Planning is about understanding places and place making. 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:

• academic core knowledge
• understanding
• skills.

This equips you to embark on your professional planning career. You will be able to apply your planning knowledge and deal with the rapidly changing context of real world planning and the problem solving this requires.

A 2:2 honours degree. International students need a qualification equal to a 2:1 honours degree. Your degree can be in any subject, but preference is given to graduates of a related discipline such as:

• planning
• geography
• urban studies
• sociology
• history
• politics
• economics
• architecture
• law
• modern languages