Engineering
University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
The Bachelor of Science in Urban and Regional Planning BSc (URP) programme, offered by the School of Architecture and Planning, is concerned with sustaining the environment and developing economic and social wellbeing. Sustain the environment and develop economic and social wellbeing. In a context of increased technological change, rapid urbanisation, social transformation and a changing natural environment, planning is about efficient and effective space management and places with meaning and quality.
Faculty: Engineering and the Built Environment | Department: Architecture and Planning | Duration: 3 years | Study mode: full-time | Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
First-year; Mathematical Technique for Planners; History of Settlement and Architecture; Introduction to Environmental Interpretation; Introduction to Settlement Form and Design; Geography for Planners; Identity and Society I; Second-year; Two and three Dimensional Computer-Aided Design and GIS; Planning for Housing Services, Infrastructure and Transport; Introduction to Land Management; Contempor
Built Environment Analyst Consulting Damage Assessor Development and Corporate Real Estate Local, Provincial or National Government Planner Policy Analyst Property Management Urban designer Spatial planner Strategic planner Statutory planner Transport planner Economic development planner Environmental planner Land use planner Academic, lecturer or professor in urban and regional planning
Minimum APS: 36. APS 36+ English Home Language OR First Additional Language Level 5 Mathematics Level 5 Wait-listing Applicants with an APS of 30-35 will be wait-listed subject to place availability. International applicants
Tuition is charged per module, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.
Postgraduate applications are made online at www.wits.ac.za/applications; the closing date for each programme is listed in its course finder entry. The application fee is R200 (not payable by current Wits students applying online), paid via the Self-Service Portal or by EFT to the Wits University Application Fees account at FNB.
Apply through the official page: https://www.wits.ac.za/applications
Engineering
University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Engineering
University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Engineering
University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Engineering
University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Engineering
University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Engineering
University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
Engineering
University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
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