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Queensland University of Technology (QUT)

Bachelor of Urban Development (Honours) (Urban and Regional Planning)


Course Details

Design and manage the use of land and natural resources to meet societal and environmental needs in a sustainable way. Apply what you learn on real projects with government, developers and community groups. In your first year, You will complete units that will lay the foundations for the remainder of your course. You will explore the built environment and receive an introduction to planning and design, urban development law, urban analysis and land-use planning. You will also develop your skills in negotiation and conflict resolution. In your second year, You will continue to build skills in site planning, stakeholder engagement, transport planning and planning law, as well as engaging in units from your selected second major or set of minors. From there, You will have the opportunity to refine your understanding of urban design and property development, and use your cumulative knowledge to undertake environmental planning activities. You will also reflect on your work placement and consolidate your research skills. In your final year, You will explore advanced concepts of urban and regional planning, as well as planning theory and ethics. You will engage in real-world planning projects in studio and research environments, and potentially undertake an internship with a member of Queensland's Parliament. Your studies will culminate in a major research project with a faculty mentor that showcases your career-ready skills.

Qualification: Bachelor Degree (Honours)

Course structure: 384 credit points

CRICOS Code: 080479J

Address

Gardens Point

2 George Street

BRISBANE, Queensland, 4000

Attendance options

  • Full-time - 4 years

Total tuition costs

AUD $164,100