Bachelor of Urban Planning (Honours)
Course Overview
This program is for high-achieving students who have completed the Bachelor of Urban Planning, and want to advance their study and undertake a research project. You'll acquire the necessary skills to plan cities and regional towns, and study key areas of successful development. Topics include land use, transport, infrastructure and urban design. You'll also delve into real estate markets, investment, sustainability, community consultation and strategic long-term town planning. You'll undertake projects that emphasise planning theory and design skills. Work with industry, government and community partners, and become involved in long-range planning and legislative frameworks for real-life developments. UQ is known for producing high-quality, experienced honours graduates valued by employers for their breadth of knowledge, skills and ability to make environmentally, socially and economically sustainable decisions.
