The Postgraduate Diploma in Urban Planning delves into advanced topics crucial to urban development. Students explore urban design, sustainable development, transportation planning, and urban policy, gaining insights into pressing urban challenges. Emphasis is placed on integrating theoretical concepts with practical applications, as students engage in case studies, design projects, and fieldwork. This hands-on approach equips students with the skills needed to address complex urban issues effectively.
The program prepares students for leadership roles in various urban planning settings. Graduates are well-equipped to contribute to urban planning agencies, consulting firms, and non-profit organizations. They may pursue diverse career paths such as urban planners, policy analysts, or urban designers, where they can make a tangible impact on urban environments. The diploma’s comprehensive curriculum and practical focus ensure that graduates are ready to tackle the multifaceted challenges of modern urban planning.
Module 1: Advanced Urban Design
Explore advanced concepts in urban design, including urban morphology, place-making, and design guidelines.
Module 2: Sustainable Urban Development
Study sustainable development practices in urban areas, including green infrastructure, renewable energy, and sustainable transportation.
Module 3: Transportation Planning and Policy
Examine transportation planning principles, policies, and practices, including multimodal transportation systems and traffic management.
Module 4: Urban Policy and Governance
Explore urban policy issues, including land use regulation, zoning, and community development.
Module 5: Urban Economics
Introduction to urban economic theory and its application to urban planning and policy.
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