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If you have a keen interest in the building and construction industry and like to build, plan, manage or design, then a degree in built environment and design may be for you.
The Australian building industry has undergone significant growth due to factors such as a rising population and booming economy and is currently ranked as the 11th largest industry in Australia. Building and construction is a vital industry responsible not only for the homes in which we live but for the commercial and industrial buildings in which we work and play.
CQUniversity is one of the few universities offering built environment and design programs by distance education allowing you to study from anywhere in Australia, when and how it suits you.
Our strong links with industry ensure that you gain a practical perspective and understanding of latest industry innovations, industry codes and practices, and the ability to interpret the appropriate documentation and regulations. You can also focus your studies on gaining expertise in planning, communication, finances or ethics, making you well-rounded in your knowledge which increases your employability.
During your studies you will be guided by skilled lecturers and academics in the field while sharing and networking with like minded students within our online learning environment. Our built environment and design programs have been developed to help you build a solid foundation for your future and allow you to reach your career goals. So take the opportunity to construct your future career with a degree in built environment and design at CQUniversity.
A CQUniversity program in built environment and design can prepare you for a career in a number of professional areas within the building and construction industry.