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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: KK43

Sustainable Urban Design and Planning

Oxford Brookes University
Oxford, England
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3 yearsDuration
£17,250Per Year (Intl)
£30,000Avg. Graduate Salary
95%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in architecture and the built environment with the BA (Hons) Sustainable Urban Design and Planning at Oxford Brookes University. Based in Oxford, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time and part-time structure. Create cities for the future with our innovative programme which places you at the forefront of contemporary thinking, equipping you with skills to tackle complex urban challenges. Engage in live projects on day one, working directly with community members on real sustainable urban design and planning issues. By graduation, you’ll have developed a diverse skill set, and built an impressive portfolio. International tuition fees are £17,250 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 85% student satisfaction rating, a 87% continuation rate, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Urban Design Fundamentals
Sustainable Cities and Communities
Planning Theory and Practice
Urban Environmental Management
Place-Making and Public Spaces
Urban Regeneration and Development
Master Planning and Design Studio
Research Methods in Urban Planning
UCAS Code:KK43
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points112

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.5665.5
PTE Academic65

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£17,250

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£51,750

Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

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

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Oxford Brookes University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£26,000£30,000£34,000
3 years£27,500£33,500£43,000
5 years£28,500£37,000£54,500

UK subject average: £28,500 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 18% above UK average salary
This course
£33,500
UK average
£28,500
Salary 5 years after graduation 30% above UK average salary
This course
£37,000
UK average
£28,500

Salary trend: ↑ up £3,500 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH13-01-04 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

84%Working
1%Studying
10%Work & Study
94%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH13-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
95%
Learning opportunities
89%
Assessment and feedback
86%
Academic support
93%
Organisation and management
86%
Learning resources
80%
Student voice
80%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
95%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

3 Scholarships Available

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Oxford Brookes University · Undergraduate

£80scholarship value
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£2,000 International Student Scholarship September entry

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£2,000scholarship value
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  • Open to your course
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Estranged students bursary

Oxford Brookes University · Undergraduate

£2,000scholarship value
  • Available to all international students
  • For undergraduate study
  • Open to your course
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About Oxford Brookes University

Oxford Brookes University offers Sustainable Urban Design and Planning as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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