Master of Urban and Regional Planning

• Benefit from our long-standing history - with 60 years' experience, we're Australia's longest provider of planning education.
• Be taught by world-class leaders in research - UniSA's research in urban and regional planning is ranked world class1.
• Have the opportunity to gain real-world experience when you complete a work placement during your second year.
• Graduate with advanced research skills.
• Gain a qualification that has been accredited by the Planning Institute of Australia.

Planners work at local, national and international levels and are involved in a diverse range of professional activities, including environmental, social, heritage, transport and community planning, and urban design. Planners often find employment with councils.

This degree opens up excellent career opportunities for graduates - in fact, employment prospects for planners is expected to rise by 14.7 percent through until November 20201.

Graduates may be involved in:

• planning and designing new towns and suburbs
• energy efficient housing
• new public transport services
• the protection of heritage buildings and landscapes
• coastal planning
• planning of healthy cities
• regeneration of run down or abandoned former industrial areas
• development of regional and rural communities

1Australian Government Department of Employment, Occupational Employment Projections 2015