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About the course
The Graduate Certificate in Urban Planning introduces core planning theory and statutory land-use planning, building practical, industry-aligned skills for paraplanning roles or as a pathway to further study. Designed for graduates (especially from environmental disciplines) and working planners, it offers flexible delivery with small classes and strong professional connections. This six-month Graduate Certificate supports entry or advancement in urban planning and the built environment.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue or progress roles supporting planning and development processes across government and private sectors. The course builds capability in planning fundamentals and statutory land-use systems, supporting work as a paraplanner/planning assistant, development assessment support officer, or roles in consultancies and councils. It also provides a pathway to further qualifications such as environmental planning or an accredited Master of Planning in the urban planning discipline.
Living Costs in Hobart**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,086 - 1,437 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 934 - 1,236 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 3 - 6 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 285 - 377 |
Average Salary***
