Universities United Kingdom Newcastle University Courses MSc Urban Planning

MSc Urban Planning
at Newcastle University

Newcastle, United Kingdom

Tuition Fee £ 21,600
Country Rank#14
Duration12 Months
Score IELTS: 6.5 TOEFL: 90

Program Overview

Urban Planning is the understanding of the place making processes that underpins places, society and the environment. It's also interdisciplinary, with professionals having an understanding across a range of topics. You'll gain an understanding of the fundamentals required for a successful career in planning or the wider built environment professions.

The Urban Planning master's is fully accredited by the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). The Development pathway is partially accredited by the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and offers a RICS-accredited route to gain Chartered Surveyors status.

Course Content
Modules
- Project 1: Spatial Strategies
- Economics of Development
- Planning Frameworks
- Planning and Sustainability
- Dissertation
- The Reflexive Practitioner (MSc Version)
- Research Design
- Planning, Power and People
- Introduction to Planning Law
Entry Requirement
A 2:2 honours degree. International students need a qualification equal to a 2:1 honours degree. Your degree can be in any subject, but preference is given to graduates of a related discipline such as:
- planning
- geography
- urban studies
- sociology
- history
- politics
- economics
- architecture
- law
- modern languages
Applicants who demonstrate significant knowledge and professional experience in UK town planning are welcome. We will consider your application if you have lower or non-standard qualifications and demonstrate aptitude for further study.
Fees & Scholarships
Home students
£9,600

International students
£21,600

Cost Of Studying At Newcastle University

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250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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MSc Urban Planning at Newcastle University