This introductory planning course address social, environmental and governance issues. Students should have an understanding of the planning and development industries; in particular knowledge and skills in relevant legislation, planning and development. They will be sought after to provide technical support to the planning and development industries. Graduates can find career as a local government planner.
Entry requirement for international students
Students should satisfy IELTS overall band score of 6.0 (no individual band less than 6), TOEFL minimum score of 550 including TWE score of 5 (or a Computer based TOEFL score of 213 with an essay rating of 5 or better), TOEFL iBT score of 80 with no score below 20, GCE O Levels grade C or better, WAUFP 50 percent plus pass in ELACS, TEE pass in English or English Literature, International Baccalaureate Diploma minimum Grade 3 at higher level for an English subject and other acceptable qualifications can be obtained from ECU International.
Edith Cowan University accepts IELTS*
* Please check with your chosen school for the exact entry requirements for your programme.
Qualification
Diploma
Awarding body
Edith Cowan University
About Edith Cowan University
Edith Cowan University (ECU) is located in the beautiful city of Perth , Western Australia, which is well known as a friendly, safe, and cosmopolitan city with a Mediterranean climate. Boasting state-of-the-art facilities and high quality teaching, ECU is a modern institution focused on innovation and excellence. More than 24,000 students make up ECU’s culturally diverse student body, with over 5000 students coming to ECU from over 90 countries around the wo
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Edith Cowan University (ECU) is located in the beautiful city of Perth , Western Australia, which is well known as a friendly, safe, and cosmopolitan city with a Mediterranean climate. Boasting state-of-the-art facilities and high quality teaching, ECU is a modern institution focused on innovation and excellence. More than 24,000 students make up ECU’s culturally diverse student body, with over 5000 students coming to ECU from over 90 countries around the wo
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Institution name
Edith Cowan University
Institution type
University
CRICOS provider code
00279B
Total number of students
24000
Total number of international students
5000
Contact address for international enquiries
270 Joondalup Drive
JOONDALUP
6027
Telephone
+61 (0) 8 6304 5377
Venue / office name
Edith Cowan University
Address
270 Joondalup Drive
JOONDALUP
Western Australia
6027
Venue description
This Joondalup campus is the University's headquarters. It's situated close to rail transport and Perth's major freeway. The campus boasts state-of-the-art facilities including the Health and Wellness Building, a multi-million dollar sport and fitness centre, a new award winning library and student hub, an outdoor cinema during the summer months and on-campus accommodation. The campus also forms part of the Joondalup Learning Precinct, which includes West Coast TAFE and the Western Australian Police Academy. Their vision is to further develop valued citizens for the benefit of Western Australia and beyond, through teaching and research inspired by engagement and partnerships. Their vision is to be highly regarded as ethical and self-reliant contributors to more prosperous, inclusive and sustainable communities. It is located 25km from the Perth CBD, the Joondalup campus is situated in the Joondalup Learning Precinct. It is close to both the Mitchell Freeway and the Joondalup train line and is easily accessible by car, train, bus and bike, with car and bicycle parking located on campus.
Telephone number
+61 (0) 8 9780 7777
Is accommodation available at this venue?
Yes
Located outside Australia
No
Accommodation details
University provides accommodation at the Joondalup, Mount Lawley and Bunbury campuses. The student villages provide a modern friendly environment in self-catering units for a total of 366 students. All villages are located on-campus and close to all campus facilities. Local shops and sport and recreation facilities are within walking distance or easily accessible by public transport.
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Overview
Edith Cowan University (ECU) is located in the beautiful city of Perth , Western Australia, which is well known as a friendly, safe, and cosmopolitan city with a Mediterranean climate. Boasting
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ECU Courses
ECU is an innovative university which prides itself on being relevant to the real world. The University offers the right balance of academic study and real practical work as part of its programs. Wit
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ECU Graduates
ECU is in constant communication with industry and professional bodies to ensure that courses on offer are innovative, practical, and relevant to graduates in their respective fields. As a resu
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Recent Awards
ECU student Christine Mahncke was recognised by the City of Joondalup with the Focusing on the Future ECU Award . The award is made available to second-year students studying a Bachelor of Plannin
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Study Areas
ECU offers courses in wide range of subject areas:
Biology, Chemistry & Environmental Science
Business
Communications & Arts
Engineering & Technology
Exercise
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Modern Campuses
ECU campuses are well known for their award winning and state-of-the-art facilities . The new state-of-the-art Engineering and Technology facilities are expected to be completed in September 2011.
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Industry Links
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Advertising / Marketing : International Advertising Association [New York], Marketforce,
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