MA Urban Design University Of Westminster

Program Description

The MA Urban Design program at the University of Westminster is a course designed for professionals and students interested in the critical understanding of urban design. The program encompasses the interdisciplinary fields of architecture, planning, and landscape design, with focus on the relationship between the design of the built environment and contemporary urban issues such as sustainability and social inclusion. This course allows students to develop specialist knowledge on urban design theories and methods and engage in transformative projects. Students also work with faculty and external practitioners to gain real-world experience in dealing with live urban design challenges. The program encourages innovative and explorative design projects. The curriculum involves international study visits, enabling students to understand the global context of urban design. Graduates typically progress to careers in architecture, town planning, landscape architecture or even policy-making. The University of Westminster at London is known for their strong industry links and a high degree of professional recognition.

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