Study an urban planning master’s at the world’s #1 university for built environment studies
Welcome to the Bartlett School of Planning at University College London (UCL). Our thriving and creative community draws academic experts and students from around the world, creating sustainable, responsible, and inclusive solutions to the most pressing challenges in planning practice.
UCL is ranked #1 in the world for Built Environment studies in the QS World University Subject Ranking 2024.
Build your career in urban planning, design and real estate
We offer a comprehensive range of accredited master’s courses, specialising in fields including city planning, transport, sustainability, infrastructure planning, regeneration, real estate, and more.
We’re located in London, rated the world’s best student city (QS Best Student Cities 2025). With our campus located in the heart of the city, you are surrounded by unique opportunities to study the complexities of contemporary urban design and planning processes.
Applications are open
Applications are open now for our master’s courses starting in September 2025. The application deadline for most courses is 27 June 2025 for applicants requiring a visa and 29 August 2025 for those who do not require a visa.
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