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PostgraduateMA

Town and Country Planning

London South Bank University
London, England
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1 yearDuration
£4,080Per Year (Intl)
£2,680Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The MA Town and Country Planning at London South Bank University is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about understanding living systems. Based in London, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. If you are passionate about current and emerging challenges facing our towns, cities and rural areas, want to help shape our future built and natural environments and want to study planning at the heart of one of the world’s most exciting cities then the MA or the PG Diploma Town and Country Planning* provide the answer. The courses focus on interactions between people and place and how to facilitate high quality developments in the right location. At LSBU, ‘We Educate Britain’s Town Planners’ and focus clearly on the British Town Planning system but the course includes international perspe... A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, and a 84% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Strategic Planning and Policy Analysis
Development Management and Regulation
Urban Design and Placemaking
Sustainability and Environmental Planning
Planning Law and Governance
Research Methods for Planning Practice
International Planning Systems and Comparative Analysis
Dissertation in Town and Country Planning
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementEntry Level Requirements Need further information? Call us on 0800 923 8888 to discuss entry requirements. UK Qualifications International Qualifications Applicants should have at least a UK lower-second first degree (2:2) or overseas equivalent, although priority will be given to applicants with an upper-second or first. All disciplines are acceptable in line with RTPI and LSBU objectives of widening participation.Applicants with a non-cognate degree and several years’ relevant work experience

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic60

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£4,080

per year

Total Course Cost (12 months)£4,080

Home Student Fee

£2,680

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

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Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

60%Working
15%Work & Study
25%Seeking Work
55%Professional Jobs
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