Australian Capital Territory

Graduate Diploma in Urban and Regional Planning in Canberra

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Entry requirements

Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.

These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.

  • There are no formal academic requirements
  • Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers

Career opportunities

The Graduate Diploma in Urban and Regional Planning will prepare you for the following roles.

More about Graduate Diploma in Urban and Regional Planning

If you're looking to advance your career in the field of urban planning, enrolling in a Graduate Diploma in Urban and Regional Planning in Canberra is an excellent choice. This course is tailored for those who wish to deepen their understanding of sustainable urban environments while embracing the challenges of contemporary city planning. With opportunities linked to various fields of study such as Building and Construction, Environment and Sustainability, and Urban Design and Planning, students will gain a comprehensive education that prepares them for real-world applications.

In Canberra, the demand for skilled professionals in urban planning is growing, particularly those who can tackle issues related to environmental management. With this qualification, graduates can pursue diverse career paths, including roles as an Urban Planner, Environmental Planner, or even an Infrastructure Planner. Each of these roles plays a vital part in ensuring that urban spaces are not only functional but also sustainable and aesthetically pleasing.

The skills gained through the graduate diploma programme empower students to become effective decision-makers in the planning sphere. You will be equipped to work as an Urban Designer or a Transport Planner, utilising analytical and creative problem-solving techniques to enhance Canberra’s urban landscape. As cities continue to evolve, professionals who are adept at effective land use planning, such as a Land Use Planner, are crucial in shaping the future of urban environments.

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