Postgraduate
Master of Environmental Planning
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Postgraduate – onshore students
Annual course fees are calculated based on a standard annual study load of 48 credit points.
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Scholarships are available to students from a diverse range of backgrounds, including academic achievement, financial need, educational disadvantage, leadership and community service, artistic or sporting achievements, and being from a rural or remote area.
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Admission requirements
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Admission Requirements
(a) a bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA;
and
(b) the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 50 per cent; or
(c) Significant work experience including at least 5 years with a material level of responsibility.
Ranking and Selection Process
English competency
English is the language of instruction and assessment at UWA and you will need to meet the English language requirements of the University to be eligible for a place.
Minimum overall score of 6.5 with no band less than 6.0 (must include Academic Reading and Writing modules).
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Course details
About the course
Quick details
- Not available in 2023
- Full-time
- Part-time
- On-campus
- Semester 1, Semester 2
- Please refer to the UWA Handbook
- Postgraduate
- 13550
- 103501M
Course Structure
This course provides students with essential practical skills and workplace experience in planning and development in urban and rural environments.
Why study this course?
- This is the only Master's in Environmental Planning offered in Western Australia and reflects the demand for skilled graduates to work in areas of urban and environmental planning, development and conservation.
- You will develop essential skills in theoretical and applied aspects of planning in both urban and natural environments.
- Workplace integrated learning via internships, practicums and assessments focusing on professional skills development is integral to the program.
What you will learn
- Develop essential skills and knowledge across an integrated field of disciplines covering the planning and management of the natural and built environment
- Identify practical solutions and planning approaches to ensure that planning delivers the objectives of sustainable development
- Develop workplace relevant skills including teamwork, oral presentations and report writing for employers
- Gain professional experience and build your career networks through a work placement in your final year