Regional and Town Planning (Honours)
Bachelor's degree
In Brisbane (Australia)
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Brisbane (Australia)
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Duration
4 Years
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Credits
64
Why study the Bachelor of Regional and Town Planning (Honours)Regional and town planning assists communities, companies and Governments to integrate the environmental, economic and social aspects of development from site, up to regional scales. It covers land-use planning, urban design, transport and infrastructure planning, use and extension of information technology, heritage and conservation, resource management, environmental monitoring, planning law and practice, commercial and industrial development, and policy making and implementation.Planning deals with strategic work (long-range planning) as well as structural and statutory components. The latter include the current development of the built and natural environments and the legislative framework controlling land use. Accordingly, planning is closely allied with commerce, economics, Government, sociology and the ecology disciplines.To be eligible for admission to the program, an applicant must have completed years 1 to 3 of the Bachelor of Regional and Town Planning.
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About this course
Entry requirementsAn applicant must have completed years 1 to 3 of the Bachelor of Regional and Town Planning at UQ and have a GPA of 5.5; andSatisfy the Executive Dean and Head of School that the applicant is qualified for admission.IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6. For other English Language Proficiency Tests and Scores approved for UQ, view the English proficiency policy .International students who are accepted into full-time study in the Bachelor of Regional and Town Planning (Honours) are eligible to apply for an...
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Subjects
- Planning
- Town Planning
- Land Use
Course programme
Program structure
The courses offered in the Bachelor of Regional and Town Planning (Honours) are set out in the course list. Each course is allocated a certain number of units (#). A standard full-time study load is 8 units per semester.
The Program Rules explain what is required to complete the Bachelor of Regional and Town Planning (Honours). These requirements include the total number of units you need to complete in order to graduate.
To have your degree conferred, you also need to comply with UQ’s policies and rules.
Honours
Honours is awarded to all graduates of this program. Honours is awarded in the following classes:
- Class I
- Class IIA
- Class IIB
- Class IIIA
- Class IIIB
Class of honours depends on your GPA. For details refer to the Program Rules.
Regional and Town Planning (Honours)