Explore Planning at Sheffield

Congratulations on your offer to study MPlan Urban Planning or BA Geography & Planning at the School of Geography and Planning - we're looking forward to sharing more about the courses and learning experience.

Meet Dylan

Join sMPlan student Dylan, as they share a typical day in their life as a student studying Urban Planning - we join Dylan for some course workshops, lunch with a friend in the SU and more.

A day in the life

Spend the day with MPlan student Dylan.

Ps: Good spot if you noticed our video refers 'MPlan Urban Studies & Planning', we've recently changed the course name to 'MPlan Urban Planning'.

Meet our students

Annice student profile

Sheffield has a strong reputation for teaching and researching urban planning

Annice Lui

Annice Lui,
MPlan Urban Studies and Planning student

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I went to Perth, Australia for my second year of my degree, and this was of incredible value to my personal development

Orla Downs

Transport Planner for WSP,
BA Geography and Planning

Will Hannah

I developed skills such as critical thinking, report writing and presenting, which I still rely upon now

Will Hannah

Planning Consultant for Turley,
MPlan Urban Studies and Planning

We're here to help

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Tech in action in USP

Technology enhanced learning

Our Technology Enhanced Learning (TEL) team supports students with a range of digital education issues and topics.
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Your career

We provide advice, guidance and support in securing work experience, placements and graduate roles to help you discover and achieve your career goals.
Graduate career support

Support

Access the support you need during your studies at the University of Sheffield.

Get to know us

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Our school 
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Our research 
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Our people 

Explore our campus

Join students Sam and Rachel as they give you a tour around our fantastic campus.

Student Experience - BA Geography & Planning Applicants

Combining human geography with planning, the BA Geography and Planning course incorporates modules and teaching from both subject areas within our school. 

Visit our Geography Offer Holder Hub to find out more about the learning experience for our BA Geography students.

Latest news

Keep up to date with the latest news and discoveries from the school.

Contact us

If you have questions, or would like further information, get in touch.