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  • Associate Dean: ???

  • Programme Director

  • Programme Administrator

  • Faculty Manager: Fay Julian

  • Writer: Gabe

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Versions

  • v2.1: Split Dip and Cert to separate pages.
  • v2: Consolidated subject requirements for GDip and GCert
  • v1.1: Updated 'At-a-glance'
  • v1: Initial draft

Qualifications covered

  • Graduate Diploma in Designed Environments

 

Relationship between qualifications

Questions

  1. How do we best signal the range of courses that can be drawn on to meet the 120 points not prescribed by exact courses?
  2. Do we specify the additional number of courses/points required to complete the qualification for each subject?

 

At-a-glance 

Name: Graduate Diploma in Designed Environments 

Abbreviation: GDipDE

Duration: 2 trimesters 

Duration details: 2 trimesters of full-time study or normally 4 if studied part time

Schedule: Lectures and studio-based research

Intensity: Part time and full time

Type: Coursework 

Study at: On-campus (Te Aro, Wellington)

Complete: 120 points (approximately 7 courses)

Entry: Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Architectural Studies, Building Science or Design Innovation, with a B average

Start: Trimester 1

Apply by: Standard trimester dates

Costs: From database for international only at this stage

Impact of previous university study in same subject: Requires


Entry requirements

To be accepted into this programme you'll need:

  • A Bachelor of Architectural Studies, Bachelor of Architecture, Bachelor of Building Science or a Bachelor of Design Innovation
  • Acceptance by the relevant Head of School of Architecture as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study

Programme requirements

For this programme you’ll need to:

Complete at least 120 points, of which:

  • At least 75 points must be from courses at 300 level or above

Important information

  • The academic Calendar is the authoritative source of programme and course information.
  • If you have questions talk to a liaison officer. If you’re already a student here, contact a student adviser.

Subject requirements

If you want to specialise in one of the following subjects, in addition to the programme requirements, you'll need to:

Architecture

Complete three courses:

  • ARCI 311
  • ARCI 312
  • Either SARC 321 or SARC 351

Architecture History and Theory

Complete three courses from:

  • SARC 351
  • SARC 352
  • SARC 353
  • SARC 354

Interior Architecture

Complete three courses:

  • INTA 311
  • INTA 312
  • Either INTA 321 or INTA 323

Landscape Architecture

Complete three courses:

  • LAND 311
  • LAND 312
  • LAND 321

Project Management

Complete three courses:

  • BILD 361
  • BILD 362
  • One course from:
    • BILD 322
    • BILD 364
    • SARC 321
    • SARC 362

Sustainable Engineering Systems

Complete three courses:

  • BILD 321
  • BILD 331
  • One course from:
    • BILD 322
    • BILD 364
    • SARC 321
    • SARC 362