University of Manchester: Urban Design and International Planning
| Institution | University of Manchester |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Environment, Education and Development View department profile |
| Web | http://www.seed.manchester.ac.uk |
| PG-MIE-Admissions@manchester.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 0161 275 2814 |
Summary
This course is a professional accredited postgraduate planning programme that is fully recognised by the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). It is also recognised by the Urban Design Group. The programme aims to provide students with an understanding of the full range of professional skills relevant for planning and urban design practice in an international context. On successful completion of the programme students will have gained an understanding of the full range of professional skills relevant for planning and urban design practice.
Sponsorship info
The University of Manchester is offering 100 bursaries for master’s students, each worth £3,000 in funding, to UK and EU students who will be starting taught or research master’s courses in September 2017. You can find out more information at: http://www.manchester.ac.uk/study/masters/funding/uk-eu-student-advice/masters-bursary/
MSc
| Study type | Taught |
|---|---|
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
| Entry requirements | An Honours degree with a (minimum 2.1) or its international equivalent. Admission of candidates who do not meet this criterion may be approved if satisfactory evidence of postgraduate study, research or professional experience can be provided. Please contact the School's admissions office for further guidance. IELTS Test score of 6.5 or more overall, with a minimum score of 6.5 in writing and a minimum score of 6.0 in the other subsections, or TOEFL internet-based test score of 90 or more overall, with a minimum writing score of 22 and no other subsection below 20, or Pearson Test of English score of 59 or more overall, with a minimum score of 59 in writing and a minimum score of 51 in the other subsections, or Cambridge CAE or Cambridge CPE grade C (Please note that the Cambridge First Certificate in English is not acceptable). |
| Assessment | Assessment methods are largely individual-based, but may also involve some elements of group work and submission. You are continually assessed via a range of methods including essays, portfolios, presentations, and topic papers. You will be required to submit a dissertation of approximately 15,000 words that can focus on crucial planning debates in an international context, urban design debates or a combination. Alternatively, students may submit a Design Study supported by a report of 10,000 words. |
| Modules | The course units listed below are subject to change and are the latest example of the curriculum available for this course of study. |
| Location | Main Site University Recruitment And Adm Oxford Road Manchester M13 9PL |
Fees
| EU | 10500 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 10500 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 10500 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 10500 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 10500 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 10500 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 19500 GBP for Year 1 |
| Study type | Taught |
|---|---|
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
| Entry requirements | An Honours degree with a (minimum 2.1) or its international equivalent. Admission of candidates who do not meet this criterion may be approved if satisfactory evidence of postgraduate study, research or professional experience can be provided. Please contact the School's admissions office for further guidance. IELTS Test score of 6.5 or more overall, with a minimum score of 6.5 in writing and a minimum score of 6.0 in the other subsections, or TOEFL internet-based test score of 90 or more overall, with a minimum writing score of 22 and no other subsection below 20, or Pearson Test of English score of 59 or more overall, with a minimum score of 59 in writing and a minimum score of 51 in the other subsections, or Cambridge CAE or Cambridge CPE grade C (Please note that the Cambridge First Certificate in English is not acceptable). |
| Assessment | Assessment methods are largely individual-based, but may also involve some elements of group work and submission. You are continually assessed via a range of methods including essays, portfolios, presentations, and topic papers. You will be required to submit a dissertation of approximately 15,000 words that can focus on crucial planning debates in an international context, urban design debates or a combination. Alternatively, students may submit a Design Study supported by a report of 10,000 words. |
| Modules | The course units listed below are subject to change and are the latest example of the curriculum available for this course of study. |
| Location | Main Site University Recruitment And Adm Oxford Road Manchester M13 9PL |
Fees
| EU | 5250 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 5250 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 5250 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 5250 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 5250 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 5250 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 9750 GBP for Year 1 |
| Study type | Research |
|---|---|
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
| Entry requirements | An Honours degree with a (minimum 2.1) or its international equivalent. Admission of candidates who do not meet this criterion may be approved if satisfactory evidence of postgraduate study, research or professional experience can be provided. Please contact the School's admissions office for further guidance. IELTS Test score of 6.5 or more overall, with a minimum score of 6.5 in writing and a minimum score of 6.0 in the other subsections, or TOEFL internet-based test score of 90 or more overall, with a minimum writing score of 22 and no other subsection below 20, or Pearson Test of English score of 59 or more overall, with a minimum score of 59 in writing and a minimum score of 51 in the other subsections, or Cambridge CAE or Cambridge CPE grade C (Please note that the Cambridge First Certificate in English is not acceptable). |
