Overview
About this course
This program will develop your leadership and expertise in urban design and urbanism with a strong emphasis on sustainability, quantification and implementation. Gain a multidisciplinary outlook with emphasis on communication and collaboration that emulates real-world practice.
Who is it for?
Professionals and graduates in architecture, landscape architecture, urban planning or similar areas will develop and extend their professional expertise; but we also welcome applicants from other disciplines. This course is ideal for graduates of the Bachelor of Architecture and Environments.
Structure
What you’ll study
The Master of Urban Design is a postgraduate coursework degree that will develop your skills in design, analysis and spatial thinking. You will complete core foundational units in urban design including urban design practice, theory and spatial analysis.
Electives are taken from a pool of units, especially based around design and thinking and urban form our ADP School to make up the required credit points for the course.
Costs
Funding
Admissions
Admission to the Master of Urban Design requires:
- an undergraduate degree in architecture, landscape architecture, urban planning, town planning, urbanism, geography or a related field; or
- completion of the requirements of the embedded Graduate Certificate with an average mark of at least 65.
Based on the applicant's undergraduate performance, the Program Director reserves the right to require a portfolio of work indicating relevant design interests and capabilities for admission to the Master of Urban Design. A portfolio should only be provided if requested by the Program Director.
International qualifications
For qualifications awarded outside Australia, equivalencies and entry requirements are determined based on the country, institution, and qualification.
A minimum result of 6.5 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band
A minimum result of 85 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing
A minimum result of 61 overall and a minimum result of 54 in each band