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. You could also choose to spend year two of your degree abroad. If you're studying Urban Studies and Planning MPlan, you could also choose to spend year 3 of your degree or the spring semester of your fourth year abroad, neither of which will not extend the overall duration of your course. Please note that periods abroad and destinations are subject to change.


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

Australia

Griffith University
Food court at Griffith University

Griffith University, Australia

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.

Study at Griffith University

University of Melbourne
University of Melbourne campus

University of Melbourne, Australia

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.

Study in Melbourne

University of New South Wales
University of New South Wales CAMPUS

University of New South Wales, Australia

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.

Study in New South Wales

University of Sydney
The campus of University of Sydney

University of Sydney, Australia

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.

Study at University of Sydney

University of Wollongong
University of Wollongong science buildings

University of Wollongong, Australia

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.

Study at University of Wollongong

Canada

University of Waterloo
The University of Waterloo Stratford School building

University of Waterloo, Canada

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.

Study at University of Waterloo

Denmark

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

Aalborg University, Denmark

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

  • Urban Studies and Planning - Postgraduate (Student and Staff Exchange)

Study at Aalborg

France

Institut d'Urbanisme de Lyon - Université Lyon 2 (MPlan and Masters spring semester abroad only)
An aerial photo of Lyon

Institut d'Urbanisme de Lyon - Université Lyon 2

Founded in 1973, Université Lumière Lyon 2 welcomes nearly 30,000 students on its two campuses, ranging from undergraduate to doctoral level.

  • Urban Studies & Planning - Postgraduate (Student and Staff Exchange)

Study at Institut d'Urbanisme de Lyon

Hong Kong (SAR)

City University of Hong Kong
City University of Hong Kong campus

City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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.

Study at City University of Hong Kong

Chinese University of Hong Kong
Chinese University of Hong Kong campus

Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

CUHK has proven to be a magnet for talents, attracting local and international students and scholars to study, teach, and do research here, and their achievements have continuously won the University international acclaims and respect.

Study in Hong Kong

Italy

Politecnico di Milano
Outside Politecnico di Milano

Politecnico di Milano, Italy

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.

Study in Milan

Netherlands

University of Amsterdam (not suitable for replacement year or semester)
University of Amsterdam from the outside.

University of Amsterdam, Netherlands

The University of Amsterdam is the Netherlands' largest university, offering the widest range of academic programmes. At the UvA, 30,000 students, 6,000 staff members and 3,000 PhD candidates study and work in a diverse range of fields, connected by a culture of curiosity.Study at the University of  Amsterdam

New Zealand

University of Auckland (for students whose exchange is in year 3 only)
University of Auckland clock tower

University of Auckland, New Zealand

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

Study in Aukland

Singapore

National University of Singapore
UTown, National University of Singapore

National University of Singapore, 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.

Study at National University of Singapore

USA

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

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA

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.

Study in Illinois

University of New Mexico
University of New Mexico campus

University of New Mexico, USA

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.

Study in New Mexico

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

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA

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.

Study in North Carolina

University of Oregon
The campus of University of Oregon

University of Oregon, USA

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

Study in Oregon

University of Pittsburgh
The Life Science Annex at University of Pittsburgh

University of Pittsburgh, USA

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.

Study at University of Pittsburgh

A global reputation

Sheffield is a 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.