Queensland

Master of Planning in Queensland

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

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 Master of Planning will prepare you for the following roles.

More about Master of Planning

Embarking on a Master of Planning in Queensland offers a gateway to a diverse range of career opportunities in urban and environmental sectors. This advanced course not only equips students with theoretical knowledge but also practical experience essential for a successful career. Graduates can aspire to roles such as an Urban Planner, where they shape community development in vibrant Queensland cities, making a significant impact on local living standards and sustainability practices.

Students in the Master of Planning program will delve into various fields, including Building and Construction courses and Environment and Sustainability courses. These disciplines prepare graduates to become Environmental Planners or Town Planners, whose expertise is crucial for the development of eco-friendly urban policies and land use planning. With Queensland's unique ecosystems, professionals in these roles are in high demand to ensure sustainable growth and resource management.

The Master of Planning course also opens pathways for roles such as a GIS Specialist and a Construction Planner. Graduates will learn to use advanced Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to support urban and regional development, a skill highly sought after in the industry. Furthermore, they may engage in Construction Management, allowing them to integrate planning knowledge directly into the construction lifecycle.

By choosing to study the Master of Planning in Queensland, students are positioning themselves for success in a dynamic and evolving job market. Whether aiming to become a Land Use Planner or taking roles in urban design, the potential for professional growth is vast. Explore the opportunities this master’s program offers and discover how it can facilitate your journey towards a fulfilling career in planning. For more information, visit the Master of Planning course page.