Master of Planning
Macquarie University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00002J
Effective urban and regional planning is crucial in our rapidly urbanising and climate-changing world. Skilled planners make central contributions to shaping healthy places and inclusive communities, and to the sustainability of social, economic, infrastructure and land-use development. This professionally accredited Master of Planning will provide you with training and skills in urban and regional planning, including in planning law, strategic and statutory planning, urban development, creating smart and healthy cities, social impact and climate vulnerability assessment, First Nations planning, urban policy, placemaking and governance. It brings together leading researchers and practitioners to create a rich professional development experience for both established and aspiring planners.
Structure
Total Credit Points 160
Subjects
- GEOP6040 Cities of the Global South
- GEOP6050 Environment and Society
- GEOP6070 Urban Dynamics: Population, Housing and Regeneration
- GEOP6080 Theory and Methods in Geography and Planning
- GEOP8010 Social Impact Assessment
- GEOP8020 Healthy Places: Planning for Diversity, Equity and Wellbeing
- GEOP8070 Decolonising Planning
- GEOP8075 Planning, Principles and Places
- GEOP8030 Smart Urbanism
- GEOP8040 Climate Change and Society: Vulnerability, Adaptation and Transitions
- GEOP8090 Gateway to the Planning Profession
- LAWS8061 Environmental Planning Law
Standard entry requirements
- AQF level 7 bachelors qualification in a related field or recognised equivalent or
- AQF level 7 bachelors qualification or recognised equivalent, and approved work experience, professional certification or other recognised prior learning or
- AQF level 7 bachelors qualification or recognised equivalent with a WAM of 65
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Online Campus | International: $86,600 | No |
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| Wallumattagal Campus Macquarie Park | International: $86,600 | No |
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