Bachelor of Architectural Studies
at UNSW Sydney, New South Wales.
A three-year design-focused degree at the UNSW Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture. Together with the two-year Master of Architecture, this forms the path to NSW Architects Registration Board accreditation as a registered architect.
ATAR cutoff history
Published cutoff data for the UNSW Sydney Bachelor of Architectural Studies. We never invent figures; entries marked "not published" mean the university or admissions centre has not released a verified cutoff for that intake.
| Intake year | ATAR cutoff | Admissions centre |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 92.2 | UAC |
| 2024 | ATAR cutoff not published | UAC |
| 2023 | ATAR cutoff not published | UAC |
Most recent published cutoff is 92.2 for the 2025 intake.
Prerequisite Year 12 subjects
Brush up on each prerequisite with our state-syllabus explainers and dot points.
Career outcomes
- Graduates typically continue into the two-year Master of Architecture at UNSW or another Australian university to qualify as a registered architect with the NSW Architects Registration Board.
- First roles after the bachelor degree are as architectural assistants, design technicians and BIM coordinators in Sydney architectural practices.
- Some graduates move into related careers in urban design, property development, set design, sustainability consulting or interior architecture.
Professional accreditation
- First component of NSW Architects Registration Board accredited pathway (Bachelor + Master + practical experience)
Careers this leads to
Australian career pathways that name this Bachelor of Architectural Studies as an entry route. Each page shows uni, TAFE and apprenticeship alternatives.
Sources
- https://www.unsw.edu.au/study/undergraduate/bachelor-of-architectural-studies
- https://www.uac.edu.au/
Course details are summarised by ExamExplained, not copied from the university. Confirm course content and ATAR cutoffs on the UNSW Sydney handbook and on UAC before applying. Page generated at https://examexplained.com.au/uni/unsw/bachelor-of-architectural-studies.