About the course

This program will develop your leadership and expertise in urban design and urbanism with a strong emphasis on sustainability, quantification and implementation. Gain a multidisciplinary outlook with emphasis on communication and collaboration that emulates real-world practice.

　　Professionals and graduates in architecture, landscape architecture, urban planning or similar areas will develop and extend their professional expertise, but we also welcome applicants from other disciplines. This course is ideal for graduates of the Bachelor of Architecture and Environments.

　　The Master of Urban Design is a postgraduate coursework degree that will develop your skills in design, analysis and spatial thinking. You will complete core foundational units in urban design including urban design practice, theory and spatial analysis.

　　Electives are taken from a pool of units, especially based around design and thinking and urban form our ADP School to make up the required credit points for the course. 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
Semester 1 (February), 2024	Camperdown
Semester 1 (February), 2024	Camperdown/Darlington - Online Start
Semester 2 (July), 2024	Camperdown
Semester 1 (February), 2025	Camperdown
Semester 1 (February), 2025	Camperdown/Darlington - Online Start
Semester 2 (July), 2025	Camperdown

　　

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How to apply

Entry requirements for The University of Sydney

Admission to the Master of Urban Design requires an undergraduate degree in architecture, landscape architecture, urban planning, town planning, urbanism, geography or a related field or completion of the requirements of the embedded Graduate Certificate with a WAM of at least 65. Based on the applicant's undergraduate performance, the Program Director reserves the right to require a portfolio of work indicating relevant design interests and capabilities for admission to the Master of Urban Design. A portfolio should only be provided if requested by the Program Director.

　　IELTS score A minimum result of 7.0 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band

　　Toefl Pbt A minimum result of 592 overall including a minimum result of 4.5 in Writing

　　Toefl ibt A minimum result of 96 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing

　　

English language requirements

　　7.0

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 96.0

　　

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