Australian Capital Territory

Master of Planning in Canberra

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Career opportunities

The Master of Planning will prepare you for the following roles.

More about Master of Planning

The Master of Planning course in Canberra is designed for individuals passionate about shaping urban environments and sustainable development. This course offers a comprehensive education in various fields of study such as Building and Construction, Environment and Sustainability, and Science. By enrolling in this course, students will acquire the necessary skills and expertise desired by leading employers in Canberra's vibrant urban planning sector.

This well-rounded programme paves the way for exciting career opportunities in Canberra. Graduates can pursue roles such as Urban Planner, where they can influence city designs and promote sustainable development. Alternatively, they may find fulfilment as an Environmental Planner, focusing on ecological preservation while considering land use. Other rewarding positions that await graduates include Town Planner, GIS Specialist, and Construction Planner.

In Canberra, with its unique blend of urban growth and environmental conservation, the skills acquired through the Master of Planning course are particularly relevant. Students can specialise in areas like Urban Design and Planning or Environmental Management, allowing them to contribute to projects that improve the local community and landscape. Furthermore, knowledge in Earth Science enhances their ability to understand environmental impacts, essential for modern planning practices.

Land Use Planner, addressing complex issues related to space and resource allocation. By pursuing this course, students are not just investing in their own future but also contributing to the sustainable development of their community and the environment. To learn more about the Master of Planning course in Canberra, visit this page.