Course Overview

About This Course

The Graduate Certificate in Urban Management and Planning (exit only) is a postgraduate qualification offered by Western Sydney University. This program is available as an exit award for eligible students in the field of urban management and planning.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Parramatta

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Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

International students are required to meet the same academic standards as Australian residents
Admission is highly competitive and based on academic merit
Minimum English language requirements: IELTS (Academic) 6.5 overall with minimum 6.0 in each subtest; or TOEFL iBT total score of 82 (Writing 21, Speaking 18, Reading 13, Listening 13); or PTE Academic 58 overall with no communication skills less than 50
English proficiency test results must be no more than two years old at the time of commencement
PTE Online, IELTS Online, TOEFL iBT home edition and OET@Home tests are not accepted
This is an exit-only program; direct entry is not available

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

TEQSA

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Graduate Certificate in Urban Management and Planning available as a standalone course to apply for?

No. The Graduate Certificate in Urban Management and Planning at Western Sydney University is an exit-only qualification, meaning it is not available for direct application and can only be awarded to students who exit from a higher-level postgraduate program after completing the required units.

How would I be awarded the Graduate Certificate in Urban Management and Planning?

This qualification is awarded as an exit point only, typically when a student enrolled in a higher postgraduate degree (such as a Master's program) has completed sufficient units to meet the requirements of the Graduate Certificate but does not continue to the full award.

Who should I contact for more information about this course at Western Sydney University?

Prospective students can contact Western Sydney University directly by calling 1300 668 370 or by writing to Locked Bag 1797, Penrith NSW 2751 for further information about this exit-only qualification.

Application

How to Apply

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