MA Urban Planning
Entry requirements
A level: CCC IB: 28 points, including 5, 5, 4 at higher level Higher / Advanced Higher, SQA (standard): BBBC (View source data of all entry requirements for this course.).
About this course
MA (Hons) in Geography (human) and planning. Core topics include Research Methods, Environmental Analysis, and Human Behaviour. At Level 3, students specialise in either urban design or environmental sustainability and undertake a major independent research study. Modules meet learning outcomes of both the RTPI and IEMA.
Modules
- Sustainable Development and the Environment
- Planning for Sustainable Places
- Countryside Planning and Management
- Reading Urban Places
- Managing Built and Natural Environments
- Shaping Cities: Politics, Theory and Practice
- Shaping the Environment: Politics, Environmentalism and Activism
- People and Places
- Urban Theory, Analysis and Design
- Urban Planning: Research Design and Methodologies
- Planning Law and Plan Making
- Digital Futures
- Environmental Assessment
- Urban Design: Placemaking
- Independent Research Study
- Cities: People, Places and Conflict (Advanced)
- Advanced Environmental Assessment and Sustainability Appraisal
- Sustainability in Contemporary Cities