Skip to main content
Department of Urban Studies and Planning
  • Undergraduate
    • Undergraduate study
      • Courses
      • Student profiles
      • How to apply
    •  
      • Open days
      • Fees and funding
      • Accommodation 
    •  
      • Your career
      • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Masters
    • Masters study
      • Courses
      • Student profiles
      • How to apply
    •  
      • Open days
      • Fees and funding
      • Accommodation 
    •  
      • Your career
      • International scholarships
  • PhD study
    • PhD study
      • The Research School
      • Research areas
      • PhD programmes
    •  
      • How to apply
      • Scholarships and funding
      • Writing a proposal
    •  
      • PhD students
      • Completed PhDs
  • Research
    • Research home
      • Themes
      • Projects
      • Insight Magazine
    •  
      • Postdoctoral opportunities
      • Research school
  • Department
    • Our department
      • Contact us
      • News
      • Careers and employability
    •  
      • People
      • Equality, diversity and inclusion
      • Alumni
University of Sheffield homepage
  • Study
    • Courses
      • Undergraduate courses
      • Postgraduate taught courses
      • PhD study
      • Apprenticeships
      • Mature students
      • Online learning
      • TEFL and English as a second language
    • Studying at Sheffield
      • Teaching
      • Facilities
      • Ranking, reputation and history
      • Your career prospects
    • Student life
      • Students' Union - the UK's no. 1
      • Clubs, societies and sport
      • Guide to Sheffield
      • Support
    • Accommodation
      • University residences
      • Rent
      • Apply for accommodation
    • Visit
      • Undergraduate open days
      • Postgraduate events
      • International visits to your region
      • Sheffield Live online events
      • Subject taster sessions for Y12 and Y13 students
    • Apply
      • Undergraduate applications
      • Postgraduate taught applications
      • PhD applications
      • Applying as an international student
      • Visas and immigration
    • International students
      • Our international community
      • How to apply
      • Visas and immigration
    • Fees and funding
      • Undergraduate fees and funding
      • Postgraduate taught fees
      • Postgraduate taught funding
      • PhD fees
      • PhD scholarships
      • Contact us
  • Research
    • Research at Sheffield
      • Our strategic priorities
      • Our people
      • Support for researchers
      • Research environment and culture
      • Open Research
    • Postgraduate research
      • Find a PhD
      • PhD projects directory
      • PhD scholarships
    • Expertise
      • Flagship research institutes
      • Research centres
      • Facilities
      • Library
    • Explore our impact
      • Research Excellence Framework 2021
      • Research features
      • UN sustainable development goals
      • University Player
      • Nobel Prizes
      • Queen's Anniversary Prizes
    • Contact
      • Research partnerships and people
  • Collaborate
    • Partnerships
      • How we support business
      • Examples of business partners
      • Research centres, institutes and networks
      • Our role in the city and region
    • International
      • Our global networks
      • We Are International campaign
      • Global opportunities and exchanges
    • Alumni
      • Update your details
      • Support us
      • Our alumni
      • Alumni volunteering
    • Schools and colleges
      • Virtual schools hub
      • Activities and events
      • Sustained programmes
      • Partnerships
    • Contact us
      • Research partnerships and people
      • Global Engagement team
      • Schools and Colleges Liaison team
    • Hospitality
      • Conferences, events, visitor accommodation and weddings
      • Cafes and bars
  • About
    • About the University
      • News
      • Events
      • Jobs
      • Sustainability at Sheffield
      • Support for refugee students and scholars
      • Our vision and strategic plan
      • Our role in the city and region
      • Governance and management
      • Rankings
      • Queen's Anniversary Prizes
      • Nobel Prize winners
    • Departments and services
      • Academic departments
      • Faculties
      • Professional services
    • Studying at Sheffield
      • Guide to Sheffield
      • Courses
    • Hospitality
      • Conferences, events, visitor accommodation and weddings
      • Cafes and bars

Department of Urban Studies and Planning

Menu
  • Undergraduate
    • Undergraduate study
      • Courses
      • Student profiles
      • How to apply
    •  
      • Open days
      • Fees and funding
      • Accommodation 
    •  
      • Your career
      • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Masters
    • Masters study
      • Courses
      • Student profiles
      • How to apply
    •  
      • Open days
      • Fees and funding
      • Accommodation 
    •  
      • Your career
      • International scholarships
  • PhD study
    • PhD study
      • The Research School
      • Research areas
      • PhD programmes
    •  
      • How to apply
      • Scholarships and funding
      • Writing a proposal
    •  
      • PhD students
      • Completed PhDs
  • Research
    • Research home
      • Themes
      • Projects
      • Insight Magazine
    •  
      • Postdoctoral opportunities
      • Research school
  • Department
    • Our department
      • Contact us
      • News
      • Careers and employability
    •  
      • People
      • Equality, diversity and inclusion
      • Alumni
 

Department of Urban Studies and Planning

Thanks for coming to our open day. Here you can find further information about our interdisciplinary courses and our extensive careers support, answers to frequently asked questions, and stories from some of our students and alumni.

You are here

  • Home
  • Department of Urban Studies and Planning
  • Department of Urban Studies and Planning
Student making notes in front of colourful street art
Urban Studies and Planning MPlan 
Student writes notes at new housing development in Sheffield
Urban Studies BA 
A group of students walking through Weston Park
Geography and Planning BA 
Careers service
Your career 
Two students talking in classroom
Frequently asked questions 

From our students

Alumni standing with arms folded against urban backdrop

My degree helped me develop my skills by working with a real client

Gaby chose to apply to the University of Sheffield due to our reputation as one of the best planning departments in the country.

Read more

Student Maisie on her placement

I wanted to get some experience of how planning works in real life

BA Geography and Planning student Maisie undertook a placement year, which helped her to better understand what she wanted to do in her future career.

Read more

Jean-Mickael Hopkinson on a ski lift

Collaboration is so important in planning: immersing yourself in other cultures can only enrich you

Jean-Mickael chose to study at Sheffield so he could spend a year studying abroad and still obtain RTPI accreditation.

Read more

The University of Sheffield
  • Undergraduate courses
  • Postgraduate taught courses
  • PhD study
  • Accommodation
  • International students
  • Jobs
  • Information for visitors
  • Player
  • Covid-19
  • Student policies and protection plan
  • Make an online payment
  • Support us
  • Student hub
  • Staff hub
  • Alumni
  • Departments and services
  • Students' Union
  • Library
  • Contact

The University of Sheffield
Western Bank
Sheffield
S10 2TN
+44 114 222 2000
  • Top 100 University
  • Russell Group
Facebook
Twitter
Youtube
Instagram
LinkedIn
Tiktok
Weibo

Footer menu

  • Feedback
  • Privacy
  • Accessibility
  • FOI
  • Modern slavery statement
© 2023 The University of Sheffield