The Postgraduate Diploma in Planning (PG Dip) is a one year, full-time /two year part-time taught qualification. It is aimed at people who come from a non-planning background, but are interested in the field of planning. It has been designed to enable learners to establish a strong foundation for embarking on careers in a wide variety of organisations involved in planning and development. It also provides a suitable route towards entering the Master of Science in Development Planning (MSc DP) degree, which confers a professional planning qualification.