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709A16 · 30 credits · Advanced level (A2E) · Samhällsplanering

Master's Thesis in Strategic Urban and Regional Planning

Active · latest start VT 2026

100%

passed the latest regular sitting

UTKA · 16 Jun 2026 · 13 students

100%

passed the regular sittings, all sittings over the last 5 years

UTKA · 113 students

This module only reports passing results, so the pass rate does not show how many did not pass.

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UTKA Thesis outline

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Main rounds

100% passed · 113 students

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  • 100%30
  • 100%14
  • 100%25
  • 100%31

Later rounds

No sittings with at least 5 students.

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    Sittings with fewer than 5 students, often credit transfers or special sittings. They are not part of any figure on this page.

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    Other modules

    Partial exams, hand-ins and labs. They are not part of the figures at the top.

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    UPPS Master's Thesis in Strategic Urban and Regional Planning

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    • E

    Main rounds

    100% passed · 95 students

    • 100%12
    • 100%26
    • 100%14
    • 100%21
    • 100%22

    Later rounds

    No sittings with at least 5 students.

    • Get B or A: 58% (95 students)
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    Sittings with fewer than 5 students, often credit transfers or special sittings. They are not part of any figure on this page.

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    About the course

    Aim

    On completion of the course, the student must, at an advanced level, be able to:

    Knowledge and understanding

    • summarise and critically analyse current research in strategic urban and regional planning
    • identify and contribute to areas of development in the field of strategic urban and regional planning

    Competence and skills

    • independently formulate a relevant research problem in the field of strategic urban and regional planning
    • plan, implement and present in writing an advanced, independent work in the field of strategic urban and regional planning, within given time and resource limits
    • apply in-depth subject and method knowledge in strategic urban and regional planning

    Judgement and approach

    • critically assess, evaluate and discuss other scientific texts using a scientific approach
    • discuss and defend an independent work using a scientific approach

    Content

    In the course, a current research problem in the field of strategic urban and regional planning is addressed. The course includes an independent work. In the course, an advanced independent work in strategic urban and regional planning is planned, executed and presented in writing. In the course, in-depth subject and method knowledge as well as current research are analysed. In the course, an independent work is discussed, presented and defended. The course includes critical assessment, evaluation and discussion of other independent works.

    Examiner
    Johan Niskanen
    Main field of study
    Samhällsplanering
    Syllabus on Studieinfo ↗