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Bachelors

Bachelor of City Planning (Honours) / Law

University of New South Wales, Sydney
Sydney , Australia
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Tuition Fee
AUD 50,000
Per course
Start Date
Not Available
Medium of studying
Not Available
Duration
81 months
Program Facts
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Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Bachelors
Major
Urban Planning | Urban & Regional Planning
Discipline
Architecture | Environmental Studies
Minor
Urban Design Theory | Land Use Planning and Management
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
AUD 50,000
About Program

Program Overview

This dual degree program combines Law and City Planning, equipping students with the knowledge and skills to navigate the intersection of these fields. The curriculum covers legal concepts such as land law and construction contracts, while the City Planning component focuses on sustainable and equitable urban development. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in law, planning, and related fields, including roles in government, private practice, and non-profit organizations.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

This degree is designed for students who are passionate about both the Law and City Planning, and are interested in learning about the connection between the two. The City Planning component gives you the skills and knowledge required to play an influential role in the challenges facing our natural and built environments. You will learn how to shape sustainable, equitable, healthy and inspiring built environments. The Law degree enables you to study areas to complement the City Planning degree, such as land law, strata and community titles, and construction contracts.

Outline:

Year 1

  • Introduction to Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Torts
  • Contract Law
  • Property Law
  • Legal Research and Writing
  • City Planning I
  • City Planning II

Year 2

  • Constitutional Law
  • Administrative Law
  • Equity
  • Evidence
  • Civil Procedure
  • City Planning III
  • City Planning IV

Year 3

  • Criminal Procedure
  • Commercial Law
  • International Law
  • Corporations Law
  • Legal Ethics
  • City Planning V
  • City Planning VI

Year 4

  • Planning Law
  • Environmental Law
  • Land Use Planning
  • Transport Planning
  • Urban Design
  • City Planning VII
  • City Planning VIII

Year 5

  • Development Assessment
  • Planning and Policy Analysis
  • Infrastructure Planning
  • Housing Policy
  • Community Planning
  • City Planning IX
  • City Planning X

Assessment:

Assessment is based on a combination of coursework, examinations, and practical work. Coursework includes essays, research papers, and presentations. Examinations are typically held at the end of each semester. Practical work includes internships, field trips, and design projects.

Teaching:

The program is taught by a team of experienced academics and practitioners. The academics are experts in their fields and have a passion for teaching. The practitioners bring their real-world experience into the classroom, giving students a valuable insight into the legal and planning professions.

Careers:

Graduates of the Bachelor of City Planning (Honours)/Law can pursue a wide range of careers in the legal and planning professions. They are well-prepared for roles in government, private practice, and non-profit organizations. Some of the most common career paths include:

  • Lawyer
  • City planner
  • Urban designer
  • Policy analyst
  • Real estate developer
  • Environmental consultant
  • Community organizer
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