Health in Urban Development MSc

A minimum of an upper second-class UK Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate subject (e.g. Planning, Architecture, Social Sciences, Geography, Health Studies, Civil Engineering) or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard.

The English language level for this programme is: Level 1.

Further information can be found on our English language requirements page.

Pre-Master's and Pre-sessional English

UCL Pre-Master's and Pre-sessional English courses are for international students who are aiming to study for a postgraduate degree at UCL. The courses will develop your academic English and academic skills required to succeed at postgraduate level.

The Health in Urban Development MSc develops the capacity of urban health professionals and development practitioners to respond to the challenges of urban inequalities, informality and environmental risks in the 21st century. Our course explores the relationships between health, social justice, urban governance and development planning in the urban context in the Global South and Global North and the effects of urbanisation, social interactions and policies on the physical and mental health of communities.