Colleges and Universities Offering Master of Science in Urban and Regional Planning in South Africa

Institutions Offering Master of Science in Urban and Regional Planning

•  University of Pretoria, Pretoria  
  Admission Requirements:
  1.Town and Regional Planning (B TRP) degree of the University of Pretoria or equivalent degree in Town and Regional Planning in a course or programme accredited by (1) the professional council or organisation in the country in which it is offered – the South African Council for Planners (SACPLAN) in the case of South Africa – or (2) an international planning organisation or institute such as the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) or honours-level degree in a field relevant or related to planning (such as architecture, civil engineering, construction, economics, geography, sociology, public management, law or development studies), that is deemed acceptable by the departmental Postgraduate Committee)
  2.Evidence of knowledge of research methodology
  3.Evidence of practical experience
  
  Duration of study:
  1 year, full-time.
•  University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg  
  Entry Requirements:
  An honours level degree in Planning, with a minimum of 65% aggregate in the honours year of study, and a proven ability to write academically. The School only accepts candidates for whom it is able to provide supervision.
  
  3-5 page research proposal covering the following:
  -A preliminary title of the research,
  -A context/background section,
  -A motivation section,
  -An outline of the research problem (question and aims/objectives),
  -A method overview section,
  -An appraisal of sample readings and a list of sample references/bibliography.
  
  
  Course Duration:
  1 year (Full time)
  2 years (Part time)
•  North West University, Mafikeng  
  Presented in English/Afrikaans
  
  Course Duration: 1 - 3 years

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