New South Wales

Master of Urban and Regional Planning in Ballina

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

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 Urban and Regional Planning will prepare you for the following roles.

More about Master of Urban and Regional Planning

If you're considering advancing your career in urban and regional planning, the Master of Urban and Regional Planning course in Ballina could be the key to unlocking exciting opportunities in the field. Located in the stunning Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Ballina is not only known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant community but also for its commitment to sustainable development and urban rejuvenation. As cities grow and evolve, the demand for skilled urban professionals increases, making this course a timely choice for those ready to make an impact.

Enrolling in the Master of Urban and Regional Planning will equip you with vital skills and knowledge that are applicable across various roles in the industry. As an Urban Planner, you'll be at the forefront of creating well-designed, functional urban spaces that meet the needs of current and future populations. Similarly, the role of an Environmental Planner focuses on assessing and mitigating the environmental impacts of urban development, which is especially relevant in regions like Ballina that value their natural surroundings. The course immerses you in the latest methodologies and best practices essential for these demanding roles.

As students delve deeper into the curriculum, they will also find content related to Urban Design and Planning, helping to shape safer, appealing, and functional urban environments. Graduates can also aspire to become an Urban Designer, where creative visions are turned into tangible developments. This occupation requires a unique blend of artistic vision and technical know-how, which is thoroughly covered in the programme.

The urban landscape is constantly changing, necessitating effective Infrastructure Planners to ensure that transport, utilities, and community services are strategically integrated into growing urban areas. By mastering these components through the Master of Urban and Regional Planning, you'll be prepared to tackle real-world challenges and influence the development path of dynamic cities like Ballina.

Building and Construction courses and practical experience in various planning roles, you will be well-equipped to take on the challenges faced by modern urban environments. Start your journey towards a fulfilling career today by exploring the details of the course here.