Planning and City Resilience

The MSc in Planning and City Resilience at Ulster University is designed to equip students with the essential knowledge and skills to effectively co-design, plan, and implement strategies for urban resilience. This program addresses the pressing challenges faced by cities, including social, economic, and environmental issues, through a multidisciplinary approach. Students will engage with topics such as sustainable development, social justice, and smart interventions, all while learning from industry experts and academic leaders. The course is delivered entirely online, allowing for flexible study, and is structured around a series of modules that emphasize practical application through coursework. Graduates will be well-prepared for careers in planning and development, with opportunities to work in various sectors including local authorities and environmental management. The program is accredited by the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI), enhancing career prospects in the field of urban planning.