MSc in Regional And Urban Planning Studies
Programme Code: TMRUP
Department: Geography and Environment
For students starting this programme of study in 2026/27
Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations
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Paper 1 |
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Paper 2 |
GY448 Social and Political Aspects of Planning (0.5) |
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Paper 3 |
GY454 Urban Policy and Planning (0.5) |
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Paper 4 |
Courses to the value of 1.5 unit(s) from the following: |
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GY400 The Economics of Urbanisation in Developing Countries (0.5) # |
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GY410 Economics of Local and Regional Development (0.5) |
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GY415 Local Capacity and Economic Development Policy (0.5) (suspended 2026/27) |
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GY432 Urban Ethnography (0.5) |
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GY438 Urban Asia: Cities and Social Change (0.5) |
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GY441 The Politics of Housing (0.5) |
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GY443 Global Urban Natures (0.5) |
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GY446 Planning for Sustainable Cities (0.5) |
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GY455 Economic Appraisal and Valuation (0.5) |
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GY462 Real Estate Finance (0.5) |
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GY474 Politics of Environment and Development (0.5) |
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GY476 Applied Geographical Information Systems (0.5) |
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PP443 Sustainable Transport: Cities, Policy and Politics (0.5) |
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PP465 City-Making: the Politics of Urban Form (0.5) |
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SO473 Crime, Control and the City (0.5) |
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SO480 Urban Inequalities (0.5) |
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Another half unit course from another programme at the discretion of the Programme Director by special permission only. |
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Paper 5 |
GY484 Dissertation - MSc Regional and Urban Planning Studies (1.0) |
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Footnotes
# means there may be prerequisites for this course. Please view the course guide for more information.
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.