Master of Planning
Western Sydney University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00917K
This program equips the students with professional and scholarly education to take a leadership role in statutory town planning practice as well as policy development. It has a strong emphasis on research rooted in social sciences and in the fast growing Western Sydney Region. The coursework includes learning and training in history and theory, governance, professional practice, economic development, sustainability, transport planning, spatial analysis, and legal frameworks for planning.
Structure
160 credit points
Subjects
- Urban planning
- Social sciences
Standard entry requirements
- Bachelor degree (any) or 5 years FTE in planning, geography, social science, environmental studies, architecture and landscape studies, urban and regional studies or public policy
- Applicants who have undertaken studies overseas may have to provide proof of proficiency in English
Recognition
Planning Institute of Australia (PIA).
Study pathways
Applicants seeking admission on the basis of work experience must support their application with a statement of service for all work experience listed on the application.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Parramatta City | Domestic: $49,120 International: $61,920 | No |
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Further information
Note: Units shared with the Master of Social Science degree are only available at the Penrith Campus.
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