MSc Urban Planning in Newcastle United Kingdom | Newcastle University

Newcastle University | Newcastle United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 24,100
(c. USD32,356.18)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Our master's program in Urban Planning offers a foundational exploration of planning concepts, professional discussions, and theoretical frameworks applied to real-world scenarios and locations. Urban Planning involves comprehending the place-making mechanisms that shape communities, society, and ecosystems. This field is inherently multidisciplinary, requiring practitioners to possess knowledge across various subject areas. You'll develop a solid grasp of the essential skills needed to thrive in planning or related built environment careers. This master's program holds full accreditation from the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). The Development specialization also carries partial accreditation from the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), providing a pathway to achieve Chartered Surveyor status. This course is designed for: those beginning their planning education journey, as well as individuals with prior planning experience from different regulatory backgrounds.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A 2:2 honours degree. International students need a qualification equal to a 2:1 honours degree. Your degree can be in any subject, but preference is given to graduates of a related discipline such as: planning, geography, urban studies, sociology,history, politics,economics
architecture, law, modern languages
Applicants who demonstrate significant knowledge and professional experience in UK town planning are welcome. We will consider your application if you have lower or non-standard qualifications and demonstrate aptitude for further study.
IELTS - IELTS 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 6.5 in writing, and 5.5 in all other sub-skills)
TOEFL IBT or TOEFL IBT Special Home Edition - TOEFL 90 overall (with a minimum of 17 in listening, 18 in reading, 20 in speaking, and 22 in writing)

Tuition GBP 24,100
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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