Bachelor of Built Environment (Honours) (Landscape Architecture)/Bachelor of Science

Queensland University of Technology

HighlightsQUT is ranked as one of the top 100 universities in the world and fifth in Australia for architecture and built environment (QS World University Rankings by Subject, 2024).Address climate change, biodiversity loss and resource depletion with a double degree that prepares you to build resilient, healthy, sustainable, inclusive, and just communities.Help communities adapt to climate change by learning to design carbon neutral cities and spaces ahead of the climate positive 2032 Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games.Learn to design and plan landscape environments, informed by science, with positive impacts on human health, environmental quality and biodiversity.Gain real life exposure to many aspects of the landscape architecture and science industries so you can develop the knowledge and practical skills that will prepare you for a rewarding career.Why choose this course?This dynamic double degree will set you up for a career in addressing climate change, biodiversity loss and resource depletion and meeting future challenges such as building resilient communities. You will learn to design and plan urban environments, informed by science, with positive impacts on human health, environmental quality, social relationships, and local, regional and global urban systems.You will become proficient in designing and conducting experiments and evaluating data to articulate logical and evidence-based arguments to deliver real-world design solutions to some of the world’s most pressing challenges.Throughout your degree you will have developed a range of scientific, data and technological capabilities as well as professional attributes that will be highly valued and sought after in a diverse range of scientific and landscape architecture fields.Careers and outcomesPrepare for a career in planning, management, monitoring or research in government departments and agencies, local councils, consultancies, and industrial and mining companies.Possible careersClimate change impacts forecasterClimate change policy advisorClimate risk estimatorEnvironmental health officerEnvironmental scientistEnvironmental managerLandscape architectLandscape designerLandscape plannerLandscape technicianUrban designer

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