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Undergraduate Programme

Bachelor of Science Special Honours Degree in Urban Management Studies

1 Years Duration

Programme Description

The aim of the programme is to equip students with knowledge and skills in urban management. The course is meant for degree-holders who are qualified in areas that are divorced from urban management....

Career Opportunities

With a Bachelor of Science Special Honours Degree in Urban Management Studies, you have the opportunity to pursue various career paths related to urban planning, management, and development. Here are some potential career options:

Urban Planner: Designing and planning urban spaces to ensure sustainable and efficient development.

City Manager: Overseeing the administration and operations of a city or municipality.

Urban Designer: Creating aesthetically pleasing and functional urban spaces.

Housing Development Officer: Managing housing projects and ensuring affordable housing for communities.

Environmental Planner: Developing strategies for sustainable environmental management within urban areas.

Transportation Planner: Planning and improving transportation systems to enhance mobility and reduce congestion.

Community Development Specialist: Working with communities to promote social, economic, and environmental development.

Real Estate Developer: Overseeing the development and management of real estate projects.

Policy Analyst: Analyzing and developing policies related to urban management and development.

Researcher: Conducting research on urban issues and contributing to academic and policy debates.

Entry Requirements

A good first degree in a relevant field such as Geography, Economics, Sociology, Architecture or other related fields. Demonstrable experience or interest in urban management is desirable.