
Overview
As part of your Urban and Rural Planning course at Leeds Beckett University , you’ll:
- Gain a critical awareness of the social, economic, political and regulatory nature of planning
- Evaluate development strategies and assess the challenges of planned interventions, sustainability and climate change
- Specialise in an area of personal interest through an Open University option module
Careers
This course will prepare you for work as a planner in a range of sectors including local or central government and private practice. You could gain employment in planning, development, construction management, urban design, local or regional council planning departments or charities and community planning initiatives.
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Courses include:
- Context & Law
- Local Planning
- Strategic Planning
- Urban & Sustainable Design Principles
- International Planning
- Integrated Planning Project
- Implementation & Delivery
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Duration
- Part-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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- Most courses don't have fixed application deadlines. But, our courses are popular - they can fill up quickly. It's best to apply as early as possible.
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General requirements
Graduates:
- Have at least a second class honours degree in the cognate subjects such as Geography, Urban Studies, Architecture, Surveying, Environmental Science, Environmental Sustainably, or Housing and Real Estate Management
Non-Graduates:
- Non-graduates will normally be required to complete some study with the Open University before starting on the MSc. This will consist of up to 240 credits, depending upon your academic and professional background. Applicants with significant relevant experience from the work environment may be considered without formal qualifications.
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