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Bachelor of Urban and Environmental Planning

Griffith University, Brisbane/Gold Coast, QLD, Australia

About this program

Griffith University's Bachelor of Urban and Environmental Planning degree. Learn how to plan and design cities that respond to the challenges of modern life, from population growth and housing needs to climate resilience and sustainable transport. This degree equips you with the tools to influence how people live, move and connect and take advantage of the wealth of job opportunities available in this field. Highlights of studying the Bachelor of Urban Planning (

Fees & duration

Duration4 yr
Tuition (international)A$33,000
Application feeA$50

English test scores

IELTS6.5 overall
PTE58 overall

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Course structure

Study plan in 7 parts

  • Year 1: Design Studio 1 Bodies in Space and Place
  • Designer Languages
  • Understanding Australian Cities
  • Environmental Planning Studio
  • Spatial and Digital Data Skills
  • Economic Principles and Applications
  • Year 2: Development Processes Studio
  • Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
  • Planning Theory and Practice
  • Urban Ecology and Biodiversity
  • Year 3: Environmental Management
  • Strategic Planning Studio
  • Environmental and Social Futures
  • Year 4: Project Proposal for Honours
  • Planning Practicum 20
  • Honours Dissertation
  • Honours Dissertation
  • Honours Dissertation
  • Year 5: Urban Planning Law
  • Year 7: First Peoples and Planning
  • Transport Planning
  • Urban Data Analytics
  • Public Involvement and Community Development
  • Plus 8 elective/flexible courses chosen from an approved list to complete the 320 credit-point program

Career & PR pathway

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Admissions

Completion of an Australian Year 12 (Senior Secondary) certificate or equivalent international qualification. Assumed background knowledge: Any General or Applied English subject (Units 3 and 4, C); Any two units of English (Band 3).

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