Stage 2 Architecture & Construction (Diploma of Built Environment)

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 1 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree International Year One
Closing soon October 2026

Course Overview

The Stage 2 Architecture & Construction (Diploma of Built Environment) at Navitas Curtin College is your gateway to understanding the foundational principles of designing, constructing, and managing the built environment. This programme is ideal for students aiming to build a career in architecture, interior architecture, or construction management, equipping you with essential knowledge in architectural technology, graphic communication, and construction processes. You will explore the interplay between human needs, environmental factors, and structural integrity, preparing you for further study or direct entry into the industry with a solid academic grounding.

You will study this diploma full-time on campus over one year, engaging with a curriculum that balances theoretical learning with practical application. Through units like Architectural Technology in Context, Graphic Communication II, and Technology of Construction, you will develop skills in design representation, CAD software, and understanding building materials and physics. The course culminates in a comprehensive understanding of construction management, enabling you to graduate with the confidence and capabilities to pursue diverse pathways in the dynamic fields of architecture and construction.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This diploma program provides a comprehensive foundation in architectural design and construction management. Students will explore architectural technology, interior design, and graphic communication, alongside essential construction management principles. The curriculum covers topics such as building construction measurement, commercial construction, and structural understanding, preparing students for diverse roles within the built environment sector.

1 Diploma of Built Environment Units (Stage 2)

Academic & Professional Communications
Architectural Technology in Context (Architecture)
Interior Design Studio II (Interior Architecture)
Graphic Communication I
Graphic Communication II
Technology of Construction
Architecture Design 2 (Architecture)
Understanding Architecture
Design Computing

2 Construction Management – Diploma of Built Environment

Academic & Professional Communications
Building Construction Measurement
Commercial Construction
Health, Safety and Quality
Introduction to Management in Construction
Technology of Construction
Graphic Communication II
Structures

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

5% off
First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 25,788.00 USD 27,186.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 25,788.00 USD 27,186.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 580.00 - USD 1,188.00
Food & Groceries USD 2,122.00 - USD 2,971.00
Transport USD 849.00 - USD 1,698.00
Utilities & Bills USD 849.00 - USD 1,698.00
Estimated Total USD 3,820.00 - USD 6,367.00

Living cost estimates are based on Perth Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

74%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Advertising Finance & OperationsCreative & ContentElectrical & Mechanical InstallationEnergy Storage & TechnologyEnergy Trading & MarketsMarket Research & InsightsMarketing Analytics & Data ManagementMineral Exploration & GeologyNuclear EnergySurface & Underground Mining

Top Employers Hiring for this course

Architectus

Aurecon

JLL

Monadelphous

Mountain Property

Newmont Corporation

Why Study Stage 2 Architecture & Construction (Diploma of Built Environment) at Navitas Curtin College

What makes this program stand out

October 2026 Closing soon

Next intake is in October 2026

Fast Application response time

Navitas Curtin College typically responds to applications within a week, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Life at Navitas Curtin College in Australia

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Stage 2 Architecture & Construction (Diploma of Built Environment) at Navitas Curtin College

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 48 hours every two weeks during term time. There are no limitations on work hours during breaks.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To enroll, you must meet the English language requirements: TOEFL (listening 12, overall 68), IELTS (overall 6.0), or PTE (overall 59). Achieving these scores ensures you're prepared for the course.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates may pursue careers as Architects, Interior Designers, Project Managers, Construction Managers, or Urban Planners.

What will I actually study in this course?

Course overview

The Diploma of Built Environment provides entry into three different career paths:

  • Architectural Science
    Learn about building design and construction. Discover how architecture relates to people and how they live. Learn about the communication of architectural ideas.
  • Interior Architecture
    Learn how to design quality environments and coordinate the design and construction of building interiors

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Diploma of Built Environment has intakes in February, June, and October. Ensure to apply before the deadlines for your preferred intake month.
ℹ️️
ℹ️️
ℹ️️
 
Account
  • New student?

Search for universities & courses

ℹ️️
ℹ️️
ℹ️️
ℹ️️