| Assessment | Assessment methods are largely individual-based, but may also involve some elements of group work and submission. You are continually assessed via a range of methods including essays, portfolios, presentations, and topic papers. You will be required to submit a dissertation of approximately 15,000 words that can focus on crucial planning debates in an international context, urban design debates or a combination. Alternatively, students may submit a Design Study supported by a report of 10,000 words. |
| Modules | The course units listed below are subject to change and are the latest example of the curriculum available for this course of study. |
| Location | Main Site University Recruitment And Adm Oxford Road Manchester M13 9PL |
Fees
| EU | 9000 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 9000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 9000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 9000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 9000 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 17000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Study type | Taught |
|---|---|
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
| Entry requirements | An Honours degree with a (minimum 2.1) or its international equivalent. Admission of candidates who do not meet this criterion may be approved if satisfactory evidence of postgraduate study, research or professional experience can be provided. Please contact the School's admissions office for further guidance. IELTS Test score of 6.5 or more overall, with a minimum score of 6.5 in writing and a minimum score of 6.0 in the other subsections, or TOEFL internet-based test score of 90 or more overall, with a minimum writing score of 22 and no other subsection below 20, or Pearson Test of English score of 59 or more overall, with a minimum score of 59 in writing and a minimum score of 51 in the other subsections, or Cambridge CAE or Cambridge CPE grade C (Please note that the Cambridge First Certificate in English is not acceptable). |
| Assessment | Assessment methods are largely individual-based, but may also involve some elements of group work and submission. You are continually assessed via a range of methods including essays, portfolios, presentations, and topic papers. You will be required to submit a dissertation of approximately 15,000 words that can focus on crucial planning debates in an international context, urban design debates or a combination. Alternatively, students may submit a Design Study supported by a report of 10,000 words. |
| Modules | The course units listed below are subject to change and are the latest example of the curriculum available for this course of study. |
| Location | Main Site University Recruitment And Adm Oxford Road Manchester M13 9PL |
Fees
| EU | 10250 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 10250 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 10250 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 10250 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 10250 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 10250 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 18750 GBP for Year 1 |
| Study type | Research |
|---|---|
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
| Entry requirements | An Honours degree with a (minimum 2.1) or its international equivalent. Admission of candidates who do not meet this criterion may be approved if satisfactory evidence of postgraduate study, research or professional experience can be provided. Please contact the School's admissions office for further guidance. IELTS Test score of 6.5 or more overall, with a minimum score of 6.5 in writing and a minimum score of 6.0 in the other subsections, or TOEFL internet-based test score of 90 or more overall, with a minimum writing score of 22 and no other subsection below 20, or Pearson Test of English score of 59 or more overall, with a minimum score of 59 in writing and a minimum score of 51 in the other subsections, or Cambridge CAE or Cambridge CPE grade C (Please note that the Cambridge First Certificate in English is not acceptable). |
| Assessment | Assessment methods are largely individual-based, but may also involve some elements of group work and submission. You are continually assessed via a range of methods including essays, portfolios, presentations, and topic papers. You will be required to submit a dissertation of approximately 15,000 words that can focus on crucial planning debates in an international context, urban design debates or a combination. Alternatively, students may submit a Design Study supported by a report of 10,000 words. |
| Modules | The course units listed below are subject to change and are the latest example of the curriculum available for this course of study. |
| Location | Main Site University Recruitment And Adm Oxford Road Manchester M13 9PL |
Fees
| EU | 4500 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 4500 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 4500 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 4500 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 4500 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 8500 GBP for Year 1 |
| Study type | Taught |
|---|---|
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
| Entry requirements | An Honours degree with a (minimum 2.1) or its international equivalent. Admission of candidates who do not meet this criterion may be approved if satisfactory evidence of postgraduate study, research or professional experience can be provided. Please contact the School's admissions office for further guidance. IELTS Test score of 6.5 or more overall, with a minimum score of 6.5 in writing and a minimum score of 6.0 in the other subsections, or TOEFL internet-based test score of 90 or more overall, with a minimum writing score of 22 and no other subsection below 20, or Pearson Test of English score of 59 or more overall, with a minimum score of 59 in writing and a minimum score of 51 in the other subsections, or Cambridge CAE or Cambridge CPE grade C (Please note that the Cambridge First Certificate in English is not acceptable). |
