Course level

Undergraduate

Faculty

Engineering, Architecture & Information Technology

School

Architecture, Design, Planning

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Attendance mode

In Person

Class hours

Placement 100 Hours/ Semester
Workshop 10 Hours/ Semester

Incompatible

PLAN4130, DSGN7300

Prerequisite

Students should be in the final year towards the relevant program.

Restricted

BArchDes, BDes, BRTP and BRTP(Hons) students only. Permission required to enrol. See course description for further information.

Assessment methods

LinkedIn profile, Poster and Presentation, Placement Portfolio

Work Integrated Learning

Industry Placements

Current course offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) St Lucia In Person Course Profile
Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) St Lucia In Person Profile unavailable
Summer Semester, 2025 (01/12/2025 - 30/01/2026) St Lucia In Person Profile unavailable

Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.

Course description

This course provides the opportunity for students to learn in a workplace environment. Students are responsible for finding and arranging a professional work placement, subject to approval, that provides meaningful work experience in the profession. The course will require attendance, participation, observation, critical reflection, and report writing on workplace activities and experiences. The emphasis of critical reflection and report writing will be on identifying and describing aspects of professional relevance incorporating: professional practice; collaboration and teamwork; work place health and safety; professional ethics; and other aspects of the work place experience. Information about enrolling in a placement course, including registering your interest and application deadlines, can be found here: https://www.eait.uq.edu.au/employability/placements-and-work-experience