Diploma in Town Planning

Designed to provide an opportunity for first-time university study, UNEs Diploma in Town Planning will open doors to a career in planning with employment potential across all Australian regions. This online course provides you with foundation knowledge and skills to put you on track for a career in town planning, including rural planning and urban development, that aims to help communities work and thrive. As a pathway to university study, this diploma is also your springboard to further study and career development.

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

Online Campus

Part-time - 2 years

N/A
65

UNE Armidale (main campus)

Part-time - 2 years

N/A
65

Structure

48 credit points

Subjects

  • Local Environmental Infrastructure (ENGT237)
  • Where in the World? Australias Human Geography (GEPL112)
  • Introduction to Planning History and Theory (GEPL121)
  • Introduction to Plan Making (GEPL122)
  • Planning for Land Use and Built Form (GEPL124)
  • Economic Change and Urban Development (GEPL301)
  • Urban Living (GEPL316)
  • Principles of Development Control (GEPL320)
  • Rural Planning and Resource Management (GEPL324)
  • Introduction to Architectural Design (GEPL359)

Entry requirements

  • an Australian Year 12 qualification or overseas equivalent.