University
University of AucklandMaster of Urban Planning MUrbPlan
This course is available
On-Campus
Level of Study
Master's Degree
Duration
1 year
Next start date
Expected Dec 2026
Campus
City Campus
Summary
The Master of Urban Planning (MUrbPlan) involves the advanced exploration and critical analysis of a significant planning issue. Suitable for people with a New Zealand qualification in planning or urban planning, the MUrbPlan is a research-based programme in which you will investigate issues in the design, technology, history, equity and diversity, policy or practice of planning.
Entry criteria
Minimum requirements listed here are the likely grades required and do not guarantee entry. We assess each application individually and applicants may require a higher grade to be offered a place.
- Study option
Research 120 points
Grade required
GPA Grade Point Average 5.0
Bachelor of Urban Planning (Hons) or Bachelor of Planning
Calculate your Grade Point Average (GPA)
You must have completed a Bachelor of Urban Planning (Honours) with a GPA of 5.0 in 60 points above Stage III.
If you do not meet the above entry requirements, but have other relevant experience and think you would be successful in postgraduate study, please contact us to discuss alternative pathways into our programmes.
You will need a GPE of 5.0 in your final year of study.
An undergraduate degree in urban planning or planning
- Qualification
IELTS Academic International English Language Testing System
Score required
6.5
No bands less than 6.0
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