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The University of Queensland

Master of Urban and Regional Planning


Course Details

The Master of Urban and Regional Planning is designed for recent graduates in any field, and for established planning professionals. For your two years of full-time (or part-time equivalent) studies, youll select from more than 20 courses, providing you with advanced knowledge of strategic structural and statutory approaches to improve built and natural environments. Youll address current problems facing cities and discuss the needs and capabilities for the future. Courses cover the legislative frameworks controlling land use, address key issues in resource management and environmental planning, examine the role of communities in planning processes, and explore the design dimension of urban planning. You can develop your problem-solving skills during the Planning Practicum course, undertake 200 hours of workplace experience in a planning organisation in Australia or overseas, or take the Understanding Development Complexities course to explore poverty alleviation, governance structures and the “politics of aid” on a 2-week field trip to the Asia-Pacific region.

Qualification: Master Degree (By Coursework)

Course structure: 32 units

CRICOS Code: 077535K

Start date: 24-Feb-25

Address

St Lucia

The University of Queensland

UNI OF QUEENSLAND, Queensland, 4072

Attendance options

  • Full-time - 2 years

Total tuition costs

AUD $94,400

ENTRY CRITERIA*

OVERALL IELTS: 6


* Note that TOEFL and IELTS scores are indicative of overall requirements in either test. Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the educator for a more detailed breakdown of requirements. Note also that where TOEFL and IELTS scores are published applicants will typically require one or the other.