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About the course
The Graduate Certificate in Urban Development and Design at The University of Queensland builds a contemporary, integrated view of how cities can be designed to be better places to live and work. You’ll explore urban development from multiple perspectives and learn to think strategically and holistically about climate, resources, policy and change. Courses draw across architecture, planning, engineering, economics and leadership for this transdisciplinary field. The programme strengthens advanced engineering design, systems analysis, and innovation management for complex industry projects.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue roles contributing to the planning, design and delivery of more efficient, sustainable and liveable cities. The program supports careers in urban design and development across consultancies, government and planning agencies, infrastructure and property sectors, and multidisciplinary design teams. You’ll be prepared to collaborate across disciplines, engage with decision-makers and help lead change in urban development and design practice. Preparing graduates for engineering management, technical leadership, and specialist design roles across industrial sectors.
Living Costs in Brisbane**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 23 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,467 - 1,940 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,073 - 1,419 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 8 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 237 - 314 |
Average Salary***
