Graduate Certificate in Urban Management and Planning

Western Sydney University

About

The Graduate Certificate in Urban Management and Planning gives students the professional and scholarly education to take a leadership role in urban management, strategic planning and policy development.

The coursework includes preparation in professional practice, history, the theoretical and legal frameworks for planning.

Students will develop skills in a range of relevant areas including governance, urban finance and sustainable strategies.This course is not available for admission to International students.

Structure

Qualification for this award requires the successful completion of 40 credit points including the units listed in the recommended sequence below.

Recommended Sequence

Start-year entry (two units per session)

Code Name
101633 Managing Cities: History and Theory
Code Name
101634 Planning and Environmental Regulation

Choose two of

Code Name
101636 Developing Sustainable Places
Code Name
101315 Financing Cities in the Global Economy
Code Name
101314 Urban Management Practice: Governance and Power in the City

Mid-year entry (two units per session)

Choose two of

Code Name
101636 Developing Sustainable Places
Code Name
101315 Financing Cities in the Global Economy
Code Name
101314 Urban Management Practice: Governance and Power in the City
Code Name
101633 Managing Cities: History and Theory
Code Name
101634 Planning and Environmental Regulation

Start-year entry (one unit per session)

Choose one of

Code Name
101633 Managing Cities: History and Theory
Code Name
101634 Planning and Environmental Regulation

Choose one of

Code Name
101636 Developing Sustainable Places
Code Name
101315 Financing Cities in the Global Economy
Code Name
101314 Urban Management Practice: Governance and Power in the City

Choose one of the following, whichever has not been completed in Year 1

Code Name
101633 Managing Cities: History and Theory
Code Name
101634 Planning and Environmental Regulation

Choose one of the following, whichever has not been completed in Year 1

Code Name
101636 Developing Sustainable Places
Code Name
101315 Financing Cities in the Global Economy
Code Name
101314 Urban Management Practice: Governance and Power in the City

Institution