Colleges and Universities Offering Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning in South Africa

Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning is an undergraduate degree program that focuses on the study of urban and regional planning principles, theories and practices. It equips students with the knowledge and skills to understand and address various urban and regional challenges including sustainable development, land use planning, transportation planning, environmental management and social equity. The program may cover subjects such as;
a. Housing and Community Development
b. Urban Design
c. Planning Law and Policy
d. Social Planning
e. Urban and Regional Economics
f. Land Use Planning
g. Environmental Management
h. Transportation Planning
i. Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

Some of the available job opportunities for Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning graduates in South Africa are:
-Land Use Planner
-Policy Analyst
-Community Development Officer
-Researcher/Consultant
-Project Manager
-Urban Planner
-Regional Planner
-Environmental Planner
-Transportation Planner
-Housing Planner

Institutions Offering Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning

•  University of Venda, Limpopo  
  Entry Requirements:
  
  Matriculation Exemption + E (HG) or D (SG) in any two of the following: Physical Science, Biology, Agriculture, Geography, Economics and Mathematics.
•  University of Pretoria, Pretoria  
  Course Duration: 4 years
  
  Mode of Study: Full time
  
•  University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg  
  
•  University of the Free State, Bloemfontein  
  

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