MSC Urban Planning

at Sheffield Hallam University

Module and assessment information for future years is displayed as currently validated and may be liable to change. When selecting electives, your choices will be subject to the core requirements of the course. As a result, selections may be limited to a choice between one of two or more specified electives in some instances.

All students
 

Normally you must meet our general entry requirements and have a minimum of a 2:2 degree. For the part-time course, we may consider you without a degree if you have extensive relevant experience, and subject to the approval of the course leader and the Royal Town Planning Institute.

If English is not your first language you typically need an IELTS 6.0 score with a minimum of 5.5 in all skills or equivalent.

Home students

Our tuition fee for UK students starting full-time study in 2023/24 is £9,910 for the course.

International students

Our tuition fee for International/EU students starting full-time study in 2023/24 is £16,385 for the course.

Planners are employed across a range of private consultancies and public sector roles. They contribute to wider policy development, campaign bodies and pressure groups. 
 

A planning qualification can open opportunities in
 

• strategic planning and policy development

• regeneration

• development implementation and management

• environmental protection

• infrastructure planning

• transport and accessibility planning

• housing planning, development and delivery

• economic development

• health planning

• heritage and historic environment

• waste, energy and minerals planning