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About the course
Macquarie’s Bachelor of Planning focuses on shaping liveable, sustainable cities by integrating social and environmental perspectives. You’ll build cultural awareness alongside skills in planning systems, urban management and impact assessment, and learn from active researchers and industry practitioners. Study on campus in Sydney and develop practical, evidence-based approaches to planning challenges in local and global contexts. This is an undergraduate planning degree in the built environment.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue roles across government, consulting and community organisations involved in urban and regional development. Typical pathways include town/urban planner, strategic and policy planner, development assessment officer, community and stakeholder engagement roles, sustainability and environmental planning support, and research or project roles in city and infrastructure planning. Opportunities span councils, state agencies and private planning firms. This is a bachelor-level pathway into planning and the built environment.
Living Costs in Sydney**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290 |
Average Salary***
