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Master of Planning (Urban Design) M.PlanUrbD
2009

Program Outline | Related Programs | Admission Information | Study Plans | Graduate Attributes | Professional Accreditation | Useful Links | Program Rules

Location: North Terrace Campus
Duration: 2 years (full-time or part-time? equivalent)
Degree/Award: Masters by Coursework

Program Outline

The Master of Planning (Urban Design) is a two-year program that is designed to provide advanced coursework leading to professionally-recognised planning qualifications with an emphasis on urban design. The program has a strong foundation in ecological, social and economic sustainability as a basis for planning. It also emphasises skills in communication and collaboration with local communities and professional groups.

The program employs a combination of lectures, tutorials, intensive workshops and studio activity, including urban design studios. Graduates should find employment in government and private practice.

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Admission Information

Admissions information for domestic ? and international ? students.

Domestic

Selection criteria: ?
  • Higher Education applicants
    You must have a completed Bachelor's degree or equivalent with at least a credit average and submit a portfolio to the School.
Additional entry requirements: ? All applicants must submit a portfolio of their graphic/design work to the School of Architecture, Landscape Architecture and Urban Design as soon as possible after applying.
How to apply: ?
SATAC Code: 3CM084
Apply through SATAC SATAC application dates Application and Admission
Mid-year entry? No
Annual tuition fees: ?
Commonwealth-supported place: $7,412
General enquiries: Student Centre

International

Selection criteria: ?
Graduate entry only
IELTS Total
Reading
Listening
Speaking
Writing
6
5.5
5.5
6
6
Additional entry requirements: ? Also required at time of application: portfolio
Prerequisites: ? Bachelor's degree
How to apply:
Mid-year entry? No
Annual tuition fees: ? International student place: $21,000
General enquiries: Student Centre
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Study Plans

The study plans ? given are examples of pathways through this degree. For a complete description, see the program rules.

Courses

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Graduate Attributes

School of Architecture, Landscape Architecture and Urban Design Postgraduate Program Graduate Attributes  

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Professional Accreditation

Accreditation by the Planning Institute of Australia (PIA) is being sought for the program.

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Program Rules

School of Architecture, Landscape Architecture and Urban Design Postgraduate Program Rules 

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Last updated: Monday, 22 Dec 2008

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