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Architecture vs. Urban Planning

How does Architecture differ from Urban Planning?

Architecture

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Architecture is a field of study that combines creative approaches with technical knowledge to plan and design buildings, interiors, and landscapes. Students learn to create drawings and designs and build models. Graduates go on to work in construction and urban planning, in architecture or engineering offices, or in real estate management.

Urban Planning

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Urban planning is a field of study that deals with the design of cities and regions to create sustainable and livable spaces. It combines knowledge from a variety of fields, such as architecture, civil engineering, transport planning, geography, and environmental sciences. Graduates find a wide range of career prospects in areas such as spatial, urban, infrastructure, landscape, and transportation planning.

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