MSc in Regional and Urban Planning Studies
Programme code: TMRUP
Department: Geography & Environment
This information is for the 2017/18 session.
Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations
Classification scheme for the award of a taught master's degree (four units)
Exam sub-board local rules
Full-year programme. Students must take courses to the value of three full units and a dissertation. Additionally all students are required to take GY450 Planning Practice and Research.
Paper |
Course number and title | |
|---|---|---|
1 |
The Economics of Regional and Urban Planning (H) | |
2 |
Social and Political Aspects of Regional and Urban Planning (H) | |
3 |
Urban Policy and Planning (H) | |
4 |
Courses to the value of one and a half units: | |
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Gender, Globalisation and Development: An Introduction (H) | ||
Globalisation, Gender and Development: Theorising Policy and Practice (H) | ||
The Economics of Urbanisation (H) | ||
Contemporary Debates in Human Geography (H) | ||
Globalization, Regional Development and Policy | ||
Economics of Local and Regional Development (H) | ||
Regional Development and Policy (H) | ||
Local Capacity and Economic Development Policy (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
Gender and Development: Geographical Perspectives (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
Cities, People and Poverty in the South (H) | ||
Urban Ethnography (H) | ||
Cities and Social Change in East Asia (H) | ||
Cities, Politics and Citizenship (H) | ||
The Politics of Housing (H) | ||
Planning for Sustainable Cities (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
Urban Futures (H) | ||
Economic Appraisal and Valuation (H) | ||
Techniques of Spatial Economic Analysis | ||
Race and Space (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
Concepts in Environmental Regulation (H) | ||
Development, Diaspora and Migration (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
Urban Africa (H) | ||
Urban Revolutions (H) | ||
Remaking China: Geographical aspects of Development and Disparity (H) (not available 2017/18) | ||
International Housing and Human Settlements (H) | ||
Housing, Neighbourhoods and Communities (H) | ||
City-Making: the Politics of Urban Form (H) | ||
Crime, Control and the City (H) | ||
Urban Inequalities (H) | ||
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A half-unit course from another programme at the discretion of the Programme Director § | |
5 |
Planning Practice and Research (non-assessed but compulsory) | |
6 |
Dissertation | |
Notes | ||
§ means by special permission only. | ||
This programme is externally accredited by the RICS. Further information is available on the Geography and Environment Department website (see Quick Links to Regional and Urban Planning Studies). | ||
Note for prospective students:
For changes to graduate course and programme information for the next academic session, please see the graduate summary page for prospective students. Changes to course and programme information for future academic sessions can be found on the graduate summary page for future students.
