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    Master of Urban Planning and Environment

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    Melbourne, AUMaster'sIn-person2 years
    A$78,720.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    192
    Credits
    A$100.00
    App fee

    Master of Urban Planning and Environment at RMIT University is a 192-credit, 2-year, in-person Master's program based in Melbourne, AU. Tuition is A$78,720.

    About the program

    Combines urban planning and built environment studies with social, economic and political aspects to address urban environmental issues. Covers sustainability, governance, strategic planning, urban economics, natural resource management, planning theory and statutory planning.

    Focus: coursework
    15 (QS Architecture & Built Environment) | 1 (QS Architecture & Built Environment)
    Part-time option

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    2 years Temporary Graduate visa Post-Higher Education Work stream (Australia) for Master's graduates

    A$22,000.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Urban Planning and Environment at RMIT University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Urban Planning and Environment at RMIT University is A$78,720 across 192 required credits.
    Is Master of Urban Planning and Environment at RMIT University online or in-person?
    Master of Urban Planning and Environment at RMIT University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Urban Planning and Environment at RMIT University take to complete?
    Master of Urban Planning and Environment at RMIT University is structured around 2 years and 192 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Urban Planning and Environment at RMIT University?
    Per the program's published guidance: minimum grade point average of 2.5 (out of 4.0)
    What work-permit options follow Master of Urban Planning and Environment at RMIT University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Urban Planning and Environment at RMIT University: 2 years Temporary Graduate visa Post-Higher Education Work stream (Australia) for Master's graduates