MA Geography and Planning
Entry requirements
A level: CCC (There are no essential subjects for level 1 entry) IB: 28 points, including 5, 5, 4 at higher level
About this course
MA (Hons) in Geography (human) and planning and Geography. Core topics include Statistics, Research Methods, Fieldwork, and Human Behaviour. Teaching is organised around three research themes: creating just communities and places, shaping environmental futures, and geospatial and digital methods. An optional internship provides work experience, and the programme concludes with an independent research study or major design-led project.
Modules
- Environment, City and Society
- Social and Environmental Challenges in an Unequal World
- Planning for Sustainable Places
- Reading Urban Places
- Dynamic Human Worlds: Society, Culture, Economy
- Dynamic Physical Worlds: Earth, Water and Ice
- Shaping Cities: Politics, Theory and Practice
- People and Places
- Career Planning Module Online
- Internship
- Urban Theory, Analysis and Design
- Urban Planning: Research Design and Methodologies
- Planning Law and Plan Making
- Digital Futures
- Biogeography
- Environmental Criminology
- Cities: People, Places and Conflict
- Applying Theory to Research and Practice
- Data-driven Geography: Statistics in R
- Environmental Assessment
- Urban Design: Placemaking
- Independent Research Study
- Biogeography (Advanced)
- Advanced Environmental Criminology
- Advanced Geohazards
- Cities: People, Places and Conflict (Advanced)
- Polar Environments - Advanced
- Advanced Environmental Assessments
- Advanced Environmental Assessment and Sustainability Appraisal
- Urban Conservation: Past Present Future