New South Wales

Master of Urban and Regional Planning in Newcastle

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 development, the Master of Urban and Regional Planning in Newcastle is an excellent choice. Offered by various Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) and recognised by relevant industry bodies, this course equips students with essential knowledge and practical skills. Newcastle, with its dynamic urban landscape and ongoing development projects, offers an ideal backdrop for students to engage deeply with the real-world applications of planning theories and practices.

By enrolling in this master's program, you will prepare for a range of exciting career paths in the planning sector. Graduates can pursue roles such as Urban Planner, where you'll develop strategies to improve living conditions in urban areas, or become an Environmental Planner, focusing on sustainability and conservation efforts. Aspiring Urban Designers can harness their creativity to shape public spaces, while those interested in infrastructure can aim to be Infrastructure Planners, ensuring that cities have the necessary facilities for growth and development.

Building and Construction courses and Urban Design and Planning specialisations. By choosing to study in Newcastle, you’ll benefit from the region's unique blend of urban challenges and community development initiatives. This vibrant city not only enhances your educational experience but also provides valuable networking opportunities that can be critical in the competitive job market. Start your journey towards a fulfilling career in planning today!