Postgraduate
Graduate Diploma in Building Information Modelling
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The University of Western Australia (M355), 35 Stirling Highway, Perth, Western Australia 6009
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131 UWA (131 892)
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(+61 8) 6488 1000
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Further Study
Further postgraduate study options include the Master of Building Information Modelling (also available online), Master of Urban Design and Graduate Certificate in Architectural Conservation.
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Scholarships
Scholarships are available to students from a diverse range of backgrounds, including academic achievement, financial need, educational disadvantage, leadership and community service, artistic or sporting achievements, and being from a rural or remote area.
Cost of living
Admission requirements
If you’re interested in furthering your career by studying this postgraduate course, find out the admission details below
Admission Requirements
(a) a Bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA;
and
(b) the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 50 per cent;
and
(c) at least two years professional experience in a relevant occupation;
and
(d) successfully completed prior study in a field relevant to Building Information Modelling; or
(2) significant work experience including at least 5 years with a material level of responsibility.
Ranking and Selection Process
English competency
English is the language of instruction and assessment at UWA and you will need to meet the English language requirements of the University to be eligible for a place.
Minimum overall IELTS score of 6.5, with no band less than 6.0.
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Course details
About the course
Quick details
- Available
- Perth (Crawley campus)
- Full-time
- Part-time
- On-campus
- Partially Online
- Semester 1
- 3-4 contact hours a week, plus additional personal study.
- Postgraduate
- 25340
- 102292A
Course Structure
We offer postgraduate degrees designed to help you develop an understanding of your chosen subject area.
Course structure
Postgraduate coursework degrees and combined (coursework and research) degrees comprise a number of units. Refer to the course structure for more information.
Why UWA for BIM?
UWA's teaching staff are industry leaders working on some of the biggest infrastructure projects both locally and internationally. Our face-to-face and online teaching resources allow you to navigate through the course in a manner that suits your work, personal and family commitments.
Flexibility
We understand that life is busy. That's why our postgraduate courses are designed so you can balance your work and studies. Our flexible postgraduate experience includes the opportunity to study part time, a range of units that are taught after hours, and the option to learn via intensive units. Ask our Student Central team for advice on choosing the right postgraduate route for you. Find out more here.
Excellent resources
You’ll have access to well-equipped facilities and web-based resources including:
- Studio spaces
- Cloud-based workstations for easy online access to all software requirements
- Virtual reality lab for a genuine immersive BIM experience
- Drone classes to create existing conditions models and surveying techniques
- Interactive online teaching and tutorial videos and resources
- Online helpdesk for prompt assistance
- Digital fabrication equipment such as plastic extrusion 3D printers, laser cutters and CNC milling machines
- Multiple computer labs with 24-hour access Multimedia production facilities.
Our other BIM courses
Take your BIM studies further with a Master of Building Information Modelling (also available online).
The Graduate Diploma can also be taken fully online.