ObjectivesThe course aims to give you the required knowledge and skills to enter the surveying profession: to develop knowledge and understanding of property, its role in the wider economy and the political, social and environmental factors that affect it. to develop the analytical and financial skills necessary for successful property development, investment and management. to gain research skills and an understanding of the application of research to property and property markets. to develop a deeper knowledge of a selected specialist aspect of property.
Entry requirementsEntry requirements The normal entry requirement is a good honours degree or equivalent qualification in architecture, geography, urban studies, planning, economics, engineering, construction or other similar subjects.
Academic titleMA Planning and Development
Course descriptionCourse content
Autumn semester:
-Property Economics
-Spatial Planning Systems
-Philosophy
-Theory and Ethics in Property
-Research Methods
Spring semester:
-Integrated Project covering Valuation
-Property Development and Planning Law
-of a specialist option from a list of 10, including Investment Valuation, Local and Regional Economic Policy and Issues in Private Housing.