Town and Regional Planning

You’ll learn about the social, economic and environmental challenges planners face, whilst becoming familiar with planning tools, methods and how they can be applied to particular planning contexts. This MCD taught programme is fully accredited by the Royal Town Planning Institute and will introduce you to the essential aspects of town and regional planning. This MCD taught programme is fully accredited by the Royal Town Planning Institute TheRoyal Town Planning Instituteworks in partnership with universities to develop and accredit professional planning qualifications to put graduates on track to become a Chartered Town Planner. Discover what you'll learn, what you'll study, and how you'll be taught and assessed. During your studies, you’ll dive into the fascinating processes that go into creating and transforming urban places. You’ll also gain a deeper understanding of past plan-making exercises, which will help you develop your skills and knowledge in this exciting field. Programme details and modules listed are illustrative only and subject to change. You’ll learn through a combination of teaching, learning and assessment methods in line with the varied nature of the programme. You’ll attend lectures, seminars and tutorials and take part in practical sessions, such as project work and field visits. You are encouraged to take a proactive approach to their learning. You will plan and organise your studies both on an individual basis and working in groups, take an active role in seminars, class discussions, library and IT studies and make practice contacts and site visits associated with coursework submissions. You’ll be assessed through a combination of coursework, such as essays, reports, seminar presentations and examinations. Essays, reports, seminars and discussion papers enable you to explore particular components of the course in-depth and present coherent arguments using a range of writing styles, suitable for different audiences. Seminar presentations prov

IELTS 6.5 overall, with no component below 6.0

International students: Full-time place, per year - £28,000; Part-time: £14,000

UK students: Full-time place, per year - £12,500; Part-time: £6,250

UK/Home: Full-time place, per year - £12,500; Part-time: £6,250

International: Full-time place, per year - £28,000; Part-time: £14,000

28 September 2026

Rolling admissions - apply early

• Liverpool, United Kingdom