Last checked 19 October 2026. Each fact carries a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Research methodology.
Sources (checked 19 October 2026)