103 Master's degrees in Urban Planning in England, United Kingdom

This Sustainable Cities course offered at the King's College London is an interdisciplinary programme that will develop your critical understanding of how cities are shaped by human and physical processes, so you can look behind the headlines. 

This Situated Practice programme from UCL explores the relationship between creative practice and place. Combining architecture, art, design and curatorship, it encourages experimental, site-specific work to engage critically with urban and social contexts. 

The Sustainable Urbanism at the UCL brings together urban sustainability theory, policy and design to tackle the impact of rapid urbanisation on the environment and society. 

The University of Sheffield offers a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Urban Design and Planning. This programme is designed to equip students with the skills needed for urban development and planning. The duration and attendance format details are not specified, but the course aims to provide comprehensive knowledge in this evolving field.

The MSc in Cities at Birkbeck, University of London, is a one-year programme available in full-time, part-time, online, or flexible learning formats. This course delves into urban sustainability, addressing environmental and social challenges. Students can attend classes two to three evenings a week, from October to July, making it suitable for various lifestyles.

The Cities programme at the London School of Economics and Political Science is an executive M.Sc. designed for urban leaders. This part-time, 18-month modular course offers a public study mode, blending intensive teaching with professional practice to help experts drive sustainable transformation in global urban environments.

The Urban Design and City Planning programme from UCL equips you with a multidisciplinary skill set crucial for careers in urban design, city planning, and related fields.

The Projective Cities programme at the Architectural Association offers a Master’s degree designed for those passionate about architecture and urbanism. This full-time course immerses students in innovative design thinking and urban development, preparing them for impactful careers in the field.

The Retrofitting, Regeneration and Sustainability in Historic Buildings program at Royal Agricultural University focuses on developing your essential skills, methods and approaches to the repair and retrofit of historic buildings as well as inculcating the initiative, adaptability, decision-making and self-direction required for wider regeneration work. 

The Urban Design programme at the Oxford Brookes University brings together theory and design practice to develop your urban design skills. 

The Urban Informatics MSc at King's College London equips students with the technical, analytical, and communication skills required to conduct effective urban data analysis, with experience of detailed case study topics and the communication of results to effect change.

The University of Leeds offers a full-time Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Urban Data Science and Analytics, offers you the opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge of the methods and approaches of data science and learn how to apply them in understanding cities and setting urban policy.

Our RTPI-accredited Urban Planning and Resilience MSc gives you the academic and professional core knowledge, understanding, skills and experience required to practice professionally as an urban planner and help cities address and find solutions for 21st-century challenges.

 Building and Urban Design in Development is designed by University College London (UCL) to recalibrate mainstream practices towards a new mode of inquiry and action, one that centres on the political relevance and social processes of design towards a transformative just and sustainable urbanism.

The Urban Spatial Science MSc at UCL is a comprehensive programme designed for one calendar year, available in full-time, part-time, or flexible formats. This M.Sc. equips students with essential skills in data analytics and urban planning, enabling them to analyse and enhance urban environments effectively.

This Cities MA programme from the University of the Arts London (UAL) creates city-making practices that foreground social and climate justice.

This Urban Design (Part-time) course at Liverpool John Moores University is nourished by LSACI's burgeoning research in Urbanism and close association with the University's European Institute for Urban Affairs.

The Landscape Architecture course from UCL welcomes students without a landscape architecture undergraduate degree and offers an accredited path to a career as a landscape architect. The Landscape Architecture MLA prepares students to shape both urban and rural environments for a more sustainable future.  

The Spatial Planning Degree Apprenticeship MSc combines the educational elements of  University College London (UCL)'s existing Spatial Planning MSc with supported workplace learning and practical experience meeting the requirements of the RTPI's Chartered Town Planning Apprenticeship standard.

The Global Urban Development and Planning programme offered by The University of Manchester explores some of the most pressing challenges facing cities in the 21st century; particularly in the rapidly transforming urban landscapes of Africa, Asia, and Latin America.