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Overview
Within the School of Social Sciences, our town and regional planning academics join our architecture academics in sharing an ethos based upon Geddesian dialogues between theory and practice, localism and the international, the synoptic view and specialism. This Urban Planning programme is offered at the University of Dundee.
About the programme
Current research includes work on the following:
- zero carbon building and energy networks
- the environmental performance of buildings
- the environmental assessment of regions
- planning, sustainable place-making and community engagement
- social mobilities and spatial inequalities
- urban culture and society
- urban theory, history and subjectivities
- building design in the landscape
Programme Structure
Current research includes work on the following:- Zero carbon building and energy networks
- The environmental performance of buildings
- The environmental assessment of regions
- Planning, sustainable place-making and community engagement
- Social mobilities and spatial inequalities
- Urban culture and society
- Urban theory, history and subjectivities
- Building design in the landscape
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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More details
You can apply for a PhD or other postgraduate research degree using the Direct Application System. They have three start dates per academic year.
Language
English
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Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Dundee, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
GPA Upper Second Class
English requirements
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IELTS 6.5
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Other requirements
General requirements
Entry requirements:
- You should have an honours degree at 2.1 or above, and/or a Masters degree in a relevant discipline.
Once you have chosen a topic, you will need to contact the project supervisor before you submit your application.
- Email the supervisor you would like to work with
- Send a copy of your CV with qualifications and research experience
- Discuss your potential application and any practicalities (e.g. suitable start date).
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents24720 GBP / year≈ 24720 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents5238 GBP / year≈ 5238 GBP / year
Living costs
Dundee
United Kingdom
787 - 1494 GBP / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Urban Planning.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
06 Oct 2026
Chevening Scholarship
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University of Dundee
Dundee, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
10000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
GREAT Kenya Scholarship
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University of Dundee
Dundee, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
10000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
GREAT Ghana Scholarship
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University of Dundee
Dundee, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
10000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
GREAT India Scholarship
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University of Dundee
Dundee, United Kingdom
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
19000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Scholarships for PhD Students
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
28 Feb 2027
Boustany Astronomy PhD Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
6000 USD
Deadline
31 Jan 2027
Amberscholar Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
Voice Talent Online Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jan 2027
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
22500 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
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