Overview
Planning is about understanding places and placemaking. This ensures that we can achieve the best social, economic and environmental outcomes. We offer a friendly and supportive environment for you to make the transition towards a career in:
- planning
- wider built environment professions
Through our high-quality research and teaching we provide you with a complete planning education. You'll gain:
- academic core knowledge
- understanding
- skills
The course is a spatial planning conversion degree so you do not need to have studied planning before. It is for anyone with an interest in planning. The course attracts students from a range of backgrounds and nationalities.
Pathways are available in:
- conservation
- development
- global development
- green infrastructure and landscape planning
- regeneration
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