MSc Health in Urban Development in London United Kingdom | University College London

University College London | London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 31,100
(c. USD41,554.89)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

This program examines how urbanization impacts both physical and psychological well-being, exploring how urban design, social dynamics, economic activities, and policy decisions contribute to health disparities. The Health in Urban Development MSc offers comprehensive training in urban health studies, covering public health principles, research methods, assessment techniques, comparative urban health studies, and hands-on fieldwork. This interdisciplinary course draws students from diverse academic backgrounds such as architecture, urban planning, health sciences, social sciences (including geography and anthropology), and international development.

Designed for professionals and academics worldwide, with particular focus on participants from developing nations, the program equips graduates with the expertise to engage in urban health initiatives as architects, urban planners, advisors, community leaders, or health specialists in this expanding field.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A minimum of an upper second-class UK Bachelor's degree in an appropriate subject (e.g. Planning, Architecture, Social Sciences, Geography, Health Studies, Civil Engineering) or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. The English language level for this programme is: Level 1

UCL Pre-Master's and Pre-sessional English courses are for international students who are aiming to study for a postgraduate degree at UCL. The courses will develop your academic English and academic skills required to succeed at postgraduate level. International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic Version - Overall score of 6.5 and a minimum of 6.0 in each component. Applicants may take the TOEFL iBT Special Home Edition test to meet the requirements. TOEFL Overall score of 92 with 24/30 in reading and writing and 20/30 in speaking and listening

Tuition GBP 31,100

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