Program Overview
The Urban Design at Liverpool John Moores University is a MA programme in Architecture & Urban Planning over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of architecture & urban planning. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Urban Design programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: GBP 11,330 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
- Location: Liverpool, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Urban Design programme are prepared for diverse careers in architecture & urban planning:
- Architect
- Urban Planner
- Landscape Designer
- Sustainability Consultant
- Real Estate Developer
- Heritage Consultant
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Research & Practice
- Studio Practice (Urban Design)
- Collaborative Practice:
- Final Major Project
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Application to study a Masters level qualification within Urban Design will be considered in the light of their ability to meet the following criteria.
- a good first degree in a related discipline (Degree classification 2:1)
- satisfactory reference
- Candidates who do not meet these requirements will be considered on their individual merits and may be asked to submit a portfolio or attend interview.
The above should demonstrate that the student has a sufficient level of knowledge to embark upon the programme (including the required linguistic competence) and to complete the programme within the time limits.
Applications from non-standard applicants are welcomed. In exceptional circumstances applications by mature practitioners without sufficient qualifications will be considered.
Overseas qualifications will be considered in line with UK qualifications.English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 11,330 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: GBP 11,330 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Liverpool John Moores University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool, United Kingdom
Liverpool John Moores University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 12 months