MSc/PGDip/PGCert Town Planning

Course Overview This professionally accredited course equips you to become a town planner or surveyor with a specialized focus on building sustainable coastal communities resilient to climate change and flood risk. You will blend theoretical knowledge with practical application, learning to critically evaluate urban development for the best social, economic, and environmental outcomes. Key Program Highlights Dual accreditation from the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Specialized curriculum focused on climate change, flood risk, and coastal sustainability Direct engagement with professional bodies, government agencies, and local authorities Practical learning through an optional international study visit (e.g., Netherlands or France) Taught from a unique coastal location adjacent to the South Downs National Park