About the course

This is an intensive program designed for students with an undergraduate degree or equivalent. Applied Planning students share a passion and motivation to contribute to better and more liveable communities and a more sustainable future.

　　The Applied Planning program builds applied planning skills for people who wish to work in the field of planning. Courses emphasize team-based learning and introduce students to case studies, practical projects and a range of skills necessary for the practicing planner. Graduates of this program find work with planning organizations including local and regional government, consulting firms and first nations.

　　Students in the program require 15 courses to graduate from our 12-month program with a Post-Degree Diploma in Applied Planning. There is also an optional work term. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

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

　　Duration: 1 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Fall (September), 2024	Vancouver
Fall (September), 2025	Vancouver

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Langara College

Completion of an undergraduate degree at a recognized educational institution, or equivalent.

　　All students applying to the Applied Planning Program must have a level of English sufficient to write assignments, read and understand course material, complete assessments and take part in class discussion.

　　Students will be required to provide proof of English language proficiency in one of the following ways:

　　Successful completion of a post-secondary English or Communications course for which Langara offers university-transfer credit OR S in ENGL 1107, 1108, 1110, or minimum C grade in ENGL 1120, at Langara College.

　　LPI (Language Proficiency Index) with a minimum of 26 on the essay and one of 5 in English usage, 5 in sentence structure or 10 in reading comprehension.

　　LET (Langara English Test) level 3 or better.

　　TOEFL - internet-based (IBT) score of 80, with a minimum of 20 in Reading and Writing and 18 in Speaking and Listening.

　　TOEFL - paper-based 550 with TWE 4.0.

　　IELTS - International Language Testing System - minimum level 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in listening and speaking.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 88.0

　　

Application deadline:

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