Urban and Land Use Planners

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What do Urban and Land Use Planners do?

Urban and land use planners prepare and recommend land development plans for urban and rural areas and remote regions.

How to become: Urban and Land Use Planners

A bachelor's degree in urban and regional planning, geography, architecture, engineering or a related discipline is required.

A master's degree in one of these disciplines may be required.

Membership in the Canadian Institute of Planners is usually required.

Membership in a provincial planning institute may be required in some provinces. In Quebec, they must be members of the Ordre professionnel des urbanistes du Québec.

Where to study for a career as: Urban and Land Use Planners

Sheridan College
Oakville, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Urban Design Post-diploma
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Chalmers University of Technology
Gothenburg, SE

Related Program(s):
Architecture and Urban Design Master
Architecture and Planning Beyond Sustainability Master
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University of the Highlands and Islands
Multi-campus, Scotland, GB

Related Program(s):
Forestry and Treescapes Management BSc (Hons) Bachelor; Honours
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University of Waterloo - Graduate Studies
Waterloo, Ontario, CA

Related Program(s):
Planning (Aeronautics) - Master of Arts (MA) Master
Planning - Master of Arts (MA) Master
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RMIT University
Melbourne CBD, AU

Related Program(s):
Urban Design, MArch Master
Urban Planning and Environment, MArch Master
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University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta, CA

Related Program(s):
Land Reclamation Bachelor
Planning Bachelor
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Modified on December 15, 2023

How much do Urban and Land Use Planners make?

Low:
$44,720
Average:
$89,440
High:
$122,720

Job openings for Urban and Land Use Planners

Job Seekers:
2,000
Job Openings:
2,300