University Of Sheffield: Apply Now For MA Urban Design And Planning

Study in UK: Admission is open for the MA Urban Design and Planning at the University of Sheffield. The program will start in September 2025.

Study Abroad: The University of Sheffield, UK is currently accepting applications for the MA Urban Design and Planning course. The program will commence in September 2025.

The program is designed to prepare students for a global and dynamic career as a chartered planner specializing in urban design. The students will engage with the pressing issues of cities all across the globe. They will gain understanding and skills in urban design and planning. The fee for the international students for 2025 is £26,310.

MA Urban Design and Planning: Eligibility Criteria

The following are the eligibility criteria:

• The candidates must have completed a three-year bachelor's degree course from a recognized university with a minimum of 60%.
• They need to score a minimum of 6.5 in IELTS overall with each component not less than 6.0.

MA Urban Design and Planning: More Details

The program equips students with skills for a rewarding and dynamic career in urban design and planning. They can either join the private or public sector. The program is fully accredited by the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI).

The students will gain an understanding of the relationship between design and planning and specialist knowledge related to the program. They will get to interact and engage with the academic staff who are at the forefront of various fields.

The course is open to students from diverse backgrounds and they need not be from only design or planning. Students from architecture, geography, economics, engineering, and graphic design can also join the program. Students with a variety of experiences and skills are invited to join the program. The program helps students train as both planning practitioners and design professionals. The students will get exposure to state-of-the-art technologies, including augmented reality and virtual reality and training in software like CAD and Adobe Creative Cloud.

“The course includes opportunities to explore development viability and the financial appraisal of design projects. Through optional modules, students  will be able to tailor the MA to suit their professional interests. It offers an integrated approach to urban design and planning required by leading consultants and city authorities around the world. On completion students will be able to produce professional graphics, maps and visualisations of  their ideas and solutions for a better built environment,” reads the university statement.

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