Urban Studies and Planning

Our global partner universities for Urban Studies and Planning.

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Undergraduate study abroad options

Current students can choose to add an additional year abroad to your degree between your second and final year, extending the overall duration of your course. 

The below list of partner universities has been approved by your School as offering a suitable range of modules in your subject area. However, please note exchange places are negotiated on an annual basis so partner availability each year is subject to change.


Australia | Canada | Denmark | Hong Kong (SAR) | Italy | New ZealandSingapore | USA

Australia

Griffith University
Food court at Griffith University

Our teaching and research spans six campuses in South East Queensland and all disciplines, while our network of more than 200,000 graduates extends around the world.

University of Melbourne
University of Melbourne campus

Established in 1853, the University of Melbourne is a public-spirited institution that makes distinctive contributions to society in research, learning and teaching and engagement.

University of New South Wales
University of New South Wales CAMPUS

Welcome to UNSW Sydney, one of Australia's leading research and teaching universities. At UNSW, we take pride in the broad range and high quality of our teaching programs.

University of Sydney
The campus of University of Sydney

The University of Sydney is one of the top universities in Australia and is highly ranked among the best universities in the world. They offer the widest range of academic programs of any university in Australia.

University of Wollongong
University of Wollongong science buildings

The University of Wollongong is a globally recognised and respected university, ranked within the top 250 universities in the world and consistently delivering research of outstanding quality and impact.

Canada

University of Waterloo
The University of Waterloo Stratford School building

The University of Waterloo has 41,000 full and part-time students cumulatively between undergraduate and graduate programs, and is consistently ranked as Canada’s most innovative university.

Denmark

Aalborg University
Aalborg University at sunset, Aalborg, Copenhagen, Denmark

All degree programmes and research activities at Aalborg University are problem and project-based and have an interdisciplinary focus.

Hong Kong (SAR)

City University of Hong Kong
City University of Hong Kong campus

Located in the heart of Hong Kong, CityU has a well-earned reputation as an innovative hub for research and professional education and for addressing global issues and empowering positive change.

Chinese University of Hong Kong
 

Italy

Politecnico di Milano
Outside Politecnico di Milano

The Polytechnic University of Milan has over 40,000 students. It is spread over seven campuses: two main campuses in Milan and five more across Lombardy, Emilia and Romagna.

 

New Zealand

University of Auckland
University of Auckland clock tower

The University of Auckland is the largest university in New Zealand, located in the country's largest city, Auckland.

Republic of Ireland

University College Dublin
University College Durham from the outside

As Ireland's largest university, with its great strength and diversity of disciplines, UCD embraces its role to contribute to the flourishing of Ireland through its academic study and research.

Singapore

National University of Singapore
UTown, National University of Singapore

The National University of Singapore aspires to be a vital community of academics, researchers, staff, students and alumni working together in a spirit of innovation and enterprise for a better world.

USA

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign library

Illinois students, scholars, and alumni are a community with the power to change the world. With our land-grant heritage as a foundation, we pioneer innovative research that tackles global problems and expands the human experience.

University of Missouri: Kansas City
image of university of Missouri-Kansas City campus

At the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC), an entire city is your campus, extending your academic and personal pursuits beyond the norm of typical universities. Don't let the name of the city fool you — we're strictly on the Missouri side of Kansas City. Not only does UMKC offer an amazing educational experience with top-notch faculty, teaching skills that go directly from the classroom to the real world, but also the convenience of big city living without the outrageous price tag.

University of New Mexico
University of New Mexico campus

Founded in 1889 as New Mexico’s flagship institution, The University of New Mexico now occupies nearly 800 acres near old Route 66 in the heart of Albuquerque, a metropolitan area of more than 500,000 people.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The Old Well in the centre of campus at University of North Carolina

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the nation’s first public university, is a global higher education leader known for innovative teaching, research and public service. Carolina regularly ranks as the best value for academic quality in U.S. public higher education.

University of Oregon
The campus of University of Oregon

The University of Oregon is the #1 public university in Oregon, with over 22,000 students and 325 degree and certificate programmes available.

University of Pittsburgh
The Life Science Annex at University of Pittsburgh

The University of Pittsburgh is a state-related research university. Founded in 1787, the University of Pittsburgh is one of the oldest institutions of higher education in the United States.

A global reputation

Sheffield is a world top-100 research university with a global reputation for excellence. We're a member of the Russell Group: one of the 24 leading UK universities for research and teaching.