Overview
The Urban Planning MSc programme from Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University suits students from a range of different backgrounds and it is not limited to those with an urban planning undergraduate degree. Through the programme you will gain the interdisciplinary knowledge and skills required to become an urban planner, capable of tackling urban regeneration challenges in diverse contexts, and of providing a vision for future cities.
The world is experiencing unprecedented urbanisation in terms of the speed and nature of growth. One of the key issues for future practitioners will be how to deal with the challenge of reusing, transforming and regenerating the existing urban fabrics of megacities and regions in order to make cities more sustainable and resilient.
Career opportunities:
Graduates from this MSc Urban Planning programme at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University are well prepared for careers in a range of areas including urban planning, policy development, urban design, and property development
Graduates may also find employment with community groups as an advocate to give them a voice in built environment decision-making processes, or with local and central government, and non-governmental organisations both national and international.
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Courses include:
Theory and Practice of Urban Regeneration
Governance and Finance of Urban Regeneration
Politics, Society and Participation
Place-making and Urban Design
Project Management
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Duration
- Full-time
- 18 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Campus Location
- Suzhou, China
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
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General requirements
- Bachelor Degree in a relevant field, such as urban planning, urban design, architecture, geography, economics, management, environmental science, social policy or public policy
UK:
- UK upper second class honours (2:1) or equivalent
China:
- Top 100 of 2021 Shanghai Ranking or World-class universities or First-class disciplines (MoE, People’s Republic of China): 75 percent or above (Weighted Average Mark)
- Other universities: 80 - 85 percent or above (Weighted Average Mark), depending on your undergraduate institution
North America:
- 3.0 Cumulative GPA (out of 4) or
- 3.2 Cumulative GPA in the final two years of your undergraduate programme
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Applies to youNon-residents100000 CNY / year≈ 100000 CNY / year -
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Applies to youCitizens or residents100000 CNY / year≈ 100000 CNY / year
Living costs
Suzhou
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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