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University of Reading, MSc, International Planning and Sustainable Urban Management

 United Kingdom
Compulsory Modules: 
  • Urbanisation and Issues in Urban Governance
  • Urban Planning & Governance: Tools & Techniques
  • Theories and Concepts in Planning and Development 
  • Critical Interdisciplinary Study Project
  • Work-Based Learning

Optional Modules:

Development Studies Options:

  • Gender and Development; Approaches to Gender and Development Policy and Practice
  • Communication and Innovation in Development; Principles for Communication Design for Development
  • Environment and Development - Problems and Policies; Environment and Development: Case Studies

Economics Options:

  • Microfinance; Poverty, Inequality and Livelihoods
  • Microeconomics for Developing Countries
  • Macroeconomics for Developing countries

Physical Geography Options:

  • Air Pollution: Effects and Control
  • Climate Change
  • Water Resources

Real Estate and Planning Options:

  • Comparative International Planning Studies
  • Property and the Environment 
  • International Housing Policy and Management
  • Urban Design and Sustainability
  • Real Estate Management
  • Real Estate Economics
  • Real Estate Development (Planning focus)

Development Studies Options:

  • Gender and Development
  • Communication and Innovation in Development

Economics Options:

  • Microfinance
  • Microeconomics for Developing Countries
  • Macroeconomics for Developing Countries

Physical Geography Options:

  • Climate Change
  • Water Resources

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The University of Reading is located in the South-East of England and has excellent transport links. Reading's railway station is within only 25 minutes from London Paddington by high speed train, as well provides regular services to and from other cities around the UK. There are direct services to and from both London Heathrow and London Gatwick Airports.