With respect for Aboriginal cultural protocol and out of recognition that its campuses occupy their traditional lands, Western Sydney University acknowledges the Darug, Eora, Dharawal (also referred to as Tharawal) and Wiradjuri peoples and thanks them for their support of its work in their lands in Greater Western Sydney and beyond.
Change how people see the world around them
Western’s Tourism & Urban Planning programs are among Australia's finest. You’ll gain a balance of theory and practical field studies. Choose from a broad range of subjects and flexible program structures. Get involved in local and international projects and placements.
Interested in a career in urban, social or cultural planning? The Bachelor of Planning pathway to the Master of Urban Management & Planning has your name on it. What about Tourism Management so you can build a career in festival and event management; developing leisure and tourism policy; destination marketing; cultural, tourism and leisure industry development; planning consultancies?
This degree is endorsed by Western Sydney Parklands Trust, Parramatta City Council, and Incognitus, a world-renowned, international event-management firm. As part of your studies, you’ll have the opportunity to be placed with all three. And gain real-world experience.
Influence how people move through the world. Help shape a richer urban landscape. Start at Western.
Career pathway
A Bachelor of Planning offers a pathway to the Master of Urban Management and Planning. If you want a career in urban, social or cultural planning, this degree is for you.