Kingston University campus

Arts & Humanities

MA Urban Design at Kingston University

Kingston University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

On the Urban Design MA from Kingston University, you will have opportunities to work on live projects, such as European and local consultancy briefs, within the Landscape Interface Studio. You will also benefit from international workshops, external lectures and optional visits to London shows, museums and institutions.

Faculty: Kingston School of Art  |  Duration: 1 year full time / 2 years part time  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Kingston upon Thames, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This course provides you with an innovative design education. You'll have opportunities to participate in varied live projects in local consultancy. Modules - core modules: Landscape and Urbanism Design Portfolio 01, Landscape and Urbanism Design Portfolio 02, Masters Project, Landscape and Urbanism Theory, Research and Representation, Landscape and Urbanism Professional Practice, Process and Making.

Career pathways

Graduates from this course have gone on to become environmental and open space designers. They frequently work in the design of public open spaces and in strategic decisions affecting the urban public realm.

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

Typical offer: The typical offer for this course is a 2:2 or above honours degree in a relevant discipline. Candidates with professional experience and qualifications in a relevant design discipline, including architecture and engineering, are welcome to apply. Applicants with qualifications in other subjects, or relevant work experience, will be considered on an individual basis. In your portfolio we would like to see a collection of work that illustrates your range of skills and expresses your sensibilities. ; Your enthusiasm: this is your chance to let your work speak for you, show us your passion for design in landscape and urbanism. English language: Academic IELTS of 6.5 overall, with no element below 5.5.

Domestic applicants: GBP 13,400 a year (2027/28). Home (UK) full-time annual tuition fee Source

International applicants: GBP 23,500 a year (2027/28). International full-time annual tuition fee Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full time / 2 years part time

Explore more study programmes

View all study programmes →

Ready to start your study abroad journey?

Book a free consultation with our expert counsellors and take the first step towards your dream university.

Copyrights © 2026 StudyMapped. All rights reserved.