What you will study

UTS Online’s Graduate Certificate in Urban Planning and Design comprises four subjects, and can be completed in as little as eight months. The course includes the following four subjects:

  • Property Development and Planning Process
  • Sustainable Urban Development
  • Planning & Design Theory and Decision Making
  • Urban Design Fundamentals

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A pathway to a Master of Urban Planning or a Master of Urban Design

The Graduate Certificate in Urban Planning and Design is a foundation course and provides a pathway to studying the
Master of Urban Planning or the Master of Urban Design. 

 

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Master of Urban Planning

All subjects from the Graduate Certificate + 11 subjects from the Master of Urban Planning.

The UTS Online Master of Urban Planning is for professionals who want to develop their knowledge and practical skills to become effective planners with an integrated approach to creating sustainable urban environments.​

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Master of Urban Design

All subjects from the Graduate Certificate + 11 subjects from the Master of Urban Design.

The UTS Online Master of Urban Design is for professionals who want to develop their practical design capabilities to shape the lived experience within sustainable urban environments. 

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Upcoming study periods

The next intake is in May 2024

UTS Online courses have six intakes per year. The diagram below shows all upcoming
intakes, with the next intake highlighted in blue.