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208 weeks
Full Time / Part Time
20 July 2026
Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Sydney
Level 4, 255 Elizabeth St, Sydney, NSW 2000
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
TEQSA
Professional Body
Australian Institute of Building (AIB)
Accreditation Status
AccreditedSkills Assessor
VETASSESS
Course Content
Residential Building
Core — 10 credit points
Civil and Substructure
Core — 10 credit points
Drawing and CAD
Core — 10 credit points
Building Design Project (Construction Certificate)
Core — 20 credit points
Building Design Project (Development Application)
Core — 20 credit points
Building Estimates and Tendering
Core — 10 credit points
Non-Residential Building
Core — 10 credit points
Building Law
Core — 10 credit points
Construction Work Safety
Core — 10 credit points
Building Design Process
Core — 10 credit points
Development Control
Core — 10 credit points
Residential Building Project
Core — 10 credit points
Building Measurement
Core — 10 credit points
Building Science
Core — 10 credit points
Construction Communication
Core — 10 credit points
Design Brief Formulation
Core — 10 credit points
Built Heritage
Core — 10 credit points
Digital Construction
Core — 10 credit points
Complex Building Project
Core — 10 credit points
Advanced Digital Construction
Core — 10 credit points
Accounting Information for Managers
Core — 10 credit points
Contract Administration
Core — 10 credit points
Building Superstructure
Core — 10 credit points
Construction Project Management
Core — 10 credit points
Construction Scheduling
Core — 10 credit points
Environmental Building Design
Core — 10 credit points
Industry Based Learning
Additional Requirements - Industry Experience — 0 credit points
Common Questions
Yes, the Bachelor of Building Design Management is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Building.
Yes, as a student you will be required to undertake approved practical experience during the program. This experience will support and complement your formal study.
All aspects of building design are included: commencing with an initial design concept; extending to design brief formation; project documentation; quality control management during the building process; and finally leading to project handover.
The indicative annual fee for domestic students starts from $11,885. A Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP) is available for eligible domestic students, meaning the Australian Government pays part of your fees, reducing your overall program fees. Fee estimates are indicative only and subject to change.
As an Adobe Creative Campus, Western Sydney University gives all students complimentary access to the Adobe Creative Cloud, providing a comprehensive suite of software tools for graphic design, video editing, web development, photography, and more.
Application
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Step 02
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Step 03
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