This program incorporates the core subject areas of environmental science, human geography, environmental law, social and community planning, environmental impact assessment, regional planning, and urban and environmental design. Students choose elective studies to reflect their interests and career plans. With campuses in two of Queensland’s fastest growing cities and located alongside the World Heritage-listed Wet Tropics rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef, the University provides a living laboratory for the study of the natural environment and urban development. This course is accredited with the Planning Institute of Australia (PIA).
JCU Offer Guarantee: JCU offers guaranteed admissions to most courses if a minimum ATAR is achieved. Learn more here: Guaranteed Admission at JCU.
For most current course information, visit Bachelor of Planning at JCU.
Students must attend intensive-mode classes at a campus other than the one they are enrolled at, as well as fieldwork, at their own expense. Contact JCU for more information.
For additional information about the admissions criteria for JCU and for this course, refer to the JCU website.
Completion of Year 12 or attained age 18 years
For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.
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Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.
For more information about the Student profile, please visit Student profile explained.
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Higher education study
Vocational Education and Training (VET) study
Work and life experience
Recent secondary education
Recent secondary education admitted solely on the basis of ATAR/Rank
Admitted where both ATAR/Rank and additional criteria were considered
Admitted on the basis of other criteria only and ATAR/Rank was not a factor
International students
All students
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* “<5" – the number of students is less than 5
Planner, policy maker, researcher for government agencies, environmental planning firms, property development companies, development organisations.
Planning Institute of Australia (PIA).
4 years Full time or 8 years Part time