12 monthsProgramme duration
18,310 GBPTuition Fee/year
07 Aug, 2026Application Deadline
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Engineering - General
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
Online
Gain a Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) accredited MSc, that prepares you for a successful career as a chartered town planner. This online masters programme equips you with the knowledge and practical skills to design resilient, sustainable and inclusive cities, addressing climate change, economic competitiveness and demographic transformation.
Explore how planning delivers innovative solutions today’s urban challenges through four integrated themes: sustainable development; social and climate justice; inclusive planning and partnerships; and smart, data-driven interventions.
Teaching is delivered fully online, and is both research-led and industry-informed, delivered by a multidisciplinary academic team alongside guest experts from public, private and NGO sectors. You will develop the ability to apply theory to real-world challenges, finding solutions to enhance city resilience.
You will graduate with an RTPI recognised qualification with excellent career prospects across planning consultancies, local authorities, development agencies, regeneration, sustainability and community development.
Become an ethical leader of change in how to collectively co-design, plan and deliver a resilient future that creates sustainable cities and communities.
Explore how planning delivers innovative solutions today’s urban challenges through four integrated themes: sustainable development; social and climate justice; inclusive planning and partnerships; and smart, data-driven interventions.
Teaching is delivered fully online, and is both research-led and industry-informed, delivered by a multidisciplinary academic team alongside guest experts from public, private and NGO sectors. You will develop the ability to apply theory to real-world challenges, finding solutions to enhance city resilience.
You will graduate with an RTPI recognised qualification with excellent career prospects across planning consultancies, local authorities, development agencies, regeneration, sustainability and community development.
Become an ethical leader of change in how to collectively co-design, plan and deliver a resilient future that creates sustainable cities and communities.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Engineering - General
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
Online
Gain a Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) accredited MSc, that prepares you for a successful career as a chartered town planner. This online masters programme equips you with the knowledge and practical skills to design resilient, sustainable and inclusive cities, addressing climate change, economic competitiveness and demographic transformation.
Explore how planning delivers innovative solutions today’s urban challenges through four integrated themes: sustainable development; social and climate justice; inclusive planning and partnerships; and smart, data-driven interventions.
Teaching is delivered fully online, and is both research-led and industry-informed, delivered by a multidisciplinary academic team alongside guest experts from public, private and NGO sectors. You will develop the ability to apply theory to real-world challenges, finding solutions to enhance city resilience.
You will graduate with an RTPI recognised qualification with excellent career prospects across planning consultancies, local authorities, development agencies, regeneration, sustainability and community development.
Become an ethical leader of change in how to collectively co-design, plan and deliver a resilient future that creates sustainable cities and communities.
Explore how planning delivers innovative solutions today’s urban challenges through four integrated themes: sustainable development; social and climate justice; inclusive planning and partnerships; and smart, data-driven interventions.
Teaching is delivered fully online, and is both research-led and industry-informed, delivered by a multidisciplinary academic team alongside guest experts from public, private and NGO sectors. You will develop the ability to apply theory to real-world challenges, finding solutions to enhance city resilience.
You will graduate with an RTPI recognised qualification with excellent career prospects across planning consultancies, local authorities, development agencies, regeneration, sustainability and community development.
Become an ethical leader of change in how to collectively co-design, plan and deliver a resilient future that creates sustainable cities and communities.
Admission Requirements
169+
110+
6+
59+
4+
We recognise a range of qualifications for admission to our courses. In addition to the specific entry conditions for this course you must also meet the University’s General Entrance Requirements. The entry conditions below apply to applicants presenting qualifications from Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland or Great Britain.
07 Aug 2026
1 Year
Sep
Tuition fees
Domestic
7,490 GBP
International
18,310 GBP
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