MSC Global Urban Development

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MSC Global Urban Development

University of Manchester
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  • Masters
    DEGREE

Introduction

MSC Global Urban Development is a Masters program taught at University of Manchester, UK. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1 year (full-time)) options.

The University of Manchester’s MSc Global Urban Development and Planning is a Master of Science focused on global planning and development and on how to tackle pressing urban challenges. Students explore real-life planning and development issues with a global focus, with the opportunity to put them into context with an international fieldtrip.

The programme runs for 1 year full-time and is taught in person. It includes an optional overseas field visit, with a student contribution towards the trip cost depending on location. Manchester highlights social responsibility through course learning and activities, including work with an external organisation through the University Living Lab.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in MSC Global Urban Development at University of Manchester for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by University of Manchester.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Manchester as pre-requiste for admission in MSC Global Urban Development.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

We require a UK Honours degree with a First or Upper Second (2.1) classification or the overseas equivalent. When assessing your academic record we take into account the grades you have achieved and the standing of the institution where you studied your qualification.

Professional entry qualification: If you do not meet our academic entry qualification criterion, your admission may still be approved if satisfactory evidence of postgraduate study, research or substantial relevant professional experience can be provided.

Pre-sessional 6-week course requirement:
IELTS UKVI or Academic: 6.0 Overall with 6.0 in Writing, no more than one sub-skill at 5.5 and no other sub-skill below 6.0
TOEFL iBT: 80 Overall with 20 in Writing, 20 in Speaking, and no other sub-skill below 18
TOEFL iBT (6-point scale) 4.5 Overall with 4.5 in Writing, and no other sub-skill below 4.0
Pearson PTE Academic UKVI or Academic 65 Overall with 65 in Writing, no more than one sub-skill at 59, and no other sub-skill below 65

Pre-sessional 10-week course requirement:
IELTS UKVI or Academic: 5.5 Overall with no sub-skill below 5.5
TOEFL iBT: 72 Overall with 20 in Speaking and no other sub-skill below 18
TOEFL iBT (6-point scale) 4.0 Overall with no sub-skill below 4.0
Pearson PTE Academic UKVI or Academic 59 Overall with no sub-skill below 59

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  • Planning
  • Urban development
  • Environmental management

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