Sustainable Urbanism MSc 12 months Postgraduate Programme By UCL |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

36,500 GBPTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Urban PlanningMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Urban Planning

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The MSc in Sustainable Urbanism has been designed to bring together urban sustainability theory, policy and design in a ground-breaking programme which is not offered anywhere else in the UK. It is intended for those interested in a career in built environment related professions with a focus on urban sustainability/sustainable development and takes a multidisciplinary approach.

This MSc offers urban professionals a theoretical understanding of the range of disciplines that together contribute to the delivery of sustainable urbanism, and explores the conceptual and technical skills necessary to create sustainable urban environments. The programme includes an integral field trip which offers students the opportunity to observe and consider sustainability in practice.

Students undertake modules to the value of 180 credits.

The Master of Science (MSc) programme consists of six compulsory modules (90 credits), optional modules (30 credits) and a dissertation/research project (60 credits).

The Postgraduate Diploma (PG Dip) programme consists of six compulsory modules (90 credits) and two elective modules (30 credits) studied full-time over nine months.

Upon successful completion of 180 credits, you will be awarded a MSc in Sustainable Urbanism. Upon successful completion of 120 credits, you will be awarded a PG Dip in Sustainable Urbanism.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Urban Planning

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The MSc in Sustainable Urbanism has been designed to bring together urban sustainability theory, policy and design in a ground-breaking programme which is not offered anywhere else in the UK. It is intended for those interested in a career in built environment related professions with a focus on urban sustainability/sustainable development and takes a multidisciplinary approach.

This MSc offers urban professionals a theoretical understanding of the range of disciplines that together contribute to the delivery of sustainable urbanism, and explores the conceptual and technical skills necessary to create sustainable urban environments. The programme includes an integral field trip which offers students the opportunity to observe and consider sustainability in practice.

Students undertake modules to the value of 180 credits.

The Master of Science (MSc) programme consists of six compulsory modules (90 credits), optional modules (30 credits) and a dissertation/research project (60 credits).

The Postgraduate Diploma (PG Dip) programme consists of six compulsory modules (90 credits) and two elective modules (30 credits) studied full-time over nine months.

Upon successful completion of 180 credits, you will be awarded a MSc in Sustainable Urbanism. Upon successful completion of 120 credits, you will be awarded a PG Dip in Sustainable Urbanism.

Admission Requirements

3.3+
7+
69+
100+
185+
Normally a minimum of an upper second-class Bachelor's degree (or higher) from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard.

1 Year
Sep

Domestic
18,400 GBP
International
36,500 GBP

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