MA Urban Design

The Urban Design MA at Birmingham City University is a postgraduate course designed for those working or planning to work in urban design and planning. This course aims to develop a comprehensive understanding of the UK and international urban design and planning process, with specific focus on sustainable development. Course Content: The course covers a broad range of topics, including Urban design theory and practice, Sustainable cities and neighbourhoods, and Regeneration and Development. The teaching material is regularly updated to reflect the latest trends and practices in urban design.Key Modules: Key modules that students will study include Redefining Cities, Resources for Sustainable Cities, Urban Design Procedures and Development Process, and Planning and Urban Development. Accreditations: The Urban Design MA course at Birmingham City University is recognised by the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) as a 'spatial planning degree’. Students successfully completing the MA will be eligible for RTPI membership.Future Careers: This course provides an excellent platform for careers in urban design, town planning, urban regeneration, and similar roles in both public and private sectors. Numerous former students have gone on to successful careers in such areas, with several leading significant urban design schemes and initiatives. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page. [Urban Design MA](https://www.bcu.ac.uk/courses/urban-design-ma-2024-25)