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Advanced Diploma in Urban and Regional Planning

Faculty of Informatics and Design

NQF level9Campuses1
Course overview

About this course

Advanced Diploma in Urban and Regional Planning develops knowledge and practical capability in the core knowledge, methods and professional practices of the chosen field. Students build analytical, communication and problem-solving skills through theory and applied learning. Exact modules and practical components vary by institution and study year.

Course content

What you may study

Foundational theory; discipline-specific knowledge; communication; research and information skills; applied problem-solving; and practical or project work where included by the institution. Module names and sequencing must be confirmed in the institution's current curriculum.

Admission

Other admission conditions

A 360 credit Diploma or an equivalent qualification at NQF Level 6 is required. Please note that each programme may have additional course specific minimum entrance requirements. Please consult the Faculty Online Prospectus

Application checklist

Supporting documents

Code of Conduct Grade 12/equivalent results Academic Record Proof of Previous Qualifications obtained

Further study

Possible study paths

Graduates may progress to doctoral study in a related field, subject to research alignment and the receiving institution's admission requirements. A related advanced diploma, postgraduate diploma, honours degree or other higher qualification, depending on the completed qualification and the receiving institution's admission rules.

Career possibilities

Where this qualification may lead

Entry-level professional, technical, administrative or research-support roles related to the qualification. Some occupations require professional registration or further study.

Study locations

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