Taught through lectures, seminars, studios and fieldwork, supplemented by self-guided study. Assessment is a mix of coursework, projects and a final dissertation.
Six core taught modules (120 credits) across urban systems, spatial analysis, regional dynamics and planning practice.
An independent research dissertation (60 credits).
Applications are reviewed by the course Admissions Tutor against both general and course-specific criteria.
Graduates progress into urban-planning consultancies (AECOM, WSP), government ministries and international organisations such as the UN and World Bank; 100% secured employment within six months.
Accredited by the UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.
Award
Master of Science (MSc)
Start Date
September 2026
Typical Offer
2:1 honours degree (relevant discipline)
Duration
1 year
Qualification
Masters
Subject Area
Urban Planning
Campus
Dubai
Study Pattern
Full time, Part time
Delivery Format
In person
AED 139,173/yr
Apply online with your supporting documents. A non-returnable tuition deposit of AED 5,000 secures your place and is deducted from your total fees.