Postgraduate Certificate in Architectural Science–PGCertArchSc 60 points Qualification regulations
View qualification detailsEntry Requirements
1. (a) Before enrolment, a candidate for the PGCertArchSc shall have:
(i) completed a BBSc or BAS degree or an equivalent qualification, with an average grade of at least B; and
(ii) been accepted by the head of school as capable of proceeding with the proposed course of study.
(b) Requirement (a)(i) may be waived by the programme director for a candidate who has had extensive practical, professional, or scholarly experience that provides equivalent preparation.
General Requirements
2. The course of study for the PGCertArchSc shall consist of 60 400-level points from the MArchSc or MConsLaw Schedule.
3. (a) A candidate for the PGCertArchSc shall normally be enrolled for at least one trimester and shall complete the certificate within two years of first enrolling in it.
(b) The associate dean may extend the maximum period in special cases.
(c) A candidate who has been awarded a PGCertArchSc shall abandon that qualification upon being awarded a PGDipArchSc unless the PGCertArchSc is in a different major.
Major subject requirements
4. The PGCertArchSc may be awarded with a major by including courses as shown below:
Construction Law (CLAW)
At least 45 points from BILD 401, BILD 402, BILD 403, BILD 404, LAWS 511, LAWS 512, LAWS 513 and 514.
Project Management (BILD)
Sustainable Engineering Systems (SSEG)
At least 45 points from BILD 411, BILD 421, BILD 422, BILD 423, BILD 431 and 491.