Urban Development Planning MSc alumni experiences
Explore our Urban Development Planning MSc alumni's experiences studying with us, and what they have gone on to do next.
I had the opportunity to work with community organisations, local and national urban development authorities, in London, UK, and Colombo, Sri Lanka. These fieldwork experiences have enabled my to both understand the ways in which high-level policies affect disadvantaged communities often disregarded in planning, as well as to generate and co-produce alternatives.

Yiorgos Papamanousakis
Read about Yiorgos' experienceThe nature of the training provides incomparable theoretical grounds and experiential knowledge for more transformative, progressive and socially just urban planning and management practice applicable in all urban contexts in both developing and developed countries.
Kofi Kekeli Amedzro
Read about Kofi's experienceWatch alumni career stories
Yiorgos and Sawsan have shared their career journeys after graduating, as part of The Bartlett Development Planning Unit’s alumni career stories video playlist on YouTube.
Explore more alumni experiences and careers stories
- Debayan Chatterjee 2019-20
- Rohit Lahoti 2019-20
- Yiorgos Papamanousakis 2018-19
- Katrin Hofer 2016-17
- Luis Hernán Sáenz García 2016-17
- Sawsan Abou Zainedin 2014-14
- Johannes Haasler 2013-14
- Kofi Kekeli Amedzro 2011-12
- David Sweeting 2011-12
- Colin Hagans 2010-11
- Veyom Bahl 2010-11
- Tricia Hackett 2008-09
- Jordi Sanchez Cuenca 2004-05