Region. New degree at UWS

The University of Western Sydney is expanding its urban management and planning programs and from 2010, will offer a new Bachelor of Social Science/ Master of Urban Management and Planning degree "GWS is one of Australia's most diverse, dynamic and profitable regions, and is expected to significantly change over the next decade as businesses, industry and residents are drawn into the area. In the coming years, employers will be seeking out urban planning professionals who have an understanding of the local region and can respond to the community's needs," Professor Dunn, from the School of Social Sciences, said.