This is a supervised research program taken by thesis or folio. The research of each candidate is conducted under the supervision of a full-time member of the academic staff. Candidates are required to participate in an oral colloquium about one third of the way through candidature in which the proposed research is defended and are required to then ultimately submit a thesis embodying the results of their research.
Estimated FeeNot available
Duration4 Year
English Score
IELTS (7) , PTE (65)
Next Intake
16 Mar 2026
Application Fee
N/A
Real Career Pathways
Work as an Urban Planner, Policy Officer, or Community Consultant.
Hands-on Training
Get practical skills with real urban design scenarios.
Industry Aligned
Accredited and taught by experts in sustainable city development.
To enrol in this course, you’ll need to meet one of the following academic requirements.
If you’re unsure, a course advisor can help you assess your eligibility.
Applicants must have demonstrated evidence of a high standard of research ability. This is normally an Honours year to H2A (70%+) standard, a research master degree, or a coursework master degree with a substantial thesis. However, other evidence of research ability may be considered and could include a thesis as part of an international undergraduate degree; relevant refereed publications; research awards; or research experience.
OET: Overall B (equivalent to a IELTS 7-7.5 range)
DUELI EAP PROGRAM: EAP 4 (70%)
IELTSOverall 7, listening min. 6.5, Reading min. 6.5, Writing min. 6.5, Speaking min. 6.5
TOEFL IBTOverall 94, listening min. , Reading min. , Writing min. 24, Speaking min.
TOEFL PBTOverall 94, listening min. , Reading min. , Writing min. 24, Speaking min.
PTE65
Career Outcomes
Research Manager
Research Scientist
Research and Education
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