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Full time & Part time September MSc 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
Architecture, Building & Planning (3) Geography (17)

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The MSc Urban Planning programme at our university is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the field of urban planning. Accredited by the Royal Town Planning Institute, this programme offers a range of study patterns, including full-time and part-time options, to accommodate your personal and professional commitments. With a focus on linking learning with current practice, you will learn from experienced teaching staff and have access to research, scholarships, and consultancy opportunities. The programme also offers a variety of module options, allowing you to specialize in areas such as conservation, urban design, and transport policy. Entry requirements are flexible, considering both academic background and relevant professional experience. Join us and become a qualified planner, ready to make a positive impact on the urban environment.

About the course

MSc Urban Planning is suited to a range of entrants - graduates from related disciplines, such as geography, professionals from planning practice and those from non-related backgrounds who are passionate about the subject. It is accredited by the Royal Town Planning Institute and prepares you for work as a planner in a wide range of roles, including in local or central government, private practice and the third sector. We also prepare you for potential work outside the UK, with an international context to the knowledge and skills you develop.

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Entry Requirements

We normally require an honours degree of 2.2 or above. This course is suitable for graduates of degrees from any academic background, particularly social sciences, geography and planning.

If you do not meet the above grade requirements but have at least 12 months relevant professional experience and/ or equivalent qualifications, we will consider you on an individual basis.



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Where is University of the West of England, Bristol

Scholarships

Our Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship is available to UWE Bristol alumni and provides a tuition fee discount of 50% on full-time and part-time postgraduate courses.


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