Graduate Certificate Urban and Environmental Planning

at Griffith University

Students must complete 20 credit points from the following studio courses:

• Advanced Development Processes Studio - 7128ENV
• Advanced Urban Analysis and Planning Studio - 7056ENV
   

Students must complete 20 credit points from the following elective courses:

• Geographic Information Systems - 7067ENV
• Research Design and Planning - 7161ENV
• Advanced Urban Planning Law - 7328LAW
• Advanced Planning and Environmental Law - 7020ENG
• Planning Theory and Practice - 7022ESC
   

To be eligible for admission to the Graduate Certificate in Urban and Environmental Planning, a student must:
 

• hold a Bachelor degree from a recognised University (or another tertiary education institution of equivalent standing). Planning related Bachelor degrees will be assessed by the Program Director to determine whether the degree is appropriate for admission
• OR have a minimum of five years equivalent full-time relevant work experience.
   

Students who have completed the Graduate Certificate in Urban and Environmental Planning with a minimum grade point average of 4.5 will be eligible for admission to the Master of Urban and Environmental Planning. These students will be eligible for 40 credit points of advanced standing.

$18,500 (40 CP)

Tuition fees

• An International student pays tuition fees.
• Students are liable for tuition fees for the courses they are enrolled in as at the census date.
• The tuition fee for students who commence their program prior to 2014 is charged according to the approved program fee for the trimester in which the student commenced the program.
   

You will be equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to respond to emerging planning and development challenges. You'll sharpen your ability to evaluate, analyse and create innovative solutions, and communicate them effectively. Graduates build careers in government, the private sector and non-governmental organisations in areas that include planning and urban policy, development preparation and assessment, transport and local area planning, and regional and strategic planning.