University of Venda logoUniversity of VendaBachelor's Degree

Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning

Faculty of Science, Engineering and Agriculture

Duration4 yearsNQF level7Minimum APS35Campuses1
Course overview

About this course

Bachelor of 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

NCS 35 + an achievement level of 5 (60-69%) in Physical Sciences, Mathematics, English, Technical Drawing, Geography and (adequate achievement, 50-59%) or better in English and Mathematics, plus at least any three subjects – Agricultural Sciences, Account

Further study

Possible study paths

Graduates may apply for relevant honours or postgraduate diploma study where their qualification, modules and academic results meet the receiving programme's rules. 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

Available campuses

Open a campus to view its map, directions and other linked courses.

Confirm the details

Latest related prospectuses

Open a prospectus in EduCoast’s internal viewer. Downloads require sign-in.