Program Overview

Master of Science (Urban and Regional Planning) Program

The Master of Science (Urban and Regional Planning) program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices of urban and regional planning.

Program Structure

The program is divided into three semesters, with a total of 45 credits.

Semester 1

• MBEW1015: Land Development Process Studio (5 credits, Face-to-Face)
• MBEW1023: Sustainable Land Use Planning (3 credits, Online)
• MBEW1033: Contemporary Planning Theory (3 credits, Online)
• MBEW1043: Sustainable Transportation Planning (3 credits, Online)
• MBEW1053: Rural Community (3 credits, Online)
• MBEW1063: Spatial Analysis Tools (GIS) (3 credits, Online)
• MBEW1073: Planning and Contemporary Social Issues (3 credits, Online)
  • Choose one of the following: MBEW1043, MBEW1053, or MBEW1073
• Total credits: 17

Semester 2

• MBEW1085: Planning Workshop (5 credits, Face-to-Face)
• MBEW1093: Methods of Planning Analysis (3 credits, Online)
• MBEW1103: Urban Governance and Management (3 credits, Online)
• MBEW1073: Planning and Contemporary Social Issues (3 credits, Online)
• MBEW1113: Economics and the Environment (3 credits, Online)
  • Choose one of the following: MBEW1073 or MBEW1113
• MBEW1123: Research Methodology (3 credits, Blended)
• Total credits: 17

Semester 3

• MBEW2135: Research Project (5 credits, Blended)
• MBEW1053: Rural Community (3 credits, Online)
• MBEW2143: Negotiation in Planning (3 credits, Online)
  • Choose one of the following: MBEW1053 or MBEW2143
• UXXXXXX3: University Course (3 credits, Online)
• Total credits: 11

Course Methods

• OL: Online/Dalam Talian
• FTF: Face-to-Face/Bersemuka
• HY: Blended/Teradun