Urban and Regional Planning Bachelors & Masters in London

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
University College London 76% 1% 0% £9250 £28500 184 London On campus Full-time
The London School of Economics and Political Science 76% 1% 0% £30360 £30960 184 London On campus Full-time
University College London 31% 1% 0% £9250 £28500 166 London On campus Full-time
The London School of Economics and Political Science 31% 1% 0% £15216 £23520 166 London On campus Full-time
University of Westminster 31% 1% 0% - - 166 London On campus Part-time
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Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Urban and Regional Planning

15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Sep 29, 2021
All courses of UK

Current jobs

Among graduates of Urban and Regional Planning who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

Job in line with future plans

Utilise skills from studies

Work is meaningful

Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Sep 29, 2021

Specialisations within Urban and Regional Planning

  • Housing and Development Planning
  • Sustainable Land Use Planning
  • Transportation Planning

Skills that graduates consider useful for their work in Urban and Regional Planning

  • Design and place making skills
  • Planning processes, law and housing policy knowledge
  • Finance and policy development
  • Strategic thinking
  • Analytical research skills
  • Ability to make reasoned arguments
  • Professional report writing
  • Partnership
  • IT knowledge
  • Communication skills
  • Creativity
  • Decision- making
  • Time and people management

Required skill level of job after 15 months

Among graduates of Urban and Regional Planning who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number of highly skilled vs non-highly skilled jobs (Unistats).

% Skilled jobs

Grading Distribution

Students of Urban and Regional Planning in the UK received the following grades.

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) 2016

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Urban and Regional Planning

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Sep 29, 2021
All courses of UK
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FAQ

The median salary of graduates of Urban and Regional Planning was £25435 15 months after graduation, £26479 3 years after graduation and £31148 5 years after graduation.

Urban Planning, Design and Management at University College London received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey year with a rating of 76 out of 100 among 19 respondents.