The Master of Planning offers a new career trajectory for professionals in design, planning, and property, equipping them with a comprehensive understanding of planning issues and the skills in negotiation and creative thinking needed for their resolution. This course enables students to actively engage with policy, environmental, and demographic contexts, understanding their impact on urban environments over time. It encompasses a multidisciplinary approach, covering aspects of planning, urban design, property, architecture, landscape architecture, economics, spatial analysis, law, and urban ecology.
Entry requirements for the Master of Planning vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
The Master of Planning will prepare you for the following roles.
An Environmental Planner assesses land use and development projects to ensure they comply with environmental regulations. You might work for govern...
A Town Planner develops and implements land use plans to guide the growth and development of urban and rural areas. You might work on zoning regula...
An Urban Planner creates strategies for the use of land in particular geographical areas. You might assess the future needs of an area and take int...
A Construction Planner is responsible for coordinating and scheduling construction projects from inception to completion. You’ll work closely with...
A GIS Specialist uses Geographic Information Systems to analyse spatial data and create detailed maps and models. You might work in fields such as...
A Land Use Planner assesses and designs the allocation of land resources for urban and rural areas. You might work for local councils, government a...
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