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Heriot-Watt University
MSc Spatial Planning and Real Estate Development
Heriot-Watt University

MSc Spatial Planning and Real Estate Development

HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY

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Full time | Edinburgh Campus | 1 year | SEP-25

Study mode

Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

SEP-25

Key information
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Qualification type

MSc - Master of Science

Subject areas

Estate Development / Management Auctioneering Planning: General

Course Summary

MSc Spatial Planning and Real Estate Development will provide you with the foundational knowledge and skills needed to work as a development surveyor or planner. It has been designed to align your skills to the educational requirements of the industrys professional bodies and upon completion, you will be able to work either in the public or private sectors, advising on the complexities of property development to occupiers, investors, developers, and planning authorities.

During the masters programme, youll build a deep understanding of the complex interactions and uncertainties of the development process, and learn the essential components of economics, valuation, planning, law, and regeneration and sustainability principles. Youll develop an appreciation of the skills and tasks inherent in development projects, including community participation, satisfying the statutory planning considerations, undertaking the necessary financial appraisals, and achieving funding to make it happen.  Students will have the option to study in Part time route

Modules

Environmental Planning - Core
This module provides students with an understanding of environmental management within planning systems both in the UK and internationally, within a context of climate change and improving the environmental and social sustainability of cities.
Governance, Participation and Community Planning - Core
Real Estate Development - Core
Spatial Planning - Core
Real Estate Appraisal and Finance - Core
Strategic Spatial Vision Project - Core
Urban Economy and Property Markets - Core
Research Dissertation (Urban Studies) - Core

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£9,152

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£19,056

Entry requirements

Masters (MSc) level entry applicants must have one of the following:

  • Minimum of 2:1 honours degree or equivalent academic qualification in a non-cognate discipline
  • Minimum of 2:2 honours degree or equivalent academic qualification in a related subject area
  • Corporate (or chartered) membership of relevant professional institutions will also be considered

PG Diploma level entry applicants must have an ordinary degree in a related subject area and relevant post qualification industry experience.

University information

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Heriot-Watt University has a 200-year history, and over that time has cultivated an outstanding reputation for its quality of teaching and research. Despite being one of the oldest learning institutions in the UK, it offers a contemporary, research-driven approach to learning that ensures students are always benefiting from the very latest in global knowledge. The Edinburgh campus is based on 380 acres of parkland just outside of the city...more

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