Urban and Regional Planning is about how our towns and cities work, and what can be done to make them more sustainable and inclusive.
If you are interested in urban issues - particularly how and why cities develop and change - a degree in Geography and Urban and Regional Planning is a great choice.
We offer the following undergraduate degree courses in Geography and Urban and Regional Planning:
Both courses will develop the core knowledge and skills you’ll need to help tackle the big challenges that face our built and natural environments. They will also provide flexibility for you to develop your own area of specialist expertise and open doors to a wide range of fulfilling careers with real-world impact. And where better to study issues such as housing, transport, sustainability, design, conservation, and business, than in a city with a rich industrial heritage that has undergone rapid and dramatic transformation over the past two decades - and remains a work-in-progress.