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MA Planning and Environment Research

Newcastle University

Newcastle, United Kingdom

Tuition Fee £ 20,400
Country Rank#14
Duration12 Months
Score IELTS: 6.5 TOEFL: 90

Program Overview

Our Planning and Environment Research MA provides strong research training. Develop research skills and receive professional accreditation.

This master's in Planning and Environment Research will suit those looking to specialise in environmental or landscape planning research.

The course will prepare you for a PhD in the field of environmental/ landscape planning. It will equip you with the knowledge, skills and understanding to pursue a research career. You'll develop a range of strong research skills including data collection and analysis. These skills will be relevant to a variety of organisations in the public, private and voluntary sectors.

You'll gain an understanding of a range of contemporary and specialised issues in environmental planning research.

Course Content
Modules

You will study modules on this course. A module is a unit of a course with its own approved aims and outcomes and assessment methods.
- Thinking about Research
- Information Skills
- Dissertation Preparation
- Qualitative Methodology in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
- Quantitative Analysis
- Dissertation
Entry Requirement
A 2:1 honours degree, or an international equivalent. Your degree must be in a relevant subject area such as:
- planning
- landscape
- environmental science
- environmental management
- geography
- architecture
The Degree Programme Director will also consider those with a 2:2 honours degree if you have:
- a Master's level qualification
- or significant relevant experience
Fees & Scholarships
Fees and funding

Home students
£9,600

International students
£20,400

Tuition fee increases
If your studies last longer than one year, your tuition fee may increase in line with inflation.
Career Prospect
Our award-winning Careers Service is one of the largest and best in the country, and we have strong links with employers. We provide an extensive range of opportunities to all students through our ncl+ initiative.

Cost Of Studying At Newcastle University

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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