Course Level

Bachelor Degree (Pass)

CRICOS

000376A

Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning

Urban and regional planners develop strategies and design communities in which we all live, work and play. Planning helps balance community, environmental and economic needs, while recognizing cultural significance in order to improve our quality of life and create sustainable and vital communities. Our Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning provides you with the necessary knowledge and skills to critically analyze and solve complex problems - skills that help you adapt as a professional in a changing world.

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

Online Campus

Online/Off-campus - 4 years

Part-time - 10 years

N/A
65

UNE Armidale (main campus)

Full-time - 4 years

Part-time - 10 years

N/A
65

Structure

192 credit points

Subjects

  • Professional Archaeology and Heritage Management (ARPA320)
  • Introduction to GIS and Spatial Thinking (GISC334)
  • Local Environmental Infrastructure (ENGT237)
  • Earth in Crisis? (GEPL111)
  • Where in the World? Australias Human Geography (GEPL112)
  • Introduction to Planning History and Theory (GEPL121)
  • Introduction to Plan Making (GEPL122)
  • Planning for Land Use and Built Form (GEPL124)
  • Global Climate Change and the Future (GEPL307)
  • Catchment to Coast (GEPL311)
  • Urban Living (GEPL316)
  • Principles of Development Control (GEPL320)
  • Cradle to Grave: Population Geography (GEPL322)
  • Rural Planning and Resource Management (GEPL324)
  • Planning Theory and Practice (GEPL328)
  • Environmental Planning and Administration (GEPL335)
  • Understanding Research (GEPL338)
  • Introduction to Architectural Design (GEPL359)
  • Community Planning and Participation (GEPL361)
  • Place-making for People and the Environment (GEPL370)
  • Economic Change and Urban Development (GEPL301)
  • Architecture and Urban Design (GEPL302)
  • Regional Development: Processes and Policies (GEPL345)
  • Transport and Land Use Planning (GEPL350)

Entry requirements

  • an Australian Year 12 qualification or overseas equivalent.