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MPlan Planning

University of Newcastle Upon Tyne

Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Architecture and Planning

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Course Score

B /73

Graduate Salary

£26,500

Satisfaction

83%

Degree Completion

80%

Professional Jobs

80%

Meaningful Work

100%

AI & Your Career

Based on real AI use at work (Anthropic research, 2026)

24%

Moderate AI impact

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

AI does some of the simpler tasks in these jobs, but most of the work still needs human judgement and skill.

Pick your path - AI impact varies by career

35%Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers and Consultants 25%Sustainable Architecture Consultant 22%Climate Resilience Planner 25%Architect

AI impact by graduate destination

Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction25%

Skilled trades4%

🧭 Career Trajectories

This degree creates direct pathways into the jobs market. Explore the full career profiles and AI projections on our sister hub, WhatCareer.

Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers and Consultants

£30,000 - £36,000

Sustainable Architecture Consultant

£30,000 - £40,000

Climate Resilience Planner

£25,000 - £30,000

Architect

£28,000 - £34,000

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Architecture and Planning graduates

Start

Sep 2027

Graduate

2031

First job

~2032

£26,500

typical starting salary

£26,000

£33,500

Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount

· Architecture and Planning graduates nationally earn £22,500-£55,000 (185 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

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