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This master's program provides a versatile, graduate-level overview of critical topics in modern urban environments and academic discussions in urban studies. You'll have access to diverse course options within a premier institution for urban research and education.
The curriculum spans urban policy, real estate development, city planning, urban renewal, transportation systems, and housing studies. Completing this program creates a pathway to advanced degrees for students without previous undergraduate qualifications. Instruction comes from faculty at a globally recognized urban research hub - ranked #1 in the 2014 Research Excellence Framework (REF). Numerous courses incorporate insights from policy professionals, field trips, and hands-on projects. Glasgow serves as an exceptional urban case study for examining city transformations.
Graduates pursue careers in government agencies, public organizations, or nonprofit sectors, specializing in policy development or analysis roles.