The program introduces you to contemporary planning theories and debates while instilling expertise in key areas of heritage conservation and policy. You will develop broad knowledge of urbanism and deep specialisation in heritage to offer your expertise across a range of urban conservation issues.
Who is it for?
This program is open to a broad range of applicants who wish to develop an interdisciplinary approach to urbanism, with specialist skills in conservation and adaptive reuse, that can be applied across roles in development, policymaking and design of the built environment.
Career paths
The Master of Urbanism, developed in consultation with Industry and the Planning Institute of Australia, is a pathway to specialisation as a professional urban planner, urban designer, heritage architect or consultant.
As a graduate of this course you will be a highly sought-after professional able to work across development, policymaking and design of the built environment.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
1 December 2024, 15 May 2025
More details
Start date
24 February 2025, 4 August 2025
Camperdown/Darlington Campus
Superintendents House, 160 City Road,
THE UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY,
New South Wales,
2006, SYDNEY, Australia
Admission to the Master of Urbanism requires
a bachelor's degree in design, human geography or related field from the University of Sydney, or an equivalent qualification; or
completion of the requirements of the embedded graduate diploma.
IELTS score: A minimum result of 6.5 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band
TOEFL - IBT score: A minimum result of 85 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing
Pearsons Test of English: A minimum result of 61 overall and a minimum result of 54 in each band
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
The University of Sydney is ranked 4th in the world and 1st in Australia for graduate employability by the 2022 QS Graduate Employability Rankings.