Urban Planning BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Urban Planning BA (Hons)
Newcastle provides the ultimate case study for planning students. The rise and decline of industry and the recent cultural renaissance have turned the city into a ‘living laboratory’ for exploration and study. You study fascinating topics such as design awareness, environmental sustainability and housing policy, and enjoy a range of field trips and projects to see planning in action. You can also take a European field trip in second year to examine planning issues in a European city.
Newcastle provides the ultimate case study for planning students. The rise and decline of industry and the recent cultural renaissance have turned the city into a ‘living laboratory’ for exploration and study. You study fascinating topics such as design awareness, environmental sustainability and housing policy, and enjoy a range of field trips and projects to see planning in action. You can also take a European field trip in second year to examine planning issues in a European city.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
Main Site (Newcastle)
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
K421
Institution Code
N21
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
Scottish Higher
A,A,B,B,B
AABBB at Higher Grade. Combinations of Highers and Advanced Highers accepted. Scottish qualifications can be taken in more than one sitting.
Access to HE Diploma
D:30,M:15,P:0
GCSE Maths grade B or Pass in Level 2 Maths required
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
32
A minimum of 32 points with three subjects at Higher level grade 5 or above.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DDM
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma/OCR Cambridge Technical Level 3 Extended Diploma. Overall DDM.
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
H1,H2,H2,H3,H3
H1H2H2H3H3 at Higher Level.
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
D3,M2,M2
Extended Project
If you offer the Level 3 Extended Project Qualification in a topic relevant to the degree programme, we may vary our offer to recognise this.
A level
A,B,B
ABB
T Level
This course accepts T Levels on a case by case basis.
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