现在已被普遍接受，必须适当计划可持续和成功的人类住区。城市和区域规划者在塑造城镇，城镇和地区的发展和土地使用，以促进公众对发展过程的兴趣方面发挥着重要作用。规划者需要评估和考虑与住房，生态系统，社区发展，运输系统和经济发展有关的问题。计划者与政府，社区，行业和基于市场的利益相关者合作，共同制定和实施计划。发展规划研究生证书介绍了城市和区域规划人员使用的原理，实践和技术。该课程的显着特征是运用跨学科知识和技术来解决社区关注的环境，社会和设计问题。如果您没有规划背景，或者您是澳大利亚境外的规划师，则非常适合。
For human settlements to be sustainable and successful, they must be properly planned. Urban and regional planners play an important role in shaping the development and land use of cities, towns and regions, and promoting public interest in the development process.<br><br>In the program you will be introduced to the principles, practices and techniques used by urban and regional planners. You will apply interdisciplinary knowledge and techniques to address environmental, social and design issues of concern to communities.<br><br>The course is suitable if you do not have a background in planning, or if you are a practising planner outside of Australia.