MA Urban and Regional Planning

University of Westminster · uk · Postgraduate / Master’s

MA Urban and Regional Planning at University of Westminster. Review tuition, published intakes, entry requirements and scholarship information with official links.

Tuition and intakes

GBP 18,685 · 2027/28 · international tuition per academic year

International tuition and scholarship eligibility must be checked for your chosen intake. No scholarship or nationality eligibility is assumed.

September 2027

Published dates are not confirmation that applications or places remain available.

Academic requirements

Normally a UK lower second-class honours degree (2:2) or accepted equivalent. Relevant professional membership and/or at least five years of planning experience may support non-standard entry. A personal statement, one academic reference and one professional reference are required; an interview may be requested.

English language requirements

IELTS 6.5 overall, at least 6.5 in writing and no component below 6.0. Check accepted alternative tests and exemptions with the university.

Course structure

The 180-credit programme combines planning theory, place management, sustainability, research and a dissertation or policy project. Students choose a specialist option; availability can change.

Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI), combined spatial and specialist planning degree. Professional membership requires further conditions beyond graduation.

Scholarships and grants

International Postgraduate Excellence Award

GBP 3,000; GBP 5,000 for eligible two-year integrated professional experience programmes · Different intake — not confirmed for this course start

Published January 2027 cycle. International fee-paying students must meet the award conditions. This September 2027 course is not confirmed eligible for this cycle.

30 November 2026

Official scholarship conditions