Overview

We address the design of cities from multiple perspectives to give you a contemporary and integrated view on how to make them better places to live and work.

The aim of the Graduate Certificate in Urban Development and Design at University of Queensland is to redefine urban design to go beyond solving problems, towards understanding cities in creative ways and imagine different futures. We want to inspire the right minds to lead the way.

Career possibilities

Postgraduate study can take you anywhere. Here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:

Urban designer

Community engagement consultant

Landscape architect

Urban strategist

Design advisor

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Contemporary Urbanism Theory and Practice

Customer Experience Foundations

Value Creation in Service

Urban Design: Micro Urbanism

Urban Design: International Masterclass

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 6 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-02-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-30 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-31 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

8 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Brisbane, Australia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS CODE: 113389A

To enrol in the program, a person must hold:

a bachelor degree or equivalent in the same discipline as approved by the executive dean; or
a postgraduate degree in the same discipline as approved by the executive dean; and(b) satisfy the executive dean that, based on their academic record and work experience, they are suitably qualified for admission.

Same discipline is defined as a degree in a field of Urban Planning, Regional and Town Planning, Architecture, Architectural Design, Landscape Architecture or Design.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

23600 AUD / year

≈ 23600 AUD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

5617 AUD / year

≈ 5617 AUD / year

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Urban Development and Design.

Available Scholarships

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Key information

Duration

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Credits

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Funding

Scholarships Information

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