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Master of Urban Planning

Sheffield Hallam University

Sheffield, United Kingdom
1 year
English
On campus
Master

About the program

Three-year urban planning degree, With an optional placement year.

Program highlights

Internship available: no
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (1.5 years): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Develop foundational and applied understanding of Urban Planning. Practice critical evaluation and communication in the subject. Apply relevant academic or professional methods in appropriate contexts.

Career outcomes

Environmental consultancy
Local development planning
Urban regeneration
Urban design
Transport planning
Local authorities
Public bodies
Consultancies
NGOs

Curriculum

Modules include professional skills
Law and economics for the built environment
Professional practice in urban planning
Design skills and urban data analytics
Contemporary planning
Principles of urban planning
Urban economics and development appraisal
Research methods and digital skills
Planning and the environment
Place making and remote sensing and GIS.

Entry requirements

Academic

Honours degree (usually 2.2 or above) or equivalent
some courses need a subject-related degree or professional experience.

Accepted academic background

First degree, equivalent professional qualification, HND/higher education diploma with substantial work experience, or recognised pre-masters course (https://www.shu.ac.uk/study-here/apply/postgraduate/entry-requirements)

Language tests

IELTS 6.0
TOEFL iBT 67
Duolingo 105
PTE Academic 64
IELTS Academic 6

Documents you’ll need

English Language Test Results

How to apply

Review the program admission requirements and intake availability. Prepare your academic records and required supporting documents. Submit the application through the institution's approved application process. Provide language proficiency evidence and pay any application fee when applicable. Monitor the application status and respond to requests for additional information.

Other costs

Tuition per year	£19,530 GBP
Application fee	_
Deposit	_

Program details

Campus	City Campus
Faculty or school	Sheffield Institute of Law and Social Sciences
Department	_
Teaching language	English
Credit value	_
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	1.5 years
Scholarship note	International scholarships up to £3000 are listed on the course page (see the page for eligibility).

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed

Scholarships

International scholarships up to £3000 are listed on the course page (see the page for eligibility).

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Frequently asked questions

The program takes 1 year.