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Dear all List members may be interested in the new MPhil and CPD courses in urban regeneration which the Department of Urban Studies, University of Glasgow has launched. Further details are given below. Regards, Suzanne Fitzpatrick Launch of new Post-graduate and CPD courses in Urban Regeneration The Department of Urban Studies at the University of Glasgow recently launched a new MPhil programme in Urban Policy and Practice as well as a full programme of Continuing Professional Development courses in Area Regeneration. The MPhil in Urban Policy and Practice is an exciting new masters degree for people interested in cities, urban regeneration and public policy. It is principally aimed at regeneration practitioners and can be studied flexibly over a period of up to four years. The degree aims to provide students with access to the latest understanding of urban problems and policies and to increase their capacity to address the complexity of practice on the ground. A wide range of option courses can be taken spanning neighbourhood renewal, local economic development and housing change. For further information, go to http://www.gla.ac.uk/urbanstudies/mphilurbpol This year our CPD Programme in Area Regeneration offers nine separate courses, each taken over two days, on a range of themes such as Neighbourhood Renewal, Crime and Community Safety and Local Labour Markets. Each course costs £330. For further information, go to http://www.gla.ac.uk/urbanstudies/CPD Alternatively contact Eleanor Lang on 0141 330 4190 or [log in to unmask] for more details. Dr Suzanne Fitzpatrick Lecturer Department of Urban Studies University of Glasgow 25 Bute Gardens Glasgow G12 8RS Tel: 0141 330 5170 Fax: 0141 330 4983 http://www.gla.ac.uk/Acad/urbanstudies/