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Graduate Diploma in Urban Planning and Environment
RMIT University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
About this program
The Graduate Diploma in Urban Planning and Environment is an embedded exit award reachable after completing the first year (96 credit points) of RMIT's Master of Urban Planning and Environment. It covers core urban planning subjects from the Master, developing skills in critical analysis and policy-relevant project work. RMIT does not market it as a standalone course. It shares its admission and English language requirements with the Master of Urban Planning and Environment.
Cost & duration
English test scores
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Course structure
1 term of coursework
- Drawn from the core subjects and early electives of the Master of Urban Planning and Environment's own published curriculum
- up to the 96 credit point (roughly one year full-time) mark that constitutes the Graduate Diploma level. RMIT's Master page lists elective options spanning public policy development
- urban design
- social planning
- sustainable water management
- global cities
- ecosystems and human impact
- green cities
- work placement
- healthy cities
- GIS principles and climate change responses. RMIT does not itemise which specific subjects fall within the Graduate Diploma stage versus the second year of the Master
Career & PR pathway
Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status
ArchitectANZSCO 232111
On both MLTSSL and CSOL, supporting 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186. Full registration as an architect needs the accredited Master of Architecture plus logged practical experience and the Architectural Practice Examination, on top of the skills assessment.
Assessed by Architects Accreditation Council of Australia (AACA)
Landscape ArchitectANZSCO 232112
On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via an AACA assessment. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.
Assessed by Architects Accreditation Council of Australia (AACA)
List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.
Admissions
Academic requirements You must have: successfully completed an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent overseas qualification) with a minimum grade point average of 2.5 (out of 4.0) OR undertaken significant work experience or professional practice To have your professional experience considered you must submit with your application a CV and a personal statement detailing your experience. Prerequisites There are no prerequisite subjects required for entry into thi
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