Master of Urban Planning and Environment

Program Overview

This career-oriented urban planning degree prepares graduates to shape the future of urban environments. Students will develop skills in strategic and social planning, environmental management, and policymaking. Graduates can pursue careers in government, communities, and businesses, working in areas such as infrastructure, environmental conservation, and community development.

Program Outline

Careers:

Shape the future of urban environments RMIT graduates employ brave new thinking to shape the future of urban life, and find meaningful careers in government, communities and businesses. Start a fulfilling career doing something that really matters. You’ll shape urban environments and impact lives as an urban planner, environmental manager or policymaker, and you will drive positive changes in resource management, and strategic and social planning. Upon graduation, you might find work in: strategic and statutory planning environmental and social planning state government planning and policy agencies infrastructure providers environmental and natural resource agencies Commonwealth environmental and infrastructure agencies international and local consulting firms local government conservation, environmental and community sectors business and industry. This is a career-oriented degree, with some students who are already working in the field. Planning practitioners often participate in the degree as guest lecturers. There will be opportunities to develop professionally through shared knowledge and networks, and you can find related employment after, or even before, graduating.