MSc Urban Spatial Science

The Urban Spatial Science MSc at UCL (University College London) is a vast and intensive program that equips students with a deep understanding of urban systems and the knowledge to tackle urban challenges. Students will be introduced to quantitative methods that are used in urban science research and will be encouraged to develop innovative future solutions for cities.Course Content: The curriculum includes compulsory modules on urban science, spatial data science, and the economics of cities. Students also have to complete a dissertation relevant to urban and spatial science with the help of experienced mentors. There are several optional modules available related to spatial modeling, transport, and environmental issues.Key Modules: The program comprises important modules like 'Spatial Data Science', 'Volumetric GIS', 'Spatial Data Capture, Storage and Analysis', 'Urban Simulation' and 'Applied Urban Modelling'. Future Careers: This course is designed to prepare students for a career in urban planning and development, transport planning, environmental policy, and planning, or careers in organizations that require an understanding of city systems and processes.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.