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M.Sc. Urban Policy & Practice
University of Glasgow
| Start date: | September 2013 |
| Duration full-time: | 12 months |
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| Delivery mode: | On Campus |
| Educational variant: | Part-time, Full-time |
Description
You will take a number of core and optional courses, enabling you to
* demonstrate a sophisticated understanding of the social, economic and environmental forces shaping British cities
* provide an independent, critical assessment of current urban issues and policy responses
* analyse the institutions and processes through which policies are developed and delivered
* appreciate the complexity of urban policy making.
Core courses
* Changing cities and neighbourhoods
* Contemporary government and governance
* Policy analysis.
Optional courses include
* Spatial planning strategies
* Regenerating cities
* Designing places
* Crime and community safety
* Economic development
* Remaking urban neighbourhoods
* Strategic marketing and decision making
* Community planning and partnership.
You will also research a specialist topic and produce a dissertation (MSc only).
Contents
You will take a number of core and optional courses, enabling you to
* demonstrate a sophisticated understanding of the social, economic and environmental forces shaping British cities
* provide an independent, critical assessment of current urban issues and policy responses
* analyse the institutions and processes through which policies are developed and delivered
* appreciate the complexity of urban policy making.
Core courses
* Changing cities and neighbourhoods
* Contemporary government and governance
* Policy analysis.
Optional courses include
* Spatial planning strategies
* Regenerating cities
* Designing places
* Crime and community safety
* Economic development
* Remaking urban neighbourhoods
* Strategic marketing and decision making
* Community planning and partnership.
You will also research a specialist topic and produce a dissertation (MSc only).
Requirements
A second-class Honours degree or equivalent qualification. Relevant work or voluntary experience will also be taken into account.
If your first language is not English, the University sets a minimum English Language proficiency level
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