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Full time & Part time See Course MSc 12 months (full-time); 24 months (part-time)
Architecture, Building & Planning (3)

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Are you passionate about shaping the future of cities and the environment? Look no further than our MSc Planning programme! This comprehensive course equips you with the skills needed for a successful career in urban or environmental planning. Whether you aspire to work in the public or private sector, our programme will provide you with the core knowledge and competencies required to become a chartered planning and development professional. With a wide range of optional units to choose from, you can tailor the course to your interests. Benefit from fieldwork opportunities both in the UK and abroad, exploring real-life planning issues. Join us in Manchester, a vibrant city with exciting urban development challenges. Don't miss this chance to gain an international perspective on planning and make a positive impact on our world. To be eligible, you'll need a UK Honours degree with a First or Upper Second classification, or the overseas equivalent. Visit our website for more details.

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Course description

MSc Planning will provide you with the range of skills necessary for a career in urban or environmental planning.

The course is aimed at graduates who want a career in planning and development, either in the public or private sector.

It will provide you with the core knowledge, competencies and skills necessary to become a chartered planning and development professional and a member of both the RTPI and the RICS.

You will gain a solid understanding of planning procedures, urban theories and spatial analysis. You will study the processes that frame planning projects, from project inception, site assessment and initial design through to the planning, implementation and scheme disposal.

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Entry Requirements

We require a UK Honours degree with a First or Upper Second (2.1) classification or the overseas equivalent, in any discipline.

When assessing your academic record we take into account the grades you have achieved and the standing of the institution where you studied your qualification.

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