Overview

QUT is recognised for combining community involvement with design and implementation skills, which are based on links with engineering, property economics, architecture and landscape architecture.

You will work on inclusive community planning, integrated infrastructure provision, creative design, and practical problem-solving projects run in collaboration with partners in local and state government, developers and local community groups.

You will have the opportunity to enhance your broad appreciation of fields related to urban and regional planning, for example, urban design, property economics, architecture, landscape architecture, law or business management.

A flexible course structure allows you to choose minors to match your career aspirations and personal goals and maximise your employment opportunities.

Career outcomes

You will have employment opportunities internationally, and in state and local government departments and agencies, large multi-stranded development companies and professional planning consultancies.

Career choices after the Urban Development (Honours) - Urban and Regional Planning course at the Queensland University of Technology include urban design, transport planning, development assessment, plan preparation for housing and industrial areas, open space and recreational planning, environmental protection, and social and economic development.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Design-thinking for the Built Environment

History of the Built Environment

Planning and Design Practice

Urban Analysis

Urban Development Law

Urban Studies

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months
Part-time
- 96 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-20 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-06-03 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-02-26 00:00:00

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More details

International: Applications are open all year.

Language

English

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6.5

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Credits

384 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Brisbane, Australia

Disciplines

Civil Engineering & Construction Urban Planning View 74 other Bachelors in Civil Engineering & Construction in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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General requirements

CRICOS: 113182E

An aggregate score of 8 based on the best three A-Level subjects from General Certificate of Education (GCE) Advanced (A2) Level.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme with final aggregate score of 28.

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Tuition Fees

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International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

43300 AUD / year

≈ 43300 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

10400 AUD / year

≈ 10400 AUD / year

Additional Details

Commonwealth supported place (CSP)

Living costs

Brisbane

Australia

1402 - 2528 AUD / month

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

QUT is recognised for combining community involvement with design and implementation skills, which are based on links with engineering, property economics, architecture and landscape architecture.

Career outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

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Additional Details

Living costs

Brisbane

Funding

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