Master of Urban Planning (Professional)
Duration: 13 Subjects (165 Credit Points)
Description
The Master of Urban Planning (Professional) program provides students from a built environment background with the necessary skills and knowledge to undertake urban planning and development at a professional level.
Work Integrated Learning
Work Integrated Learning is designed to promote student learning and professional practice. Students participate in a series of experiential exercises that may include field trips, guest lectures from industry leaders and projects. Academic staff and a career advisor monitor all exercises. The subject facilitates students’ ability to apply theoretical knowledge to solve practical workplace problems.
Work Experience & Internships
Internships and work placements are available with permission from the Faculty. Students studying Urban Design and Planning can take advantage of established relationships with local government including the Gold Coast City Council who regularly provide work experience opportunities for Bond students.
Professional Recognition
The Master of Urban Planning is accredited by the Planning Institute of Australia (PIA) and internationally accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
Professional Outcomes
The urban design and sustainability focus of this degree is geared towards one of the most rapidly developing areas of planning practice. There are opportunities for planners in: state and local government, including integrated transport planning, affordable housing strategy development, regional planning and various aspects of urban design; planning and urban design consultancies; and property development and community organisations.
Program Details
| Label |
Detail |
| Type: |
Masters Coursework |
| Mode: |
On campus |
| Starting Semester/s |
2012 January 2012 May 2012 September 2013 January 2013 May 2013 September |
| Faculty/School: |
Sustainable Development |
| Program Code: |
BN-14042 |
| CRICOS Code: |
063530G |
