Unlock a career tackling global urban challenges and shaping fairer cities with a master’s in Global Urbanism at UCL
Applications are open for the unique Master of Arts and Sciences (MASc) in Global Urbanism at UCL Urban Laboratory, part of the world’s #1 university for built environment studies (QS World University Ranking by Subject 2024).
We’re proud to offer the world’s first urban master’s degree that takes a challenge-driven, transdisciplinary approach — empowering you to address urgent global issues like climate change, urban inequality, and sustainable development.
Join our community of urbanists in London
Are you ready to become a future urbanist? UCL’s Urban Laboratory offers you the opportunity to explore urbanism from a multidisciplinary perspective, blending arts, humanities, social sciences, and technology. We’re located at the cutting-edge UCL East campus in London — voted the world’s best student city (QS Best Student Cities 2025).
Ruth Glass Scholarship
UK students studying full-time on the Global Urbanism MASc are eligible to apply for the Ruth Glass Scholarship. The award is intended to cover tuition costs and a 52-week living stipend for an applicant who is facing financial barriers to further education.
Applications are open
Applications are open now for September 2025 entry.
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