城市设计专业的硕士课程是一个基于工作室的设计课程，重点关注社区参与。目的是解决城市发展不平衡带来的挑战
Collaborate with local and global communities to rethink the way that cities and neighbourhoods are designed in this studio-based course.<br>Urban design professionals are in high demand. We'll help you to develop design skills that relate to a broader social, environmental and economic context to enable you to link individual architectural projects with overall planning strategies.<br><br>Central to the course is the design studio project where you'll work with local communities and study core modules on urban design theory and practice. You'll be able to explore a range of themes through optional modules and you'll take part in study trips and thematic workshops.<br><br>Youll be encouraged to critically examine the key urban development challenges that cities are facing today. You can explore local urban areas in Sheffield and compare these with other UK and international contexts in Europe as well as in Asia, Africa, and Latin America. You'll also investigate the role of designers and citizens in the processes of city making.