Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning

Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment
Faculty: Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment
Department: 
Programme Level: Undergraduate
Programme Name: Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning
Programme Code: B6UP0Q
Medium of Facilitation: Full-time
NQF Level: 
NQF Credits: 360
SAQA: 94666

Application Start Date: 
Application End Date: Apr 1, 2022

Purpose

The purpose of the programme is to provide students with advanced planning education covering all aspects of human settlement planning and sustainable development of the Built Environment that are needed by the professional Town Planner. The programme is designed for those who intend to become professional town planners and who possess a good matric foundation or qualification. The programme will ensure that graduates are well-equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary for them to compete with their colleagues in the profession and in allied professions as they work in tandem towards shaping the growth and development of the built environment.

Career Opportunities

The allocation and spatial organisation of land uses to ensure coordinated and harmonious development and to create successful and sustainable human settlements.

Curriculum

Admission Requirements

30-Sep-22

Selection Process

Minimum APS - 27
English - 4 (50%)
Math/Technical Math - 5 (60%)
Geography - 5 (60%)