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MSc Urban and Regional Planning (RTPI Accredited)

University of Birmingham, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Fully accredited by the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI), this programme is designed to develop students as reflective practitioners in the planning profession and related disciplines in the built environment, and can be studied either full-or part-time. It is ideal for those who wish to gain a professional qualification that will enable them to pursue and build a career in spatial planning and related areas of regeneration, economic development, housing and transport.

The structure enables students to combine the core modules and material in spatial planning with a specialist focus in fields such as urban regeneration, community based planning, economic development and urban resilience.

General Eligibility

The normal admission requirement for our taught postgraduate programmes is a 2:1 Honours degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline. For a Graduate Diploma you should have a degree or diploma or equivalent qualification in an appropriate field. Graduate Diploma students who achieve Masters level in their modules may be transferred to the Masters level.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Module
  • The Planner in Contemporary Society

  • Spatial Planning

  • Urban Property Development

  • Sustainable Cities

  • Place Making and Urban Design

  • Integrated Planning Project

  • Planning Methods and Techniques

  • Dissertation

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.5
  • TOEFL93
  • PTE65
  • Duolingo89

English requirements

IELTS - 6.5

TOEFL - 88

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