Planning Careers

Graduates from degrees in Planning have excellent job prospects. Our excellent professional links, high quality teaching and practical experience give you the edge in developing your career. 

Planning is the third most successful degree subject for employability after completing your training. Planning is a very varied profession, with our graduates going on to work in a wide range of sectors and locations. 

By graduation, our students have developed a keen understanding of the way in which places work, and how planning and management activities can promote more sustainable patterns of development. With skills that include research and data analysis, GIS, urban design, plan making, team work, project management and written, verbal and visual presentation our graduates embark upon a wide range of careers both in the UK and around the world. The links below illustrate a few examples of where our alumni are now.