This student-focused guide provides an introduction to the study skills associated with town and country planning for anyone considering a planning course, and those in their first year of study. Study Skills for Town and Country Planning incorporates a basic introduction to studying planning, a 'how to' for students to develop a relevant set of skills to succeed in their degree, plus a guide to applying those skills in a very practical and diverse workplace. Clearly written and accessible, the book includes: - up-to-date case studies, providing real-life examples of applying the relevant tools and techniques covered in the book - practical activities, such as preparing and practising presentations and drafting short reports - 'tips for success' - suggestions for further reading - a glossary explaining new terms.