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PgCert Planning and Development

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Full time | Queen's University Belfast | 1 year | 16-SEP-24

Study mode

Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

16-SEP-24

Key information
DATA SOURCE : IDP Connect

Qualification type

Postgraduate Certificate

Subject areas

Property Development / Management Planning: General

Course type

Taught

Course Summary

To gain expertise in key aspects of planning theory, policy and practice.

COURSE CONTENT

The courses’s primary focus is to provide professional planning skills. It is designed to allow students to develop knowledge on planning in a flexible manner as the 60 CATS can be completed full-time in one semester or accumulated more flexibly over up to two years. You can learn the use of techniques (GIS, design software, statistical analysis) but more importantly, how to apply them to solve problems, create new solutions for the built environment and understand the complexity of environmental management.

Professional Accreditations

This qualification can be upgraded to the MSc in Planning and Development which is professionally accredited by the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) and Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).

Modules

GIS & Spatial Analysis
Planning Skills & Ethics
Introduction Planning Theory and Practice
Community Planning & Regeneration
Property Development
Planning Law and Practice
Design in the Built Environment
Professional Practice Project
International Planning Studies
Environmental Planning & Governance

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£2,434

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£7,166

Entry requirements

Normally a 2.2 Honours degree or equivalent qualification acceptable to the University in a relevant subject. Applicants who do not meet the above academic requirement but have appropriate acceptable experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis.