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Master of Urban and Regional Planning

Develop the professional expertise to shape future urban environments through interdisciplinary planning and research.

Best for:Best for graduates seeking a professional career in urban planning, policy development, or community development.

Adelaide University · Adelaide City Campus, Australia · R1 · First-stage researcher
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Urban planningRegional developmentUrban policySustainable urbanismLand use planningUrban regeneration
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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Adelaide City Campus
Australia

Overview

The Master of Urban and Regional Planning at Adelaide University offers a comprehensive, interdisciplinary approach to the complexities of modern urban development. Students explore the historical, ethical, and policy-driven dimensions of the profession while gaining practical skills in project feasibility and stakeholder negotiation. The curriculum emphasizes both theoretical knowledge and hands-on fieldwork, including site assessments and urban regeneration analysis. Through rigorous research training, participants complete an original project that contributes to contemporary planning discourse. This program prepares graduates to navigate competing interests and drive sustainable, lasting change in urban environments.

Urban planningRegional planningUrban developmentBuilt environmentPublic policyUrban designCommunity development

What you'll do

  • Analyze historical and contemporary urban planning theories and policies.
  • Evaluate the feasibility and impact of complex development projects.
  • Facilitate outcomes that balance the competing interests of residents, developers, and stakeholders.
  • Conduct fieldwork to inspect regenerated urban spaces and assess potential development sites.
  • Develop professional proposals and conduct original research within the field of urban planning.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor (AQF level 7) or Bachelor Honours (AQF level 8) degree or equivalent.

Degree offered: Master

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Academic background in a relevant discipline.
  • Ability to synthesize interdisciplinary information.
  • Capacity for rigorous research and theoretical analysis.
Nice to have
Prior experience in urban design or community engagement.Strong communication and negotiation skills.
Eligibility
  • Completed bachelor (AQF level 7) or bachelor honours (AQF level 8) degree or equivalent from a recognised institution.
  • Completed nested or related graduate certificate (AQF level 8) or higher.

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How to apply

Interested applicants should visit the official university degree page to review specific entry requirements and submission procedures. Applications are processed through the university's central admissions portal.

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  • Academic transcripts
  • Proof of degree completion
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