Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

Apply by 1 March, 1 July or 1 November, and start studying once you have a final Offer of Place.

Language

English

English test requirements

TOEFL iBT: 90
PTE Academic: 58
IELTS: 6.5

Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Wellington, New Zealand

Disciplines

Public Administration, Public Policy, Urban Planning

Overview

In this PhD in Urban and Regional Planning interdisciplinary programme at Victoria University of Wellington, you’ll learn how environmental, economic, and societal factors combine to influence the planning process.

Key facts:

Within a design framework, you’ll use scientific, social, and humanistic methods to develop broad-based solutions that benefit people and the environment.
If you enjoy collaborating and want to design better cities and public spaces, Urban and Regional Planning is right for you.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Urban and Regional Planning
Architecture

Check out the full curriculum

Admission requirements

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL iBT – 90
PTE Academic – 58
IELTS – 6.5

Other requirements

General requirements

Research degree such as Honours or Master’s by thesis from a New Zealand university with an average grade of B+ or higher, an approved international equivalent, or other approved evidence of adequate training and ability.
You may also be required to demonstrate your proficiency in English.

Make sure you meet all requirements

Fees and funding

Tuition Fees

Additional Details: International tuition: TBC

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Living costs

Wellington, New Zealand
817-1,879 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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