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  MA Town and Regional Planning


University of Liverpool    Department of Planning

Full time & Part time September MA 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
Architecture, Building & Planning (3)

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The Town and Regional Planning MA programme is designed for graduates with limited knowledge in the field, offering a comprehensive understanding of various aspects of town and regional planning. With three pathways to choose from - spatial planning, urban design, or spatial modelling - you can specialize in your area of interest. Through a range of optional modules, you'll develop specialized knowledge and skills valued by employers in the industry. The programme emphasizes the need for sustainable and conscientious planning, while also providing opportunities to explore debates and perspectives in your chosen area. Non-standard qualifications and relevant work experience are also considered for entry.

About the course

Designed for graduates with previous limited knowledge in this field, this master's course will provide you with knowledge of various aspects of town and regional planning.

There are three pathways available for the programme so you can choose which area you’d like to specialise in; whether it be spatial planning, urban design or spatial modelling.

Regardless of which pathway you choose, you’ll be able to develop specialised knowledge of the field through a range of optional modules that cover a wide range of subjects relevant to town and regional planning.

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Entry Requirements

You will normally need a 2:1 honours degree or above, or equivalent, in a relevant subject such as Planning, Architecture, Civil Engineering, Geography, Economics.

We also encourage applications from those with non-standard qualifications and relevant work experience. Each application will be assessed on its own merits.

If you hold a bachelor’s degree or equivalent, but don’t meet our entry requirements, you could be eligible for a Pre-Master’s course. This is offered on campus at the University of Liverpool International College, in partnership with Kaplan International Pathways.




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