Overview

You will learn to consider the interplay between spatial design and social, economic, environmental and political issues evident in a range of urban settings.

Taught with an interdisciplinary approach to the development of urban form, the Urban Planning (specialisation in Urban Design) programme at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University is not limited to those with architecture or urban planning backgrounds - it is relevant to anyone interested in understanding the nature and production of spaces.

Careers

Graduates from this programme are well prepared for careers as urban designers in both public and private sector companies related to the built environment. Graduates can find employment in positions such as urban or regional planners, where they will develop plans for the use of land, help create communities, accommodate population growth, and regenerate facilities.

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Programme Structure

Courses

Architectural Theory and Criticism
Urban Design
Place-making and Urban Design
Urban Design Inquiry (Studio)
Sustainable Urban Planning Strategies

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-09-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-06-15 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Architecture Landscape Architecture Urban Planning View 17 other Masters in Urban Planning in China

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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90

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor Degree (UK 2:1 or equivalent) in a relevant field, such as urban planning and design, architecture, geography, economics, management, environmental science, social and public policy.
An English version portfolio is required, which should have an introductory table of content in which all projects are listed, with their title, their date, the context in which they were developed and the specific contribution of the candidate to the project. The portfolio should be saved in a PDF(max 10MB).

UK

UK upper second class honours (2:1) or equivalent

CHINA

Top 100 of 2021 Shanghai Ranking or World-class universities or First-class disciplines (MoE, People’s Republic of China): 75 percent or above (Weighted Average Mark)

Other universities: 80 - 85 percent or above (Weighted Average Mark), depending on your undergraduate institution

NORTH AMERICA:

3.0 Cumulative GPA (out of 4) or
3.2 Cumulative GPA in the final two years of your undergraduate programme

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Tuition Fee

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International

90000 CNY/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 135000 CNY for the full programme during 18 months.
National

90000 CNY/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 135000 CNY for the full programme during 18 months.

Living costs for Suzhou

3000 - 5500 CNY /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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