The Centre for Planning offers planning courses with a strong practical orientation as well as a national and international research focus covering areas such as sustainable water planning, development standards and sustainable travel behaviours.
All courses have embedded graduate attributes such as oral and written communication skills, critical thinking and problem solving abilities and students are able to specialise in a particular area of planning.
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"ECU has helped me to grow and challenge myself academically and personally."
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News & events
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Combine work experience and academic credit
Apply for the new unit: FBL3501 Business Practicum.
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Top Business and Law students celebrate
Student Prize Evening: 14 March, Fraser’s Restaurant.
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Planning researchers to conduct sustainable water system study
Centre for Planning team to undertake research into community perceptions.
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