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European Planning (MPlan)

A comprehensive four-year professional planning degree with a specialized focus on European spatial planning.

Best for:Best for students seeking a direct, four-year professional qualification in urban and regional planning with a European focus.

Queen's University Belfast · Belfast, United Kingdom · R1 · First-stage researcher
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
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Funding
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4 years
Start date
Autumn 2027
Location
Belfast
United Kingdom

Overview

The MPlan in European Planning at Queen's University Belfast is a unique four-year undergraduate-level master's programme designed to provide a complete pathway into professional planning. Students gain a deep understanding of planning theory and practice, with a specific emphasis on the European context. The curriculum prepares graduates for professional roles by combining academic rigor with practical spatial planning skills. Applicants are expected to meet specific academic entry requirements, including proficiency in mathematics.

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What you'll do

  • Engage in a four-year comprehensive curriculum covering professional planning education.
  • Develop expertise in European spatial planning frameworks and policies.
  • Participate in academic coursework and practical planning projects.
  • Meet progression requirements throughout the four-year study period.

Requirements

Degree required: Irish Leaving Certificate or equivalent secondary education qualification.

Degree offered: MPlan

Language: English proficiency required for all applicants.

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Proficiency in Mathematics (minimum Ordinary Level grade O4 or equivalent).
  • Academic standing meeting the specific subject-grade requirements for the Irish Leaving Certificate.
  • Demonstrated academic performance at the Junior Certificate level.
Eligibility
  • Applicants must meet the specific subject-grade thresholds defined by the university.
  • Applications from UK and EU (Republic of Ireland) students are considered throughout the cycle subject to availability.
  • International and EU (Other) students are eligible to apply until the June deadline.

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How to apply

Deadline: 2027-01-13 · open until filled

Applications must be submitted through the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS). Applicants should use the institution code QBELF and course code Q75. Early application is encouraged to ensure equal consideration.

Documents required
  • Academic transcripts
  • Proof of secondary education qualifications
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School of Natural and Built Environment
Queen's University Belfast
United Kingdom
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