Master of Urban and Regional Planning

Rules Variation Summary for 2025

Summary of Changes for 2025	Implications for current Master of Urban and Regional Planning students
Total Credit points: increased to 96 Program of Study: Rule A: Core units total increased to 72cps Core units: ENGT237, GEPL322, GEPL491, GEPL535, HASS500 added GEPL521, GEPL538 removed Candidates not wishing to complete the dissertation: ARPA320, ECON326, ECON329, EM311, EM312, GEPL306, GEPL307, GEPL308, GEPL309, GEPL311, GEPL321, GEPL324, GEPL338, GEPL341, GEPL359, GEPL361, GEPL370, GEPL390, GEPL454, GISC433, HIST335, HIST556, PHIL366, RSNR301, SOCY300, SOCY313 added GEPL491, GEPL500 removed Rule B Core unit total increased to 54cps Core Units: ENGT237, GEPL322, GEPL501, GEPL502, GEPL520, GEPL528, GEPL545, GEPL550, HASS500 added GEPL538 removed Candidates not wishing to complete the dissertation: GEPL535, HASS518 added GEPL492, GEPL500 removed Rule C Core Units: GEPL491, GEPL492, HASS500, HASS518 added Advanced Standing: Rule C will be grated 48cps of Admission Block Credit Alternate Exit - Graduate Diploma in Urban and Regional Planning, Graduate Certificate in Arts added.	Note changes to program of study and exit awards

Summary of Changes for 2025

Implications for current Master of Urban and Regional Planning students

Total Credit points: increased to 96

Program of Study:

Rule A:

Core units total increased to 72cps

Core units: ENGT237, GEPL322, GEPL491, GEPL535, HASS500 added GEPL521, GEPL538 removed

Candidates not wishing to complete the dissertation: ARPA320, ECON326, ECON329, EM311, EM312, GEPL306, GEPL307, GEPL308, GEPL309, GEPL311, GEPL321, GEPL324, GEPL338, GEPL341, GEPL359, GEPL361, GEPL370, GEPL390, GEPL454, GISC433, HIST335, HIST556, PHIL366, RSNR301, SOCY300, SOCY313 added GEPL491, GEPL500 removed

Rule B

Core unit total increased to 54cps

Core Units: ENGT237, GEPL322, GEPL501, GEPL502, GEPL520, GEPL528, GEPL545, GEPL550, HASS500 added GEPL538 removed

Candidates not wishing to complete the dissertation: GEPL535, HASS518 added GEPL492, GEPL500 removed

Rule C

Core Units: GEPL491, GEPL492, HASS500, HASS518 added

Advanced Standing: Rule C will be grated 48cps of Admission Block Credit

Alternate Exit - Graduate Diploma in Urban and Regional Planning, Graduate Certificate in Arts added.

Note changes to program of study and exit awards

Rules Variation Summary for 2024

Summary of Changes for 2024	Implications for current Master of Urban and Regional Planning students
This course is not offered in 2024	Nil

Rules Variation Summary for 2023

Summary of Changes for 2023	Implications for current Master of Urban and Regional Planning students
Program of study: GEPL500 and GEPL466 have been added to allow student choice between the dissertation or an integrated learning practice	Note program of study changes

Summary of Changes for 2023

Implications for current Master of Urban and Regional Planning students

Program of study:

GEPL500 and GEPL466 have been added to allow student choice between the dissertation or an integrated learning practice

Note program of study changes

Rules Variation Summary for 2022

Summary of Changes for 2022	Implications for current Master of Urban and Regional Planning students
Program of Study GEPL516 Urban Living removed from core units and replaced with GEPL528 Planning Theory and Practice.	Note unit change

Summary of Changes for 2022

Implications for current Master of Urban and Regional Planning students

Program of Study

GEPL516 Urban Living removed from core units and replaced with GEPL528 Planning Theory and Practice.

Note unit change

Rules Variation Summary for 2021

Summary of Changes for 2021	Implications for current Master of Urban and Regional Planning students
No changes for 2021.	Nil

Rules Variation Summary for 2020

Summary of Changes for 2020	Implications for current Master of Urban and Regional Planning students
No changes for 2020.	Nil

Rules Variation Summary for 2019

Summary of Changes for 2019	Implications for current Master of Urban and Regional Planning students
Course Rules and Plans Examination of Dissertation Addition of conditions to 1.The dissertation will be assessed by at least two examiners “neither of whom will be the candidate’s supervisor.” Change to governing entity 3. Removal of School “Teaching and Learning Committee” replaced by “Board of Examiners” Removal of 4. A dissertation will not be examined by a candidate’s supervisor.	All student must abide by rules for 2019.

Summary of Changes for 2019

Implications for current Master of Urban and Regional Planning students

Course Rules and Plans

Examination of Dissertation

Addition of conditions to 1.The dissertation will be assessed by at least two examiners “neither of whom will be the candidate’s supervisor.”
Change to governing entity 3. Removal of School “Teaching and Learning Committee” replaced by “Board of Examiners”
Removal of 4. A dissertation will not be examined by a candidate’s supervisor.

All student must abide by rules for 2019.

Rules Variation Summary for 2018

Summary of Changes for 2018	Implications for current Master of Urban and Regional Planning students
There are no changes to the Master of Urban and Regional Planning for 2018	Nil

Rules Variation Summary for 2017

Summary of Changes for 2017	Implications for current Master of Urban and Regional Planning students
Program of Study Rule (a): GEPL550 title changed to Transport and Land Use Planning	Note unit and/or title changes

Summary of Changes for 2017

Implications for current Master of Urban and Regional Planning students

Program of Study Rule (a):

GEPL550 title changed to Transport and Land Use Planning

Note unit and/or title changes

Rules Variation Summary for 2016

Summary of Changes for 2016	Implications for current Master of Urban and Regional Planning students
There are no changes for 2016	Nil

Rules Variation Summary for 2015

Summary of Changes for 2015	Implications for current Master of Urban and Regional Planning students
Program of Study Rule (b): Block Advanced Standing: Credit points changed from 48 to 42 cps Core Units: Credit points changed from 24 to 30 cps GEPL538 has been added	Note credit point changes Rule (b) Note unit change These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2015 course rules.

Summary of Changes for 2015

Implications for current Master of Urban and Regional Planning students

Program of Study Rule (b):

Block Advanced Standing:

Credit points changed from 48 to 42 cps

Core Units:

Credit points changed from 24 to 30 cps
GEPL538 has been added

Note credit point changes Rule (b)

Note unit change

These course rule changes only apply to students who commence or transfer to 2015 course rules.

Rules Variation Summary for 2014

Summary of Changes for 2014	Implications for current Master of Urban and Regional Planning students
There are no changes for 2014	Nil

Rules Variation Summary for 2013

Summary of Changes for 2013	Implications for current Master of Urban and Regional Planning students
There are no changes for 2013	Nil

Rules Variation Summary for 2012

Summary of Changes for 2012	Implications for current Master of Urban and Regional Planning students
There are no changes for 2012	Nil

Rules Variation Summary for 2011

Summary of Changes for 2011	Implications for current Master of Urban and Regional Planning students
GEPL401 code changed to GEPL501 Economic Change and Urban Development GEPL402 code changed to GEPL502 Architecture and Urban Design GEPL421 code changed to GEPL521 Population, Health and Environment GEPL445 code changed to GEPL545 Regional Development: Processes and Policies GEPL450 code changed to GEPL550 Access and Mobility GEPL538 title changed to Applied Research Methods	Note unit/title changes