Postgraduate Diploma in Designed Environments
Victoria University of Wellington
Subject area
Interior and Environmental Design
Qualification
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Entry requirements
Completed a Bachelor Architectural Studies (BAS) degree or an equivalent qualification, with an average grade of at least a B.
About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
Graduates from the PGDipDE will be able to implement a chosen design strategy through all stages of the design process. They will have knowledge and skills relating to the role, legal and institutional contexts, and frameworks pertaining to the area i.e. those of Architecture, Interior Architecture or Landscape Architecture. Landscape Architecture graduates will also be able to translate designs into documentation and engage professionally with the institutional contexts which govern the practice of landscape architecture. Graduates from the PGDipDE may be able to continue to the MArch(Prof), MIA or MLA.
What graduates earn
Graduates who studied Architecture and Urban Environment at this level can earn:
$65,000
Median earnings one year after study
$70,000
Median earnings two years after study
$89,000
Median earnings five years after study
Status one year after study
Employment rate two years after study
86%
Employment rate two years after study
Data as at November 2022
Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 842 864
Phone: (04) 472 1000
Fax: (04) 499 4601
Email: info-desk@vuw.ac.nz
Web: http://www.vuw.ac.nz
Sources
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