Overview

Urbanism (Urban and Regional Planning) from University of Sydney aims to introduce you to contemporary planning theories and debates while instilling professional expertise in key areas of planning practice. Developed in consultation with industry and the Planning Institute of Australia, the study of Urbanism is a pathway to specialisation as a professional urban planner, urban designer, heritage architect or consultant.

Careers

The Urbanism (Urban & Regional Planning) Program provides the required knowledge and skills for professional planning practice within Australia. Graduates follow careers in a wide range of areas, including urban development; strategic and metropolitan planning; environmental planning and assessment; land-use, transportation and infrastructure planning; planning for housing, health, educational and recreational facilities; community and regional development; and statutory planning. Planners work in a variety of roles, including policy analysis and implementation, consultation and public participation, besides preparing and administering planning instruments. Both the private and public sectors provide extensive career opportunities. Planners are employed by international organisations, all levels of government in Australia, and by a wide range of agencies. Private sector employment is primarily with developers and consultants. There are presently many career opportunities throughout Australia and overseas.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Dialogue, Deliberation and Engagement

Integrated Urbanism Studio

Land Use and Infrastructure Planning

New Design in Old Settings

Planning Principles, Systems and Practice

Strategic Planning and Design

Urban Data and Science of Cities

Urban Ecology, Design and Planning

Urban Form and Design

Urban Report

Dialogue, Deliberation and Engagement

Economics for the Built Environment

GIS Based Planning Policy and Analysis

History and Theory of Planning and Design

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-02-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-01-31 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-01-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2024-07-31 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-07-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-06-25 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

7

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TOEFL^® IBT

96

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Credits

96 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Architecture Landscape Architecture Urban Planning View 68 other Masters in Architecture in Australia

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

7

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TOEFL^® IBT

96

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 082898G

A successful applicant for admission to the Master of Urbanism (Urban and Regional Planning) will hold a bachelor's degree design, human geography or related field with a credit average.

English language results

Academic transcripts

Tuition Fee

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International

42500 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 42500 AUD per year during 24 months.
National

28000 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 28000 AUD per year during 24 months.

Commonwealth supported places: A$8,301

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

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