About Us

UNSW Built Environment (BE) is one of the largest built environment faculties in Australia and is internationally renowned for its comprehensive range of multidisciplinary degree programs. At BE we focus on the design, construction and management of the 21st century city within the disciplines of Architectural Computing, Architectural Studies, Construction Management and Property, Industrial Design, Interior Architecture, Landscape Architecture and Planning.

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Facilities & Services

Studio Space

The faculty has purpose-built, natural light filled studio spaces located in the Red Cente, Old Main and Squarehouse buildings. These studios provide the core spaces for the design courses across the various disciplines.

 

Postgraduate Rooms/Labs

Special rooms are allocated to provide individual workspaces and conference areas for Postgraduate research students.

Additional communal facilities are also provided for the exclusive use of Postgraduate Coursework students.
Post Graduate Study Room (RC1010).

Post Graduate MUDD Studio (RC3020)

 

Photocopying, Printing, Plotting and Scanning

The main print/copy facility in the faculty (RC lev1) has a range of devices to cater for students needs.
The students have 24 hour access to multiple A4/A3 colour printers and copiers, A0 black and white plotters and scanners and the colour A0 laser plotter.

Outside the main print/copy room there are b/w A4 printers in the computer labs, plus access to high-end printing and laminating services.

Research students have dedicated devices in their areas as well.

 

Lockers

BE has approximately 800 bookable student lockers available for use, free of charge. They are located in both the Red Centre (multiple levels) and the Squarehouse (design lab).

 

Computers

There are 5 main teaching labs in the Red Centre plus several study labs in the building and at the Squarehouse. The computers are Workstations featuring a significant suite of specialist software available to students 24 hours a day.

The labs have A3 scanners for students as well as new projection and screen sharing facilities.

The universities wireless internet service is available in all the student areas for laptops and other mobile devices

 

Exhbition Space

The ground and mazzanine levels of the Red Centre form an exhibition and gallery space for the Faculty.

Here we host not only smaller student work exhibitions, but our annual end of year grad exhibitions, student recruitment expos and numerous on site workshops.

 

 

Page Last Updated: 22 Nov 2011