Planning MSc
Teaching Staff
- Mark Baker (Programme Director)
- Yasminah Beebeejaun
- Iain Deas
- Graham Haughton
- Stephen Hincks
- Richard Kingston
- Iain White
- Cecilia Wong
Admission Statistics
Approximately 100 applications were received for entry in 2010/11, and 40 students enrolled on the course.
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Course overview
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Teaching and learning
Part-time Study
Part-time students complete the full-time programme over 24 months. There are NO evening or weekend course units available on the part-time programme, therefore if you are considering taking a programme on a part-time basis, you should discuss the requirements with the Programme Director and seek approval from your employer to have the relevant time off. Timetabling information is normally available from late August from the Programme Administrator and you will have the opportunity to discuss course unit choices during induction week with the Programme Director.
Progression and assessment
The taught elements of the programme, carrying 120 credits overall is continuously assessed by a variety of methods (project based reports, oral presentations, essays), involving largely individual submissions, but also elements of group work.
Facilities
The Arthur Lewis Building provides excellent resources including analytical laboratories, studio facilities, workshops, seminar rooms, an on-site cafe and dedicated computer clusters including GIS facilities.