The course provides in-depth knowledge of planning and sustainable development with a focus on human geography and provides an opportunity for subject-specific preparation for the thesis project. The course deals with current themes in human geographical research and in research on spatial planning with a focus on sustainable development in international contexts. The course highlights how and why problems, perspectives and planning vary in different parts of the world.
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Application and eligibility
This course contains occasions that are included in a degree programme at Umeå university and applies only to those of you who are admitted to the programme. You will receive information about application times and what applies to you from your institution.
