EDUCATION INDEX
EDUCATION INDEX
University of the West of England,
Bristol
Faculty of the Built Environment Frenchay Campus,
Coldharbour Lane,
Bristol
BS16 1QY
Tel: 0117 965 6261
Fax: 0117 976 3895
Contact: Richard Guise
MA/Postgraduate Diploma course in Urban Design. Part time 2 days per fortnight for 2 years, or individual programme of study. Project based course addressing urban design issues, abilities and environments.
Edinburgh College of Art/Heriot Watt University
School of Architecture
Lauriston Place,
Edinburgh
EH3 9DF
Tel: 0131 221 6175/6072
Fax: 0131 221 6157/6006
Contact: Leslie Forsyth
Diploma in Architecture and Urban Design 9 months full-time. Diploma in Urban Design 9 months full time or 21 months part-time. MSc in Urban Design 12 months full-time or 36 months part-time. MPhil and PhD by research full and part-time on and off-campus.
University of Greenwich
School of Architecture and Landscape
Oakfield Lane
Dartford
DA1 2SZ
Tel: 0181 316 9100
Fax: 0181 316 9105
Contact: Philip Stringer
MA in Urban Design for postgraduate architecture and landscape students, full time and part time with credit accumulation transfer system.
Leeds Metropolitan University
School of Art, Architecture and Design
Brunswick Terrace
Leeds LS2 8BU
Tel: 0113 283 2600
Fax: 0113 283 3190
Contact: Edwin Knighton
Master of Arts in Urban Design consists of 1 year full time or 2 years part time or individual programme of study. Shorter programmes lead to Post Graduate Diploma/Certificate. Project based course focusing on the creation of sustainable environments through interdisciplinary design.
University College London
Development Planning Unit,
The Bartlett,
9 Endsleigh Gardens,
London
WC1H 0ED
Tel: 020 7388 7581
Fax: 020 7387 4541
Contact: Babar Mumtaz
M Sc in Building and Urban Design in Development. Innovative, participatory and responsive development and upgrading of urban areas through socially and culturally acceptable, economically viable and environmentally sustainable interventions.
London School of Economics
Cities Programme, Houghton Street,
London WC2A 2AE
Tel: 0207 955 6828
Fax: 0207 955 7697
Contact: Michelle Langan
We run a MSc in City Design and Social Science which can be studied full time over a 1 year period or part-time over 2 years. The course is designed for social scientists, engineers and architects.
University of Newcastle upon Tyne
Department of Architecture
Claremont Tower,
University of Newcastle Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 7RU
Tel: 0191 222 6024
Fax: 0191 222 6008
Contact: Dr Peter Kellett or Dr Ali Madani-Pour
MA/Diploma in Urban Design. Joint programme in Dept of Architecture and Dept of Town and Country Planning. Full time or part time, integrating knowledge and skills from town planning, architecture, landscape.
Oxford Brookes University
Joint Centre for Urban Design
Headington,
Oxford OX3 0BP
Tel: 01865 483403
Fax: 01865 483298
Contact: Dr Georgia Butina or Ian Bentley
Diploma in Urban Design 6 months full time or 18 months part time. MA in Urban Design 1 year full time or 3 years part time.
MPhil/PhD by research (full time and part time).
Sheffield Hallam University
School of Environment and Development
City Campus, Howard St
Sheffield S1 1WB
Tel: 0114 225 3558
Fax: 0114 225 3553
Contact: David Crosby
MA/PGD/PGC Urban Design Full and Part-time. A professional and academic programme to improve the built environment, enabling a higher quality of life and economic growth by sustainable development.
South Bank University London
Faculty of the Built Environment School of Urban Development & Policy
Wandsworth Road, London SW8 2JZ
Tel: 020 7815 7330
Fax: 020 7815 7398
Contact: Sue Percy, Course Director
South Bank University's MA in Town Planning is a RTPI accredited course in Town Planning and is open to graduates with an Honours degree who wish to take the professionally recognised qualification.
University of Strathclyde
Dept of Architecture and Building Science
Urban Design Studies Unit
131 Rottenrow,
Glasgow
G4 0NG
Tel: 0141 552 4400 ext 3011
Fax: 0141 552 3997
Contact: Dr Hildebrand W Frey
Urban Design Studies Unit offers its Postgraduate Course in Urban Design in CPD, Diploma and MSc modes. Topics range from the influence of the city's form and structure to the design of public spaces.
University of Westminster
35 Marylebone Road,
London
NW1 5LS
Tel: 020 7911 5000
Fax: 020 7911 5171
Contact: Tony Lloyd-Jones or Bill Erickson
MA or Diploma Course in Urban Design for postgraduate architects, town planners, landscape architects and related disciplines. 1 year full time or 2 years part time.
