Program Overview
The Urban and Environmental Planning at Griffith University is a Master programme in Natural Sciences over 18 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of natural sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Urban and Environmental Planning programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 18 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: AUD 31,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
- Location: Brisbane, Australia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Urban and Environmental Planning programme are prepared for diverse careers in natural sciences:
- Research Scientist
- Environmental Consultant
- Laboratory Manager
- Science Writer
- Policy Advisor
- Academic Researcher
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Advanced Strategic Planning Studio
- Advanced Development Processes Studio
- Advanced Environmental Planning Studio
- Advanced Urban Analysis and Planning Studio
- Advanced Natural Resource Planning Studio
- Environmental Economics
- Transport Planning
- Public Involvement and Community Development
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
To be eligible for admission to the Master of Urban and Environmental Planning, a student must:
- hold a Bachelor degree, other than a Planning degree, from a recognised University (or another tertiary education institution of equivalent standing)
- OR hold a Graduate Certificate in Urban and Environmental Planning with a minimum grade point average of 4.5 (students will be eligible for 40 credit points of advanced standing).
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 31,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: AUD 31,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Griffith University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Griffith University
Griffith University
Brisbane, Australia
Griffith University is a public research university in South East Queensland on the east coast of Australia. The university was founded in 1971, but was not officially opened until 1975. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2031-01-18
- Start Date 2018-02-27
- Language English
- Duration 18 months