Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Study Details: 4 Years
Hone the skills knowledge and gain the practical experience for a rewarding career in urban and suburban planning with our RTPI accredited Chartered Town Planner Degree Apprenticeship. Study for a masters degree in Town Planning while you work with no tuition fees. Designed to provide the comprehensive training and practical experience to make a real difference in your career as an ethical town planner. You’ll gain the knowledge skills and confidence to achieve sustainable development and shape the towns cities and villages we live in.
This course is ideal if your passionate about sustainable development making a difference to the spaces we live in and are looking to enhance your career as a Chartered Town Planner.
In addition to the person specifications that have been set out by your employer these are the entry requirements for the course.
Employment in a suitable role on a permanent contract exceeding 30 hours per week
Employer support to undertake this course
Confirmed eligibility to be funded as an apprentice as set out within the ESFA’s Funding Rules
A completed Skills Scan and Initial Assessment discussion
Evidence of Level 2 qualifications in Maths and English e.g. GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above Functional Skills or ESFA-approved equivalents*
A first degree at second class honours (2:2) or above in a subject that is related to the field of town planning. It should incorporate study elements of some of space environment design social/urban analysis and public policy. Examples of subjects that are considered to be relevant are: Environmental Studies Architecture Urban Studies Geography Economics Politics and Surveying**
Typical job titles include Planning Officer Town Planner Planner Development Management Planner and Planning Consultant.
Career progression can be to Senior Planner Principal Planning Officer or similar and will involve dealing with larger more complex projects and taking on increasing managerial responsibilities.
Core modules
Sustainability and Environmental Management
Housing and Planning
Plan Making and Policy
Planning Principles and Concepts
Planning and Society
Planning Implementation
Site Studies and Urban Design
Research Design and Methods
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