Course contact details
Admissions
Email:study@kent.ac.uk
Phone:01227 768896
University of Kent
Recruitment and Admissions Office
Registry
Canterbury
CT2 7NZ
Course summary
The programme provides a challenging, exciting and dynamic learning experience. Building on your existing experiences and background knowledge, the MSc is fully accredited by the RTPI (Royal Town Planning Institute) and will give you ability to transform your experience and knowledge into professional accreditation and a successful career in planning.
During your studies, you develop an understanding of the planning profession with reference to how people and places interact. You take into account the unique needs and characteristics of different places and people through working with city teams in Canterbury and beyond.
You develop a range of problem solving, interpersonal and teamwork skills across the modules which complement the theory and enhance its application in practice. We develop your ability to work effectively within business, social and neighbourhood forums.
Modules
Stage 1
Compulsory modules currently include the following:
Development of Planning & Resilience Theory
Conservation Principles
Planning Policy & Practice
Global Planning & Resilience Practice
Resilience in Cities
Methods for Research in Academia or Practice
Dissertation or Industry-based Project
Full module information is available on our course webpage.
https://www.kent.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate/2706/urban-planning-and-resilience
Entry requirements
A first or second class honours degree in a relevant subject (or equivalent).
This course requires a Very Good level of English language, equivalent to a high B2 on CEFR. For more information regarding English language requirements, please visit out English language requirements webpage: https://www.kent.ac.uk/courses/english-language-requirements
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Per year tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland, EU & International | TBC |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
All fees for 2027/28 are to be confirmed. Please see the programme page at www.kent.ac.uk for further information on fees and funding options.
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