Master [Regional and Urban Planning] From University College Dublin

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Master (Regional and Urban Planning)

1 year

Full Time

Field of Study:

Architecture

€27,720/Yr

€27,720 /Yr

In today?s complex and rapidly changing world, with the threats posed by climate change, economic crisis and rapid urban growth, planners face the challenge of creating places that combine environmental quality with a vibrant economy, quality of life and distributive justice.
This two-year professional planning degree develops the requisite conceptual knowledge and practical skills required by planners in this increasingly complex environment.
You will develop an understanding of the administrative, legal and policy frameworks in which spatial planning operates and the social, political, economic and environmental challenges facing planning. In addition students develop practical skills for plan & policy making, including environmental assessment, retail assessment, public participation methods, development & project management, and GIS.
Depending on your interests, you choose to specialise in either development and design, or environmental planning.?
A structured combination of theoretical discussion, practical studio-based learning and independent research.
Intensive learning experience which is policy relevant and practice related.
Potential in year 2 (based on competitive selection process) for 1 semester exchange with the Master in Urban Planning Program at the University of Illinois in Chicago.
Accredited by the Royal Town Planning Institute and the Irish Planning Institute, which are internationally recognised qualifications

Important Dates

Admissions Are On Rolling Basis.

Event	Application Date
Introducation Day	Jun 21, 2022
Every Year Application Deadline	Oct 1, 2022

Tuition Fees

Year	1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees	€27720 (EUR 27720)

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

Students must have a honours undergraduate degree (NFQ level 8) in a related discipline with minimum upper second-class honours or international equivalence.
Students require a minimum of 60% or higher in previous studies.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.

Scores Required

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

90 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

63 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

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