Master of Planning (MPlan)

Program Code
MPLAN

Program Faculty
Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology

Special Notes

This program will not be offered in 2021.

Academic Year
2021

These Program Rules should be read in conjunction with the University's policies (https://www.adelaide.edu.au/policies).

Overview

This program is designed to provide advanced coursework leading to professionally accredited qualifications. The program has a strong foundation in ecological, social and economic sustainability as a basis for planning. It also emphasises skills in communication and collaboration with local communities and professional groups. The program employs a combination of lectures, tutorials, intensive workshops and studio activity.

The Master of Planning is an AQF Level 9 Masters Conversion qualification with a standard full-time duration of 2 years.

Conditions

Interruption of program: Students must apply for permission from the Faculty before taking a Leave of Absence. Any extension of the leave without approval will result in the loss of place in the program but an application may be made to be re-admitted to the program subject to the admission procedures in place at the time.

Academic Program Rules for Master of Planning

There shall be a Master of Planning.

Qualification Requirements

To qualify for the degree of Master of Planning, the student must complete satisfactorily a program of study consisting of the following requirements with a combined total of not less than 48 units, comprising:

  1. Core courses to the value of 36 units
  2. Elective courses to the value of 6 units
  3. Research equivalent courses to the value of 6 units in the form of a research dissertation or final project to the value of 12 units counted in lieu of a research dissertation and elective courses to the value of 6 units.

Core Courses

Electives