Course overview
Become a leader in the built environment sector by creating sustainable cities and liveable spaces in any context from regional to metro environments.
You’ll understand the challenges of urban and environmental planning and be equipped with the creative problem-solving skills to deal with them. You'll gain in-depth knowledge about sustainable design practices from hands-on experience and industry connections you make during your study.
Your skills will help improve people’s lives and their communities, making you a highly sought-after graduate by councils, consultancies and non-profits alike.
Course record
Career Opportunities
Career opportunities
Work in the private sector, government and non-governmental organisations on urban policy, development preparation and assessment, transport and local area planning and regional and strategic planning. Your unique skills enable you to easily liaise between architects and the planning and development sector to ensure project success. You’ll be able to evaluate, analyse and create innovative solutions and communicate them effectively to stakeholders.
Majors
Areas of study
Architecture, built environment and design.
Other Information
Professional recognition
Professional accreditation for the Bachelor of Architectural Design/Master of Urban and Environmental Planning will be sought from the Planning Institute of Australia.
Fees and charges
Entry requirements
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Standard entry
- Applicants with recent secondary education Assumed knowledge: Any two units of English (Band 3). All applicants Refer to Griffith University general admission criteria.
If the student's current English result is below the direct-entry requirement, consider the university's recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package. When the student successfully completes the approved pathway at the required level, the university may accept that pathway for English entry without requiring a new IELTS, TOEFL or PTE result. Always confirm exclusions for professional registration courses and the offer conditions.
View English requirementPast offer reference
Current-course cases first, supplemented by same-institution scored cases.
Campuses & intake dates
- Gold CoastQLD
