Bachelor of Social Science in Geography and Urban Studies
Program Description
The Bachelor of Social Science (Geography and Urban Studies) at Western Sydney University explores urban development, spatial analysis, and environmental planning. Students gain practical experience through fieldwork, research projects, and industry placements. Graduates are prepared for careers in urban planning, environmental management, policy development, and geographic information systems (GIS) roles.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| PTE - A | 58.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 |
| TOEFL | 82.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 21.0 | 18.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 2.40 |
Program Intakes
| February, 2026 |
|---|
| March, 2026 |
| July, 2026 |
| October, 2026 |
| November, 2026 |
| February, 2027 |
| March, 2027 |
| July, 2027 |
| October, 2027 |
| November, 2027 |
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