Enhance your skills and knowledge to successfully manage today's complex urban world.
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Duration
Part Time: 1 Year
Next Start Date
04 March 2024
22 July 2024
Closing Date
Campuses
Parramatta City
UAC 950035
Domestic Student Fees
Indicative annual fee from $11,885
Additional Information
Program Code: 1898
Shape the urban future
The Graduate Certificate in Urban Management (Green Cities) gives students the professional and scholarly education needed to take a leadership role in urban management, strategic planning and policy development for green, sustainable cities, particularly in the context of climate change.
Coursework develops theoretical and practical knowledge required to plan for future cities, including: sustainable development practices and regulations; impact assessment; industry relevant GIS mapping; and the blue and green infrastructures required for greener, cooler cities.
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What you can expect to study
The program structure is outlined in our handbook. Here you can view all of the subjects you will be studying.
Career Opportunities
As a graduate of this degree, you can look forward to a broad range of exciting career opportunities in different sectors and industries. Below are some examples of the possible careers you can pursue with this degree:
- Zoning
- Transportation projects
- Sustainability and the environment
Entry requirements for domestic students
Please consult the handbook for more information regarding entry requirements for this course.
You can read more about special requirements here.
Entry requirements for international students
**Please note, if this course lists a part-time option, this is not available to International Students on a Student Visa.
Please consult the handbook for more information regarding entry requirements for this course.
You can read more about international academic entry requirements here.
Indicative annual fee
Apply as a Domestic Student
If you are a domestic student, you can apply through our Western Application system which is free of charge.
Domestic students are:
- Australian Citizens
- New Zealand Citizens
- Australian permanent residents
- Australian permanent humanitarian visa holders
Scholarships
Western Sydney University recognises and rewards students who demonstrate community engagement, outstanding academic ability and superior leadership skills. Donor-funded scholarships are also available, providing support for students based on both academic achievements and equity considerations. There are also scholarships available for specific degrees.
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Australian students
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The tuition fees quoted above are the fees for the normal full-time study load of the program (40 credit points) per annum. International students will be subject to a variable fee regime; i.e. enrolled students will be required to pay fees during their program based on the approved fee for each calendar year. Fee changes (if any) will occur at 1 January each calendar year. Students who extend their program past the normal finish date of the program will be required to pay additional fees based on the prevailing fee level. Western Sydney University is a multi-campus institution. The University reserves the right to alter the location of its programs between campuses and other locations as necessary. Students should be aware of the possibility of change of location for the whole or part of programs for which they enrol and should plan for the need to travel between Western Sydney campuses.