Architecture

Students on UNSW L5 stairs

The 2023 QS Subject Rankings placed 19 UNSW subjects in the top 50 worldwide and five at number one in Australia. 

A crane lifts a prefabricated structure onto a building under construction

A guide produced by UNSW experts will help the construction industry achieve net zero in the built environment by 2040. 

sydney city skyline at night

Computational design can identify greater efficiencies across the built environment, enabling us to create more sustainable cities.

Illustration of Luyten 3D Printer on the Moon

A team from UNSW wants to use Luyten 3D printing technology to build a house on the Moon. 

Two cranes shown in an area of Sydney where apartments are being constructed

It is almost impossible for purchasers to predict whether their new apartment will have building defects, a report into the apartment building industry has found.

round shaped building in brutalist style

If you can look beyond the harsh exterior of brutalist architecture, you may find there is a little bit of beauty in buildings made of concrete.

piano in empty interior

Our experience of the built environment is augmented by more than what we can see.

rainbow treehouse in a park

The minimalism and natural cohesion of the treehouse can teach us how to live more sustainably, says a UNSW expert.

Using computer to help draw on a printed architecture plan

The open-source movement could not only disrupt architecture but also help solve the global housing crisis.

Walking in Sydney CBD

In the fight against global terrorism, architecture has a surprisingly important role to play.

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