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Urbanism as an academic field focuses on the study and planning of cities and urban environments. This interdisciplinary field encompasses various aspects of urban life, including urban design, urban development, city planning, transportation systems, sustainability, and social dynamics within cities. Urbanists analyse and propose solutions to the complex challenges faced by modern cities, striving to create livable, equitable, and sustainable urban spaces.
Urbanism plays a crucial role in addressing urbanisation challenges, such as population growth, affordable housing, transportation congestion, and environmental sustainability. As cities continue to expand and evolve, the demand for skilled urbanists will remain significant, making it a rewarding and impactful career path for those passionate about shaping the future of cities and improving urban living conditions.
Graduates of a degree in Urbanism will have a wide range of career options available to them. These may include roles as urban planner, city designer, transportation planner, community development specialist, environmental analyst, and urban policy advisor.
Your degree program will be delivered through a combination of lectures, seminars, and practical exercises. Depending on your course, you may also have the opportunity to participate in fieldwork or community engagement projects. Modules you will study could include:
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