About the course

The Master of Urban Design allows students to engage with the challenges of this ‘urban century’ and prepares them to participate in all levels of the urban design profession.

　　You'll gain an in-depth understanding of urban design theories and issues, techniques of urban analysis, and skills for the design and development of cities and urban places.

　　The course also includes an option for second year specialisations in either Urban and Regional Planning or Environmental Planning, or Landscape Design. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

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Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 2 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Semester 1 (February), 2024	Perth
Semester 2 (July), 2024	Perth
Semester 1 (February), 2025	Perth
Semester 2 (July), 2025	Perth
Semester 1 (February), 2026	Perth
Semester 2 (July), 2026	Perth

　　

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How to apply

Entry requirements for The University of Western Australia

To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have—

　　(a)(i) a relevant bachelor's degree, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA, and

　　(ii) the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 60 per cent,

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　　(b)(i) a Graduate Diploma in Urban Design, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA, and

　　(ii) the equivalent of a UWA weighted average mark of at least 65 per cent.

　　IELTS (Academic) including IELTS for UKVI (Academic)- Minimum overall score of 6.5 with no band less than 6.0 (must include Academic Reading and Writing modules)

　　TOEFL - Essay Rating / Test of Written English (TWE) of 4.5 and either 230 (Computer-based) or 570 (Paper-based) score. Internet-based Test (iBT): An overall score of 82 with a minimum score of: 22 in the Writing section, 18 in the Reading section, 20 in the Speaking section, and 20 in the Listening section for all courses

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 82.0

　　

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at The University of Western Australia. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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