BSc (Hons) Urban Planning and Development with a Professional Placement Year in Cardiff United Kingdom | Cardiff University

Planning shapes our daily lives in numerous ways, affecting the homes we inhabit and the quality and accessibility of opportunities that contribute to our health, prosperity, and happiness. It influences our public areas, community zones, workspaces, recreational spots, and even how we commute between them. You'll explore the transformation of urban, suburban, and rural areas, learning how planning strategies and research can enhance them. This course unlocks diverse career paths in planning, development, and surveying, with graduates consistently finding roles in these fields as well as in transportation, economic growth, environmental policy, housing, and urban renewal. Through modules taught by industry professionals, you'll gain real-world insights and learn how to build your professional identity and career prospects. In today's competitive job market, hands-on experience is crucial for launching your career. The optional placement year lets you apply classroom knowledge in private or public sector roles while expanding your network and clarifying your professional goals.
Full time with sandwich year