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Pathway + Bachelor

Bachelor of Urban Design and Town Planning (Honours)

Australia

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What will I learn?

Plan better neighbourhoods and communities of all kinds for our next generation. A career in urban design and town planning enables you to plan, design and shape good places for people to live, work, learn and play. This is not just a planning degree. In this program you will: Manage urban growth and plan for sustainable development, infrastructure and services Choose a specialisation such as environmental management or geospatial analysis Get hands-on experience through practical projects each year and learn how to use data for better urban design and town planning decision-making Put theory into practice, make connections in the industry and impress potential employers Undertake a five-week industry placement in local government, state government, planning consultancies, non-government or environmental organisations Graduate with a degree qualification that is accredited by the Planning Institute of Australia and recognised Australia wide.

Which department am I in?

School of Science, Technology and Engineering

CRICOS

095999F

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
A$26,750.00 (14,87,351) per year
Living costs - Private share accommodation (may include electricity, water, internet, etc.) - A 85 – 300 plus (per week)

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please

Start date

February 2025

Venue

UniSC Sunshine Coast

90 Sippy Downs Drive,

SIPPY DOWNS,

Queensland,

4556, SUNSHINE COAST, Australia

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
A$26,750.00 (14,87,351) per year
Living costs - Private share accommodation (may include electricity, water, internet, etc.) - A 85 – 300 plus (per week)

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please

Start date

July 2025

Venue

UniSC Sunshine Coast

90 Sippy Downs Drive,

SIPPY DOWNS,

Queensland,

4556, SUNSHINE COAST, Australia

Entry requirements

For international students

For entry into most USC undergraduate degree programs, you need to have completed a minimum level of education similar to successful completion of Australian Year 12 with good grades.

English Language entry requirements

  • IELTS (Academic) - Overall score of 6.0 with minimum 5.5 in each subtest
  • TOEFL iBT - Overall score of 76 with minimum score of 18 for writing
  • Pearson Test of English (PTE) - Overall score of 50 with no sub score less than 50
  • Language of Instruction English (LOI) - Minimum 1 year full-time tertiary study, or 1 year full-time other post-secondary study, or 2 years full-time secondary study where the language of instruction is English, successfully completed in last 5 years in one of the following countries: Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Republic of Ireland, South Africa, United Kingdom and United States of America
  • C1 Advanced/C2 Proficiency - Overall score of 169 or above with no less than 162 in each skill
  • ISLPR (IIAA accredited)- (previously ASLPR) - 3 in all four skill areas
  • Global Assessment Certificate (GAC) - Successful completion with a minimum GPA of 2.3
  • UniSC's English for Academic Purposes (EAP) 2 - Successful completion
  • UniSC's English for Academic Purposes (EAP) 3 - Successful completion

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About University of the Sunshine Coast

University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC) is a top-rated university, rated 5-stars in key areas including teaching quality and overall experience.

  • 5-star rating for teaching quality 17 years in a row
  • 1st in Queensland for Global Impact Rankings
  • Ground-breaking research undertaken on relevant topics
  • Excellent academic and career services support