| Assessment | Assessment methods are largely individual-based, but may also involve some elements of group work and submission. You are continually assessed via a range of methods including essays, portfolios, presentations, and topic papers. You will be required to submit a dissertation of approximately 15,000 words that can focus on crucial planning debates in an international context, urban design debates or a combination. Alternatively, students may submit a Design Study supported by a report of 10,000 words. |
| Modules | The course units listed below are subject to change and are the latest example of the curriculum available for this course of study. |
| Location | Main Site University Recruitment And Adm Oxford Road Manchester M13 9PL |
Fees
| EU | 5125 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 5125 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 5125 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 5125 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 5125 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 5125 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 9375 GBP for Year 1 |
| Study type | Research |
|---|---|
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
| Entry requirements | An Honours degree with a (minimum 2.1) or its international equivalent. Admission of candidates who do not meet this criterion may be approved if satisfactory evidence of postgraduate study, research or professional experience can be provided. Please contact the School's admissions office for further guidance. IELTS Test score of 6.5 or more overall, with a minimum score of 6.5 in writing and a minimum score of 6.0 in the other subsections, or TOEFL internet-based test score of 90 or more overall, with a minimum writing score of 22 and no other subsection below 20, or Pearson Test of English score of 59 or more overall, with a minimum score of 59 in writing and a minimum score of 51 in the other subsections, or Cambridge CAE or Cambridge CPE grade C (Please note that the Cambridge First Certificate in English is not acceptable). |
| Assessment | Assessment methods are largely individual-based, but may also involve some elements of group work and submission. You are continually assessed via a range of methods including essays, portfolios, presentations, and topic papers. You will be required to submit a dissertation of approximately 15,000 words that can focus on crucial planning debates in an international context, urban design debates or a combination. Alternatively, students may submit a Design Study supported by a report of 10,000 words. |
| Modules | The course units listed below are subject to change and are the latest example of the curriculum available for this course of study. |
| Location | Main Site University Recruitment And Adm Oxford Road Manchester M13 9PL |
Fees
| EU | 9000 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 9000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 9000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 9000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 9000 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 17000 GBP for Year 1 |
| Study type | Research |
|---|---|
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
| Entry requirements | An Honours degree with a (minimum 2.1) or its international equivalent. Admission of candidates who do not meet this criterion may be approved if satisfactory evidence of postgraduate study, research or professional experience can be provided. Please contact the School's admissions office for further guidance. IELTS Test score of 6.5 or more overall, with a minimum score of 6.5 in writing and a minimum score of 6.0 in the other subsections, or TOEFL internet-based test score of 90 or more overall, with a minimum writing score of 22 and no other subsection below 20, or Pearson Test of English score of 59 or more overall, with a minimum score of 59 in writing and a minimum score of 51 in the other subsections, or Cambridge CAE or Cambridge CPE grade C (Please note that the Cambridge First Certificate in English is not acceptable). |
| Assessment | Assessment methods are largely individual-based, but may also involve some elements of group work and submission. You are continually assessed via a range of methods including essays, portfolios, presentations, and topic papers. You will be required to submit a dissertation of approximately 15,000 words that can focus on crucial planning debates in an international context, urban design debates or a combination. Alternatively, students may submit a Design Study supported by a report of 10,000 words. |
| Modules | The course units listed below are subject to change and are the latest example of the curriculum available for this course of study. |
| Location | Main Site University Recruitment And Adm Oxford Road Manchester M13 9PL |
Fees
| EU | 4500 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 4500 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 4500 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 4500 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 4500 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 8500 GBP for Year 1 |
| Study type | Research |
|---|
The University of Manchester
School of Environment, Education and Development
The School of Environment, Education and Development (SEED) is an internationally recognised centre of excellence in both research and teaching. Formed by a unique combination of five interrelated specialisms - Architecture, Education, Geography, Global Development, and Planning and Environmental Management - SEED aims to not only understand the uneven relationships between society, the economy and the environment, but improve them.
Through our collaborative approach to studying the world’s grand challenges, we’re positioned to influence how they’re tackled - from poverty eradication, to sustainable urbanism, to securing social justice.
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