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The Globalization and Cities MSc explores the intersections of globalization and urbanization by examining the changing nature and roles of cities within wider processes of global transformation relating...Read more
The programme is designed for students of architecture, landscape architecture, engineering and related disciplines, who wish to enhance their academic, intellectual and professional skills. ...Read more
This programme will deliver a highly regarded professional education in city planning. It has been developed in close consultation with the relevant professional, policy and business communities and is...Read more
This course provides a core introduction to planning issues, professional and theoretical debates and their application to live cases and places. Urban Planning is the understanding of the place making...Read more
Recent data and predictions on the forthcoming rate of urbanisation make cities the most common living environment now and in the future. Cities hold tremendous potential, but at the same time are sources...Read more
The MSc by Research in Urban and Regional Studies within the Faculty of Social and Applied Sciences aims to develop researchers who are conceptually aware, who can utilize a range of cartographic, computing...Read more
The overall aim of this programme is to consider the challenge that urbanism brings to our analysis for, and our analysis of, urban policy. The programme will focus on different theoretical and empirical...Read more
Urban and Regional Planning (with RTPI accreditation) MSc/PG Diploma/Certificate
The use of land and space is a hotly contested issue of fundamental importance to creating healthy communities and maintaining a good quality of life for local residents. Planners play a critical role...Read more
The MSc by Research in Urban Studies allows you to undertake a yearlong individual programme of personally and professionally enriching research. Your research project will be shaped by participation...Read more
This programme will provide you with a critical appreciation of the potential for big data and urban analytics to inform urban planning and policy making, as well as an understanding of practical and ethical limitations. ...Read more
This programme is designed for people interested in how policy decisions are made and how they impact on the real world. There is a focus on urban issues nationally and globally, and opportunities to...Read more
The International Urban Design MSc offers a global perspective that responds to the challenges that 21st century urbanisation presents. The course focuses upon developing a spatial understanding of the...Read more
Overview
Cities across the world are facing huge sustainability challenges. Whilst mayors and city governments pledge ‘zero carbon cities’ by 2040, a serious skills shortage means a new generation of...Read more
The two-year MSc in Sustainable Urban Development will provide you with a rigorous and critical introduction to the policy and practice of sustainable urban development. The course exposes students to...Read more
Urban Analytics and Visualisation is an emerging interdisciplinary approach to addressing the urban challenges arising from these developments. Our unique MSc develops both the practical and theoretical...Read more
The MSc Urban and Regional Development course is designed for those who want to understand more about spatial development theory and practice and help meet the policy challenge.
The course will provide...Read more
The Urban Development Planning MSc explores international practices in urban development policy, planning and management that address contemporary spatial, socio-economic and political transformations...Read more
Urban informatics is the study of how rich behavioural data from cities and their citizens can be collected, analysed, understood, and communicated through computation. We seek to inform improvements...Read more
Course description
Accredited by the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI)
The largest and fastest-growing cities in the world are in low and middle-income countries in Asia, Africa and Latin America. ...Read more
The programme provides specialist training in design for candidates who already hold a first degree in architecture. The programme aims to expose candidates to a range of cutting-edge approaches, strategies,...Read more