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The Graduate Diploma of Environmental Planning equips you with essential expertise in creating and sustaining eco-friendly communities. Your education will be deeply rooted in Tasmania's longstanding commitment to environmental conservation and social equity. This encompasses fostering inclusive participation in policy decisions and ensuring fair allocation of environmental advantages and challenges. Our program emphasizes empowering varied populations and coming generations to thrive. Whether you aim to refresh your professional competencies or prepare for our accredited Master of Planning, this one-year program serves as an excellent foundation. Tasmania's island setting offers a distinctive educational backdrop, where urban centers, farmlands, pristine wilderness, and globally recognized cultural sites coexist within easy reach, enabling internationally applicable research. Small class sizes enhance personalized learning and mentorship, while our faculty's specialized knowledge and strong industry connections enrich the student experience. Diploma graduates seeking to advance their planning expertise may transition into the two-year, professionally accredited Master of Planning program. Credits from the Graduate Diploma can be applied toward this advanced degree, allowing students to complete their Master's in just one additional year of full-time study.
Admission to most postgraduate coursework courses at the University of Tasmania require qualifications equivalent to an Australian bachelor degree.
Candidates for the Graduate Diploma of Environmental Planning shall be qualified for entry if they have qualified for admission to a bachelor degree in any discipline at the University of Tasmania or holds a degree or other tertiary qualifications deemed by the College to be equivalent for this purpose.
IELTS (Academic) - 6.0 (no individual band less than 6.0)
TOEFL (iBT) 72 (no skill below: Reading 16; Listening 16; Speaking 18; Writing 22)
PTE Academic 50 with no score lower than 50
UTAS Access-English Level 7 - 60% (no individual score less than 60%)
Cambridge CAE (Certificate of Advanced English) - B Grade
Cambridge CPE (Certificate of Proficiency in English) - C Grade
Cambridge BEC (Business English Certificate) Higher - C Grade