Master of Urban Planning and Environment

Study Area

Architecture, building, planning and design

Study Level

Postgraduate

University

RMIT University

State

VIC

Course Detail

Campus

Melbourne City

Intake Time

February & July

Standard Duration

2 years

About the Course

Undertake the only master’s degree in Victoria that prioritises sustainability as the foundation for urban planning. Combining studies in urban planning and built environment with the social, economic, and political environment, this course equips you to shape efficient, practical, healthy, and sustainable cities. Develop skills in critical analysis and draw from diverse sources to engage in professionally-relevant projects, conduct research, and promote effective policy outcomes. Benefit from practical and experiential learning, working on urban planning problems in the field, and consulting with industry. This course is widely supported by industry; the majority of urban planners in Victoria are RMIT alumni, and employers actively seek our urban planning and environment graduates for their unique combination of environmental science and policy skills. Upon graduation, you will be eligible for membership of the Planning Institute of Australia.

Requirements

Average Score

at least GPA 2.5/4.0

IELTS

6.5 (6.0)

Background Requirements

No

RMIT University

Institute Ranking

#223 in QS World University Rankings 2021, #15 in Australia

Program Ranking

#3 in Australia for Architecture, #25 in the world. *QS World University Rankings by Subject 2020