Bachelor of Built Environment (Honours) - Urban and Regional Planning

Queensland University of Technology

Throughout your studies, you’ll address real-world planning challenges as part of multidisciplinary teams, and use the same software and technology that the professionals use. Our flexible course structure allows you to choose minors to match your career aspirations and personal goals and maximise your employment opportunities. As an urban and regional planner, you’ll design and manage the use of land and natural resources to meet society’s future needs in a sustainable way. Working with elected representatives, communities and other clients, you’ll prepare and administer physical schemes that create better places and lives for neighbourhoods, cities and regions. You’ll also plan large-scale projects such as new cities, suburbs, ports, recreational and industrial areas and transport routes, consulting widely among local communities and colleagues in related fields.You may enjoy a career in urban and regional planning if you’re interested in social, economic, environmental and cultural issues art and design using your imagination and being creative. With a flexible course structure, you’ll have the opportunity to enhance your broad appreciation of fields related to urban and regional planning, such as urban design, property economics, architecture, landscape architecture, law or business management.

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