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Universities United Kingdom University of Nottingham Courses Sustainable Urban Design MArch

Sustainable Urban Design MArch
at University of Nottingham

Nottingham, United Kingdom

Tuition Fee £ 22,000
Country Rank#9
Duration12 Months
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Program Overview

Our Sustainable Urban Design MArch programme focuses on the design of the public and urban areas. The programme is designed to enable graduates to enhance the quality of cities around the world by bringing innovative design into a new relationship with the latest research.

You will learn about the structure of urban form, the way that cities function, and how people use them in order to create urban places that respond to the major opportunities and challenges facing society.

This programme covers all of the areas required of an urban designer in contemporary practice, including:

public and urban design theory and practice
urban regeneration
sustainable urbanism theory and applications
urban policy

You will acquire the knowledge and develop the necessary skills to face the contemporary cultural, historical, social, economic, and environmental challenges in terms of achieving holistic sustainability in those realms.

Course Content
This programme covers place-making, public realm design, urban design theory and practice, urban conservation and regeneration issues, cities and the way that they work, and sustainable urbanism theory and application.

Modules

Core modules
- Advanced Design Project 120 credits
- Advanced Design Project 230 credits
- Urban Design Theory and Practice 20 credits
- Sustainable Cities10 credits
- Research Skills 20 credits
- Urban Design Management 20 credits
- Architecture & Built Environment Dissertation or Design Thesis Project 60 credits
Entry Requirement
Undergraduate degree

A 2:1 or equivalent in an undergraduate course in architecture, urban planning, landscape design, landscape architecture, environmental design, interior design, or a similar subject. This must include design-based modules amounting to 25% to 50% of total credits.

Portfolio

Applicants to all MArch programmes are required to submit a portfolio of their design work with their application. The portfolio enables us to see that you have some of the core skills required to be successful on an MArch course and to see the range of skills and types of projects that you have completed in your undergraduate degree.

IELTS

6.5 (minimum 6.0 in each element)

Alternative qualifications

We recognise that applicants have a variety of experiences and follow different pathways to postgraduate study.

We treat all applicants with alternative qualifications on an individual basis. We may also consider relevant work experience.
Fees & Scholarships
The fees for Sustainable Urban Design MArch may vary from £22,000 to £32,000 annually for tuition fees. The fee's prices may get higher for International Students.
Career Prospect
Graduates of the MArch Sustainable Urban Design typically go on to work at the interface between urban design and architecture, urban planning, landscape design in architectural or multi-disciplinary practices and design institutes around the world. Many graduates also progress onto PhD study either at Nottingham or other leading universities.

Cost Of Studying At University of Nottingham

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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Sustainable Urban Design MArch at University of Nottingham