Bachelor of Science in Urban Planning

The BSc Urban Planning programme provides structured academic and practical training in urban planning, preparing students for professional practice and further academic development.

3 Years (Semester-Based)Bamenda, CameroonBSc Degree

Programme Overview

The programme provides students with foundational and applied knowledge in urban planning. It is structured to develop technical understanding, practical skills, and professional competence through coursework, guided learning, and assessment aligned with institutional and national standards.

Areas of Study

Fundamental concepts in urban planning
Land use planning and development
Urban infrastructure and spatial organisation
Environmental and community planning considerations
Professional and regulatory aspects of planning

Programme Structure

  • Core subject areas in urban planning
  • Supporting courses where applicable
  • Practical components (where required)
  • Continuous assessment and examinations

Teaching and Learning

  • Lectures and classroom instruction
  • Guided assignments and coursework
  • Practical sessions (where applicable)
  • Continuous assessment
  • End-of-semester examinations

Assessment

  • Continuous assessment (tests, assignments, coursework)
  • Practical assessments (where applicable)
  • Final examinations

Career Opportunities

Urban and regional planning roles
Land use and development planning
Public and private sector planning departments
Infrastructure and development projects
Entrepreneurial activities