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Graduate Diploma in Urban and Regional Planning University of South Australia - City West Campus University of South Australia - City West Campus, Australia

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AUD 38500

Tuition Fee (AUD)

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 Free

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12 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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60%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Planners help make inner cities, suburbs and regional towns more liveable and sustainable. Planners shape cities, towns and regions through the development planning policy that integrates infrastructure and services. They develop plans, strategies and designs that can improve the quality of life for people and support ecosystem services1.

A key component of this postgraduate qualification relates to the planning and development of environmentally sustainable cities and regions that acknowledge social diversity and the need for greater physical activity and contact with nature, which can help to prevent chronic diseases associated with excessive sedentary behaviour.

What you'll learn
This graduate diploma will equip you with the knowledge, skills and practical expertise needed to embark on a career in the field of urban and regional planning. 

You will learn about:

  • Sustainable urban design and development
  • Planning governance and policy
  • Planning for healthy cities
  • Planning law and ethics
  • Development assessment
  • Transport and planning.
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Additional Information

Program Level Postgraduate Certificate / Diploma

College/University Processing Time 4

Program Intensity Full-Time

Program Intake

Open

Jul 2024

Closed

Feb 2024

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Bachelor’s Degree.

    6.5 IELTS Score
    58 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    60% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

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    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    38500

    Tuition Fee
    (AUD)

     Free

    Application Fee
    (AUD)

    24500 Per year

    Average Cost of Living
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    The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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    Scholarships

    INTERNATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP

    Recipients will receive a 15% reduction in their student contributions (tuition fees) for the duration of their chosen degree

    India Undergraduate Programs Postgraduate Programs
    Class XII: 70 (Best 4)

    60% or above
    First Division or Class
    6.5 on a 10pt scale

    VICE CHANCELLOR'S INTERNATIONAL EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP
    Recipients will receive a 50% reduction in their student contributions (tuition fees) for up to 4 years of full-time study
    If students meet the eligibility criteria and have submitted the application form, they will be advised of the outcome along with their degree assessment. If students are eligible but haven't provided the form, they will still be invited to apply. The form is available from our website:
    international.unisa.edu.au/scholarships-and- sponsorships/vice-chancellors-international-excellence-scholarship

    Scholarship Criteria:

    • Be a prospective international student
    • Be eligible to study in Australia
    • Not have accepted any other UniSA scholarship or bursary Have achieved the UniSA equivalent of a high distinction average in previous studies
    • Meet the minimum English language entry requirements for the degree applied into
    • Meet normal degree admission requirements for the degree applied into

    Each year more than 2,500 students benefit from our scholarships and grants, worth millions of dollars. We have a range of categories including support for high achievers and students in need, along with scholarships specifically for international students.

    Vice Chancellor’S International Excellence Scholarship
    Receive a 50% reduction in your student contributions (tuition fees) for the duration of your degree.

    International Merit Scholarship
    Receive a 15% reduction in your student contributions (tuition fees) for the duration of your degree. For more scholarships and to view full scholarship conditions, please visit.

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