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10750 GBP / year
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About

This Planning and Urban Leadership (Distance Learning) MSc programme from UWE Bristol (University of the West of England) is about creating planning professionals who are visionary, innovative and confident in leading projects and teams.

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Overview

The  Planning and Urban Leadership (Distance Learning) MSc programme from UWE Bristol (University of the West of England) is designed to provide the core planning education and specialism expertise you need to make your mark in these growing sectors.

Career opportunities:

The need for planners is growing across the UK as well as globally. The knowledge and skills that you acquire through this course will open-up careers across the planning- related professions, whether in the public, private or third sector. You may also find related opportunities in areas such as housing, development, conservation, environmental management and governance. Past graduates from the Planning School are now working in a wide range of organisations, including:

  • Aecom
  • Arup
  • Avison Young
  • Crest Nicholson
  • Local Planning Authorities
  • Peter Brett Associates
  • Persimmon
  • Planning Inspectorate
  • Savills
  • Stantec
  • Turley Associates
  • Terence O'Rourke
  • WSP

Accreditation

This course is accredited by the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) as a 'combined' degree

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Plan Making: An Historical and International Perspective
  • Preparing Plans at Different Spatial Scales
  • Visioning and the Setting of Strategic Goals and Objectives
  • The Role of Evidence in Plan Making 
  • Using Scenarios and Forecasts to Make Plans
  • Identifying and Testing Alternatives Impact Assessment and the Testing of Plan Policies
  • Developing Plans and Proposals Collaboratively

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 12 months
  • Part-time
    • 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

  • Bristol, United Kingdom

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

GPA admission requirements GPA
Lower Second Class

Other requirements

General requirements

  • We normally require an honours degree of 2.2 or above.
  • If you do not meet the above grade requirements but have at least 12 months relevant professional experience and/ or equivalent qualifications, we will consider you on an individual basis.
  • International English Language Test (IELTS) overall score of 6.5 with 5.5 in each component.

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    10750 GBP/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 10750 GBP per year during 12 months.
  • National

    10750 GBP/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 10750 GBP per year during 12 months.

Part time fee

  • Home Annual (Per Year) Fee: 5375
  • International Annual (Per Year) Fee: 5375

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Planning and Urban Leadership (Distance Learning).

Available Scholarships

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Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
10 Aug 2025
British Chevening Scholarship
Merit-based

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UWE Bristol (University of the West of England)
Bristol, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
UWE Alumni Scholarship
Merit-based

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UWE Bristol (University of the West of England)
Bristol, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Part-time fee waiver
Merit-based Need-based

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UWE Bristol (University of the West of England)
Bristol, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Global Buddy Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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UWE Bristol (University of the West of England)
Bristol, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
10750 GBP
Deadline
19 Jul 2025
Wintech Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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UWE Bristol (University of the West of England)
Bristol, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Transport Scholarships
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UWE Bristol (University of the West of England)
Bristol, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
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British Marshall Scholarship
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UWE Bristol (University of the West of England)
Bristol, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
5000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Flywire Charitable Foundation Academic Scholarships
Merit-based Need-based

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UWE Bristol (University of the West of England)
Bristol, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Commonwealth Shared Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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UWE Bristol (University of the West of England)
Bristol, United Kingdom
Independent provider
Grant
100000 INR
Deadline
31 Aug 2025
GyanDhan Scholarship
Merit-based

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GyanDhan
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2025
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
Merit-based Need-based

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U.S. government
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Mar 2026
Programa Internacional De Becas Iberdrola Para Estudios De Máster
Merit-based Need-based

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Education USA
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
27 Oct 2025
Martingale Scholarship
Need-based

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Martingale Foundation
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Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
16 Aug 2025
Amberscholar Scholarship
Merit-based

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Amber Student
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships
Merit-based Need-based

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The Association of Commonwealth Universities
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
10000 GBP
Deadline
30 Jul 2025
GREAT Scholarship - Royal College of Art
Merit-based

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British Council - Accreditation UK
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
8000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Scotland’s Saltire Scholarships for International Students
Merit-based

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Get-Scholarship
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Scholarship Scheme set up with the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)
Merit-based

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The Anglo-Norse Society - scholarships & grants
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Anglo-Norse Scholarship Scheme set up with the Royal College of Music
Merit-based

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The Anglo-Norse Society - scholarships & grants
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2025
ServiceScape Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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ServiceScape
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Mar 2026
Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship Programme
Merit-based

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Aga Khan Foundation
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Independent provider
Grant
7000 USD
Deadline
31 Aug 2025
Amber Scholarship For September Intake
Merit-based Need-based

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Amber Student
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
6000 USD
Deadline
16 Aug 2025
Amberscholar 2025 Scholarship
Merit-based

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Amber Scholar
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
500 GBP
Deadline
31 Aug 2025
Rapid Formations Entrepreneur Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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Rapid Formations
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
22500 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids
Merit-based Need-based

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UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
10000 GBP
Deadline
23 Apr 2026
GREAT Scholarships at University of Derby
Merit-based Need-based

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British Council - Accreditation UK
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Independent provider
Grant
10000 GBP
Deadline
25 Jul 2025
GREAT Scholarship
Merit-based

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British Council - Accreditation UK
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
24 Sep 2025
Marshall Scholarship
Merit-based

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The Government of the United Kingdom
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships for Developing Commonwealth Countries
Merit-based Need-based

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DFID/UK Universities
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Dec 2025
The Simmons and Fletcher, P.C., Students With Disabilities Scholarship Contest
Merit-based Need-based

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Simmons and Fletcher
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Independent provider
Grant
500 GBP
Deadline
31 Jan 2026
1st Formations Business Scholarship
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1st Formations
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
15 Sep 2025
Headway’s Book Lovers Scholarship
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Headway
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Grant
Various benefits
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Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
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Grant
25000 USD
Deadline
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Atlas Shrugged Essay Contest
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Ayn Rand Institute
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Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
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Pinsky Law
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Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
25 Aug 2025
Women Scholarship for International Students
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1000 USD
Deadline
05 Jan 2026
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
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Diamant Gerstein
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
12 Jan 2026
Dream Chaser Scholarship
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Salvado Law
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2025
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
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IvyPanda
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Grant
90000 AUD
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World Universities Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship
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The Ramsay Centre
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Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Scholarship for students with disabilities
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Anonymous Hope Fund
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Grant
2000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2025
The Rick Blight Leadership in Action Scholarship for Athletes
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Canadian Men’s Health Foundation
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Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2025
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
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The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
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AAPG Foundation Grants-in-Aid
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American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation
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Grant
2000 USD
Deadline
31 Jul 2025
The MyUS Community Scholarship
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MyUS
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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IELTS from 6 to 9
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2026
Voice Talent Online Scholarship
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Voice Talent Online
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Aug 2025
Florida Rentals Annual Dream Vacation Scholarship
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Florida Rentals
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Grant
965 USD
Deadline
Anytime
Dr. Martin Blank – SYB Scholarship
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Shield Your Body
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Grant
500 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2025
CryptoRunner Scholarship
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CryptoRunner
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Grant
Various benefits
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Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships
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European Commission
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