Sorena programme guide
Master of Urban Planning (Professional)
This guide brings together the programme information the institution currently publishes. It does not assess whether the programme is suitable for you.
Overview
Master of Urban Planning (Professional) is listed by University of Auckland as a Master at NZQF Level 9.
What you will study
Programme-specific curriculum content is not yet published in the Sorena catalogue. Use the institution link above for the current course structure.
Who may find it relevant
No general suitability statement is published. Admission is decided by the institution after it reviews an applicant's evidence.
Programme structure
Published duration: 2 years full-time (240 points: 180 core, 15 elective, 45 research dissertation).
Fees context
NZ$55,484
Per year, plus Student Services Fee ~$9.44/point (~$1,132.80 full-time)
2026 fee, shown as indicative for 2027. The institution has not yet confirmed its 2027 price.
Not yet published
Entry requirements
Undergraduate or master's degree in related field (environmental science, politics, economics, geography, architecture, etc.) with GPE 5.0+
Start dates
- None remaining after 29 Jul 2026 confirmed (main intake was March 2026)
- 1 March 2027 (Semester One)
Career context
The institution has not supplied structured career-outcome information to the Sorena catalogue.
What to check before applying
- Confirm the current fee and fee basis with the institution.
- Check the next available start date.
- Review the institution's academic and English requirements.
- Complete the Sorena assessment before requesting individual guidance.