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    Master of Urban Development and Design

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    St Lucia, AUMUDDIn-person2 years
    A$100,064.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    32
    Credits
    A$150.00
    App fee

    Master of Urban Development and Design at The University of Queensland is a 32-credit, 2-year, in-person MUDD program based in St Lucia, AU. Tuition is A$100,064.

    About the program

    Combines project-based design studios with coursework in infrastructure and resources, people and policy, or economics and strategy. Draws from disciplines including architecture, civil engineering, planning, policy, economics, and business leadership to address urban design from multiple perspectives.

    Focus: coursework
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Semester 1 2027
    Nov 30, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min TOEFL iBT (including Paper Edition) - Overall 87, listening 19, reading 19, writing 21 and speaking 19
    IELTS
    optional
    Min IELTS overall 6.5; reading 6; writing 6; speaking 6; listening 6

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2-3 years Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485) Post-Study Work stream (Australia)

    A$24,300.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Urban Development and Design at The University of Queensland cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Urban Development and Design at The University of Queensland is A$100,064 across 32 required credits.
    Is Master of Urban Development and Design at The University of Queensland online or in-person?
    Master of Urban Development and Design at The University of Queensland is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Urban Development and Design at The University of Queensland take to complete?
    Master of Urban Development and Design at The University of Queensland is structured around 2 years and 32 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Urban Development and Design at The University of Queensland?
    Per the program's published guidance: 4.5 on a 7-point scale
    What work-permit options follow Master of Urban Development and Design at The University of Queensland?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Urban Development and Design at The University of Queensland: 2-3 years Temporary Graduate visa (subclass 485) Post-Study Work stream (Australia)