Heriot-Watt University Engineering and Physical Sciences - Graduate School Urban Design Riccarton Edinburgh, United Kingdom EH14 4AS GB   Phone: 011+44-131-451-3633 Fax: 011+44-131-449-5153   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Master's M.Sc.- Urban Design Certificate Diploma - Urban Design On Campus   The course places an emphasis on directing and developing the individual's specific skills, while exposing each student to relevant contemporary issues. It aims to illustrate the essential nature of the urban design process by considering the contexts in which urban design operates, the participants in the system and the products which result. The structure and content of the course have been prepared to allow the maximumflexibility for students. The content centres on a core of seminars covering the theoretical and historical background to urban development accompanied by a series of design exercises and studies exposing students to a design and development emphasis. The complexity of the issues addressed increases from a basic introduction in the first term to a comprehensive study in Term 3.     Accreditation Information:   # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees Pre-Requisite Courses International Student Requirements Requirements Qualifying Exam: Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: English Proficiency: Research Competency: Clinical Internship:   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements   Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time:   # of Students Enrolled Part Time:   Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit:   Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:   Average Work Experience: Less than 1 Year  Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year:   Placement Percentage:   Historically Black:   Religious Affiliation: