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MPlan European Planning

Queen's University Belfast

Institution
Queen's University Belfast
Level
undergraduate
Subject
European Planning
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
K490
Typical offer
A-level ABB, IB 33

Entry requirements

A level: ABB + GCSE Mathematics grade C/4 IB: 33 points overall, including 6,5,5 at Higher Level + if not offered at Higher Level/GCSE, then Standard Level grade 4 in Mathematics

About this course

MPlan in Geography (human) and planning, spanning four years of undergraduate study. Core topics include Data Analysis, Research Methods, Fieldwork, Legal Analysis, Historical Research, and Communication & Writing. The curriculum incorporates overseas study at a European university with options for structured professional work placements.

Modules

  • Planning Health and Well Being
  • Planning Skills and GIS
  • Design Principles in the Built Environment
  • The History of Planned Settlement
  • Contemporary Issues in Urban and Rural Planning
  • Institutional and Policy Context of Planning Practice
  • Site Layout and Design 2
  • Cities and Climate Change
  • Economy and Space
  • Theory and Practice of Development Management
  • Planning Theory and Society
  • Theory and Practice of Spatial Planning Policy
  • Planning Work Placement
  • Legal Studies in Planning
  • Planning Practice Study Visit
  • Researching European Planning
  • European Planning Perspectives
  • Themes in European Planning
  • Conservation of the Built Environment 3
  • Infrastructure and Transportation Planning
  • Remaking Cities: Comparative Urban Research
  • Advanced European Planning Studies (i)
  • Advanced European Planning Studies (ii)
  • Independent Research Project in European Planning
  • Work-based Study in European Planning Practice