Housing Studies [MSc/PgDip]

4.6
4 reviews
  • I have settled in Glasgow. I am so grateful for all the opportunities that have come my way. I would highly recommend it to anyone. The support is great and teachers motivate you to grow as well.
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  • University is a good place and everything about it was good and way too perfect. I can't recommend this place enough. I had a nice time in all, thanks for everything.
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  • Overall, I am glad about being in college, meeting new people and learning something new from them was promising. The social life was great around the university.
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Postgraduate

In Glasgow

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Glasgow (Scotland)

  • Start date

    Different dates available

If you are working or seeking to work in the social housing sector in the UK (or in a closely related field), this programme has been designed for you. The programme is validated by the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH), and can meet all the academic requirements for membership of the professional body for students with work experience. The programme is very flexible and you can complete the courses through full-time, part-time or modular study. These are designed to suit all needs, whether you are studying full-time or balancing your professional and personal commitments. There is significant input from industry, including teaching on some courses, guest lectures and seminars.

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Location

Start date

Glasgow (Glasgow City)
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University Avenue, G12 8QQ

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Reviews

4.6
excellent
  • I have settled in Glasgow. I am so grateful for all the opportunities that have come my way. I would highly recommend it to anyone. The support is great and teachers motivate you to grow as well.
    |
  • University is a good place and everything about it was good and way too perfect. I can't recommend this place enough. I had a nice time in all, thanks for everything.
    |
  • Overall, I am glad about being in college, meeting new people and learning something new from them was promising. The social life was great around the university.
    |
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4.4
fantastic

Course rating

Recommended

Centre rating

Laura Macpherson

4.0
26/05/2019
About the course: I have settled in Glasgow. I am so grateful for all the opportunities that have come my way. I would highly recommend it to anyone. The support is great and teachers motivate you to grow as well.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

marta

5.0
23/05/2019
About the course: University is a good place and everything about it was good and way too perfect. I can't recommend this place enough. I had a nice time in all, thanks for everything.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Tim

5.0
23/05/2019
About the course: Overall, I am glad about being in college, meeting new people and learning something new from them was promising. The social life was great around the university.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

Emma

4.5
22/05/2019
About the course: The workload is manageable, the buildings and the facilities are great.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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Subjects

  • IT
  • Housing
  • Full Time
  • Part Time
  • Teaching

Course programme

The programme is structured around core and optional courses, many of which are shared with other postgraduate programmes within Urban Studies, facilitating interaction with professionals seeking qualifications in related fields.

The programme is very flexible and you can complete the courses through full-time, part-time and modular study.

For part-time students the programme is designed assuming 1 day a week attendance over 2 years; for full-time students these two teaching days are attended over 1 year. Students may wish to spread study over a longer period and can do so through the modular route.

Core courses
  • Foundations of housing management
  • Graduate school dissertation methods course (MSc only).
  • Housing contexts
  • Housing businesses
  • Professional practice ethics and management
  • Scottish housing law
  • Understanding housing markets.
Optional courses
  • Designing places
  • Development process
  • Evaluating evidence and policy
  • Housing inequality and society
  • International urban challenges
  • Other courses may be available
  • Regenerating cities and neighbourhoods
  • Sustainable housing development.

Additional information

This programme consists of two qualifications - the Postgraduate Diploma and the MSc in Housing Studies. It is designed to meet the needs of people working, or looking to work, in the social housing sector in the UK, or in a closely related field.

The programme aims to provide students with an insight into the development of housing systems, policies and practices, and to provide a framework for discussing the development, financing and management of housing. The HSP also aims to provide students with a range of skills and knowledge needed by housing...

Housing Studies [MSc/PgDip]

Price on request