City Planning - MSc

University of Glasgow College of Social Sciences

Full time & Part time September MSc 12 months full-time; 24 months part‑time: up to 60 months on modular basis

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About the course

The Masters in City Planning will help you develop a critical understanding of cities. You will explore the positive impact that evidence-based and innovative decision-making can have on human settlements. Cities lie at the heart of the many challenges human societies face today, including climate change, infrastructure delivery, affordable housing, and social inequality. These challenges ensure that professional city planners around the world are in high demand. You will be equipped with the knowledge and skills you need to enter the planning profession and become sustainable place makers of the future.

Entry Requirements

2.1 Hons (or non-UK equivalent) in a relevant Social Science or Humanities subject such as Urban/City/Regional Planning, Geography, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Land Economy, Land Resource Management, Real Estate, Environmental Design, Public Policy, Law, Philosophy, Politics, History, Art History, Economics, Sociology.

We may sometimes accept degrees at 2.2 Hons or non-UK equivalent.

Relevant work experience may also be considered. Please upload a CV.

If your qualification is below 2:1 or in a subject not listed above, you are required to complete a question-based personal statement.

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Fees

Please see the university website for further information on fees for this course.

Where will I study?

University of Glasgow

The University of Glasgow has been changing the world since 1451. We are a world top 100 university and a member of the prestigious Russell Group of leading UK research universities. Our people have always been at the forefront of innovation, including eight Nobel Laureates, two UK Prime Ministers, three First Ministers of Scotland, 10 Fellows of the Royal Society and 11 Fellows of the British Academy. Our past achievements inspire our current world changers. As a globally connected university, we work in partnership with others across the world to advance global solutions to real world problems.