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The built environment is evolving and developing at a rapid pace globally, regionally and locally. Develop the knowledge and skills for future career success in this dynamic sector with our Town and Country Planning postgraduate degree course.

Designed to open up exciting career opportunities, our course is ideal for graduates and professionals from a broad range of backgrounds seeking to build relevant planning and property-focused knowledge and skills.

´óÏó´«Ã½d by experienced academics and practitioners, you will explore the theories, policies and practice that enable town planners to allocate land use and make decisions on development projects.

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Understand the social, economic, political and environmental factors which influence and shape our urban form

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Learn to identify spatial trends and global patterns in the growth and development of our towns and cities

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Engage with political, economic, legislative and policy frameworks used to allocate land use and determine property development

All about the course

In the UK, as around the world, there is an increasing focus on reinvigorating towns, cities and landscapes. The planning process holds a key role in achieving these aims by facilitating economic growth, delivering new housing and infrastructure developments and protecting the environment.

Planners are vital to the way we shape the use of our land for current and future generations. Our Town and Country Planning postgraduate degree course is designed to meet built environment industry needs and attract new planning professionals by providing formal qualifications.