MA (Hons) Geography and Planning

Course Overview This course equips students with the skills to shape the future of urban environments by analyzing their complex historical development and contemporary challenges. You will learn to collaborate with diverse stakeholders to create sustainable and just communities, using the city of Dundee as a living laboratory. The program integrates social and physical sciences to address critical issues like housing, transportation, and environmental futures. Key Program Highlights Learn to collaborate with diverse stakeholders including developers, communities, and environmentalists Analyze real-world urban challenges using Dundee City as an ideal living laboratory Develop critical skills in problem-solving, geospatial methods, and communication Explore key themes like creating just communities, shaping environmental futures, and city futures Curriculum is directly informed by cutting-edge academic research in human and physical geography