University of Sydney School of Architecture, Design and Planning

Sydney School of Architecture, Design and Planning
Type	Public
Established	1920
Dean	John Redmond
Location	Camperdown / Darlington, New South Wales, Australia
Affiliations	University of Sydney
Website	sydney.edu.au/architecture

The Sydney School of Architecture, Design and Planning is a constituent body of the University of Sydney, Australia that was established in 1920.

The Faculty of Architecture, Design and Planning ranked 1st in Australia and 15th in the world for "Architecture and Built Environment" in the 2017 QS World University Rankings by Subject.^[1]

History[]

Since 1880, the study of architecture at the University of Sydney was an elective of the postgraduate and undergraduate Engineering degrees. In 1918 the University of Sydney Senate approved the establishment of a School of Architecture within the Faculty of Science, which was enacted in 1920 with Leslie Wilkinson as the Chair and then the first Dean of Architecture. Of the first nine undergraduate students, five were men and four were women.^[2]

Campus[]

The Faculty of Architecture, Design and Planning is located in the Wilkinson Building, 148 City Road, Darlington.

Organisation[]

The Faculty contains four disciplines:

Discipline of Architecture
Discipline of Architectural Science
Discipline of Design
Discipline of Urban and Regional Planning and Policy

The Faculty hosts five research groups:

Architectural & Building Design
Architectural & Building Science & Technology
Architectural History, Theory & Criticism
Design Lab
Urbanism

References[]

^ "Architecture/Built Environment at Sydney Uni already 1st in Australia and rises to 15th globally". The University of Sydney. Retrieved 22 March 2017.
^ http://sydney.edu.au/architecture/about/history.shtml

External links[]

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[1] "Architecture/Built Environment at Sydney Uni already 1st in Australia and rises to 15th globally". The University of Sydney. Retrieved 22 March 2017.

[2] ttp://sydney.edu.au/architecture/about/history.shtml

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