入学要求 Requirement：
The normal minimum qualifications are a second-class Bachelor's degree from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard.
A second acceptable qualification is corporate membership of one of the following UK professional institutions: the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE); the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB); the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE); the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA); the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS); and the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI).
A third acceptable qualification is a degree of lower than second-class Honours standard, or an equivalent overseas qualification, in a subject appropriate to the programme, plus extensive background and experience in the field. The latter implies considerable experience as a professional at a senior level. For applicants without a first degree or full professional membership, but with relevant and substantial work experience in the field, a special qualifying examination may be set.
英语要求： Overall grade of 7.5 with a minimum of 6.5 in is each of the subtests.
学费 Tuition Fee： Overseas 2012/13 £17,000
课程特征 Course Features：
This MSc examines conventional approaches in development planning, and the environmental conflicts generated by them, with specific reference to developing countries. It contrasts these approaches with the need for environmental sustainability and social justice and examines attempts to incorporate awareness of these goals into development policy making, planning and management.
课程内容 Course Content ：
Core Modules
The Political Ecology of Environmental Change
Urban Environmental Planning and Management in Development
Sustainable Infrastructure and Services in Development
Urban Water and Sanitation, Planning and Policy
Environment and Sustainable Development in Practice
Options
Urban Agriculture
Adapting Cities to Climate Change in the Global South
Disaster Risk Reduction in Cities
Gender in Policy and Planning
Transforming Local Areas: Urban Design for Development
Housing Policy, Programme and Project Alternatives
The City and Its Relations
Urban Development Policy, Planning and Management
Socially Sensitive Development in Practice
Social Development and Poverty Reduction: From Theory to Practice
Managing the City Economy
Dissertation/report