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BSc Urban Planning and Development with a Professional Placement Year

Cardiff University

Institution
Cardiff University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Geography (human) and planning
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
K446
Typical offer
A-level ABB

Entry requirements

A level: ABB

About this course

BSc in Geography (human) and planning. Core topics include research methods. Accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and recognised by the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) as a spatial qualification, the programme includes a professional placement year. The degree carries partial RTPI accreditation; full accreditation requires completion of an RTPI specialist-accredited master's degree.

Modules

  • Society, Diversity and Planning
  • Urban Economies
  • Property, Urban Development and Regeneration
  • Making Knowledge: Evidence and Practice
  • Key Issues in Urban Planning
  • Designing Places and Plans
  • Site Planning and Development Valuation
  • Regulating Development: Planning Law and Policy
  • Developing Research Methods
  • Spaces of Production: Economic Geography
  • Sustainable development: Concepts, Practices and Challenges
  • Development and the Global South
  • Heritage, Regeneration and Inequality
  • Cynllunio ar gyfer Iechyd a Lles Cenedlaethau’r Dyfodol
  • Engaging Communities
  • Professional Placement in Planning Practice
  • Planning Theory and Practice
  • Research Project
  • Sustainable Transport
  • Cities and Social Justice
  • Mobilities: Travel, Tourism and Communication
  • Infrastructure Development: Swift, Smart and Sustainable?
  • Climate Change & Environmental Governance
  • Researching Contemporary Issues in Geography and Planning
  • Digital Planning
  • Cyfiawnder Byd-eang