Program Overview

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Whether you’re a recent graduate in a related subject, or a professional working in the field, this innovative, accredited course will allow you to investigate the latest issues and developments in housing, regeneration and urban management and join the path to becoming a Chartered Town Planner.

As part of your course you’ll:

Industry recognised

Accredited by the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) and the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH), this course will give you eligibility for chartered membership of the CIH and licentiate membership of the RTPI when you graduate, putting you on the main pathway to qualify as a Chartered Town Planner.

Membership of both professional bodies brings you an extensive package of careers advice, information, guidance, updates and networking opportunities.

Industry links

The course is delivered in a vibrant city where investment and large-scale developments will offer scope to apply your knowledge and hone your skills on real-life projects.

Industry expertise

You’ll be guided by staff with extensive hands-on experience in industry. Our built environment research team have contracts with the UK government and governments across Europe, as well as links with local authorities, social enterprises and leading housing companies, ensuring your learning remains current and up to date.

Your learning will benefit from the input of leading practitioners working in partnership with planners and urban designers. You’ll also have the opportunity to network and build contacts with key players in industry.