673 Master's degrees in Urban Planning

This Master of Urban and Regional Planning course from Curtin University is designed for students with an undergraduate qualification in an area related to the built environment, such as architecture, landscape architecture or geography, who seek to gain PIA accreditation to work as a planner. 

The Business Engineering in Urban Mobility master's programme at the EIT Urban Mobility Master School offers comprehensive, project-based training in innovating and transforming business models in urban mobility. Covering all modes of transport, it teaches you to design sustainable, user-centric solutions and leverage data for optimised mobility systems and logistics.

Urban planning is fascinating and tackles the challenges of change and development in an urbanising world, and this course is designed to help you shape your future career in professional practice.

This Planning and Sustainable Development course delivered by the University College Cork is an introductory graduate-level course in spatial planning and development for cities, regions, towns, rural areas, and neighbourhoods.

The Global Urbanism and Heritage programme from University of Liverpool addresses the growing demand for qualified professionals who can harness the opportunities presented by rapid urban development, whilst safeguarding heritage assets and preserving the individual identities of expanding cities.

In this specialisation, we explore how cities are represented, contested and experienced by a wide array of urban dwellers. You will learn how to think about city life and urban inequalities from different scales and perspectives; from the edge to the core, and with urban theory and (creative) methodologies.

This Spatial Planning with Sustainable Urban Design course from University of Dundee focuses specifically on developing and enhancing your knowledge and critical understanding of the principles and practice of urban design to achieve sustainable cities and regions.

The Planning and Development degree delivered by University of Galway prepares graduates for dynamic careers in both the public and private sector in planning, surveying, regional planning, sustainability planning, and related geographical careers.

Are you curious about how cities can lead the way in tackling urgent challenges like inequality, housing and climate change—while ensuring inclusive and just outcomes? Then the master track Urban Governance of Inclusive Sustainable Cities programme from Erasmus University Rotterdam is the perfect choice for you.

The Master's programme in Human Geography addresses the relationship between human activities and their spatial environment in a number of topical fields such as migration, conflicts, urbanisation and extraction. It takes a critical, emancipatory approach to the field by engaging with the less privileged in society, but also trying to contribute to positive change.

The Planning course at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) is designed to equip you with the foundational knowledge you need to continue your academic journey and provides you with a direct pathway into the UTS Master of Planning.  

The Urban History and Culture course delivered by Queen Mary University of London is a unique opportunity to study the development of the modern city from historical perspectives and through the comparative experience of two of the great urban laboratories of the Western world, Paris and London.

The Urban Design and Planning course at University College Dublin will enable graduates to work as part of a multidisciplinary team to create better places through urban design.

The MSc Sustainable Planning from University of Hertfordshire is accredited by the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI).

The Urban Planning programme from Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University provides you with an international grounding in urban planning centred on the theme of urban regeneration.

The Urban Planning - Urban Design Specialisation program from Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University equips students with a global perspective on urban planning, addressing key challenges and adaptive strategies.

The multicultural dimension of this English-taught master's degree in Architecture from KU Leuven prepares you extra for an international career as an architect or researcher.  Just like in the Dutch master's programme, the programme is composed of design and theoretical courses. In this master's program you also choose studios and optional course units from a varied cross-campus offering.

The Master of Urban and Regional Planning Programme at the University of Colorado Denver is one of the top planning programmes in the US. 

Have you ever visited a city and pondered its needs? Perhaps you saw opportunities to build restaurants, recreational facilities, housing, or churches – and you felt inspired to put your vision into practice. If so, Liberty University’s Master of Arts (MA) in Geography - Urban Planning (Online) may be for you!

Learn to lead transformative change in neighborhoods, communities, cities, towns, and regions in the Urban Planning and Policy degree at Northeastern University. Seeking place-based solutions, you’ll learn to manage today’s most urgent environmental, social, and political challenges.