BSc · Cardiff University · 3 years
Urban planning and development is the discipline that shapes how cities, towns, and communities grow, change, and function. Planners are responsible for making decisions about where housing, employment, transport, green space, and public services are located, and for mediating between the competing interests of residents, developers, businesses, and governments in determining how land is used. It is a discipline that combines spatial thinking, social analysis, environmental awareness, and an understanding of the legal and policy frameworks that govern development, making it as relevant to questions of housing affordability and neighbourhood inequality as to strategic infrastructure and climate adaptation. At Cardiff University, this programme is offered as Urban Planning and Development with a Professional Placement Year, providing hands-on work experience in a planning context alongsid
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