Program Description
The Diploma in Building Studies at the University of Adelaide provides practical and theoretical knowledge in construction, building design, project management, and sustainable practices. Students gain hands-on experience through workshops, site visits, and industry placements, developing skills for real-world construction projects. Graduates are prepared for careers as building technicians, site supervisors, construction coordinators, and roles supporting residential, commercial, and infrastructure development.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| PTE - A | 64.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| TOEFL | 79.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 2.81 |
Program Intakes
| February, 2026 |
|---|
| March, 2026 |
| July, 2026 |
| February, 2027 |
| March, 2027 |
| July, 2027 |
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