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Examine architecture through cultural and historical lenses. Learn about the motivations and methods behind building and space design within political and social frameworks. You'll delve into New Zealand's architectural heritage and global architectural evolution, analyzing its beginnings and societal impacts throughout history.
The Bachelor of Architectural Studies (BAS) is a three-year undergraduate program providing foundational knowledge and hands-on experience to launch your career in architecture, landscape architecture, or interior architecture.
During your first year, you'll collaborate with Building Science students to grasp fundamental concepts about constructed environments.
Develop expertise across diverse disciplines including design principles, technological applications, architectural heritage, environmental studies, theoretical frameworks, and urban planning.
This comprehensive foundation will guide your specialization decision at year's end, with options including Architecture, Architectural History and Theory, Interior Architecture, or Landscape Architecture.