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CareerDC Internships charges a fee for the coordination of each internship program. You will get a tailored resume, interview training, unlimited interviews, access to our network of host companies, an internship placement relevant to your studies, an accredited WIL course (where applicable) and support during your internship.

Gain Practical Architecture Experience in Australia

Are you an architecture student or recent graduate eager to apply your skills in a real work setting? 

The Architecture Internship Program gives you the opportunity to develop your technical and industry knowledge in an Australian workplace whilst getting academic credit for the work experience placement.

Why Choose This Program?

• Develop Your Practical Skills: Work on tasks such as drafting, creating 3D models, and preparing architectural presentations using software like AutoCAD, Revit, and SketchUp (depending on your host company).
• Apply Your Knowledge to Real Projects: Gain hands-on experience in design concepts, project coordination, and site analysis while supporting architects in bringing ideas to life.
• Expand Your Industry Understanding: Learn about sustainability practices, building regulations, and architectural trends while working with professionals in a collaborative environment.

Who Can Apply?

• University Students: International and local students studying at Australian universities who want to meet their degree requirements, gain academic credit, and apply their architectural skills in professional settings.
• Recent Graduates: Students who’ve just graduated or students who don’t have an internship requirement in their degree can combine their placement with an accredited Work Integrated Learning (WIL) program to gain practical experience and strengthen their professional profiles.

Tailored to Your Academic and Career Development Goals

Your architecture internship placement will be customised to match your preferences, including the start date, location, and project type. Example host companies include:

• An architecture company focusing on eco-friendly designs
• An architectural company with a fresh approach to the built environment
• A sustainable urban development consulting business

What You’ll Do During Your Work Experience Placement

Depending on your host company, your tasks may include:

• Assisting architects in developing design concepts and preparing drawings, renderings, and presentations for client projects
• Using software tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, or SketchUp to create architectural plans and 3D models
• Learning about and assisting with researching materials, building codes, and sustainability practices to support project development
• Analysing site conditions, zoning regulations, and environmental factors to inform design decisions
• Collaborating with architects to integrate sustainable design principles into projects
• Participating in project coordination meetings, site visits, and client interactions under the guidance of experienced architects

About CareerDC

With over a decade of experience, CareerDC specialises in coordinating tailored internship placements for students and graduates in Australia. Our programs help you gain study-relevant work experience and prepare for your future career in architecture.

Program Details

The 12-week Architecture Internship Program provides practical and industry-relevant work experience and academic credit. It includes a coordination fee that covers tailored placement services, CV updates, interview preparation, matching with suitable host companies, organising interviews, and ongoing support throughout your internship.

Ready to Gain Architecture Industry Experience?

Apply now by sending your CV to CareerDC and get detailed information about the Architecture Internship Program, how it works, and what’s included.