Prepare your research career in urban sustainability and resilience with this one-year MRes at UCL. Explore urban systems, policies, processes, technologies, and materials shaping future cities, and gain the research skills and methodologies needed to impact this fast-evolving field.
If you’re looking for a research Master’s in urban sustainability and resilience, there is no better place to study than here at UCL.
Bringing together the relevant theory with research project-based experience, the course covers diverse subject matter, from urban sustainability and resilience to tackling challenges faced by urban systems and cities globally and the infrastructure that supports them, to shocks arising from natural, economic and technological hazards.
Our curriculum is designed to provide you with a specialised knowledge base. By choosing specific research projects and modules spanning diverse topics, you can tailor your learning journey according to your interests. You’ll apply diverse methodologies to tackle real-world urban challenges and explore the policies, processes, technologies, and materials shaping future urban landscapes.
A minimum of an upper second-class Bachelor’s degree from a UK university in a subject appropriate to the chosen field, or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. Relevant subjects include, but are not limited to, engineering, science, social sciences, architecture, town planning, economics and geography.
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There are numerous sources of funding available for postgraduate students, both from external sources such as the Government and from the University.
Our programme offers a combination of theory, practice, and innovation that will give you the strong technical and contextual foundation you need to progress into a career in either research or industry.
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