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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    UCL (University College London)

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

UCL’s International City Planning MSc provides an international perspective on planning systems and cultures, urban theories and local practices, emphasising comparative understanding across different national contexts. This accredited urban planning master’s degree prepares you to take on career opportunities across planning practice, policy and consultancy. With a strong network and practical field experiences, graduates are well-equipped to drive sustainable urban development globally. The International City Planning MSc offers students a global perspective on planning systems and cultures, fostering a critical understanding of the similarities and differences among national planning approaches. The course emphasizes the cultural specificity and context-dependency of planning practices, enhancing your appreciation of planning as a diverse and adaptable field. You will acquire a wide range of skills and knowledge in planning and urban theory within a global context, with opportunities to specialise in an area of interest.

Application deadline

26/06/2026

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 39,200per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

UCL (University College London)

  • University League Table

    13th

  • Campus address

    UCL (University College London), Gower Street, London, Camden, WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom

UCL has over 20,000 students from outside the UK. Many tutors are world-leading academics in their field.
UCL's students come from over 150 countries, providing a truly global perspective.
UCL International Student Support and Wellbeing team provides specialist information and advice to international students.

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