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236 Master's degrees in Urban Planning in North America

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Planning

Dalhousie University's Master of Planning programme contributes solutions to cities dealing with population growth, urbanization, and sustainability. Planners work in a range of public, private, and non-profit settings across the country.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year, 8 months$27,276/yr

Public Administration - Urban Planning (Online)

Learn to Lead City Development with Liberty University’s Public Administration - Urban Planning (Online) programme.

M.P.H. Full-time +2 Online
2 years$10,440/yr

Geography - Urban Planning (Online)

Have you ever visited a city and pondered its needs? Perhaps you saw opportunities to build restaurants, recreational facilities, housing, or churches – and you felt inspired to put your vision into practice. If so, Liberty University’s Master of Arts (MA) in Geography - Urban Planning (Online) may be for you!

M.A. Full-time +2 Online
1½ year$15,480/yr

Urban Planning and Policy

Learn to lead transformative change in neighborhoods, communities, cities, towns, and regions in the Urban Planning and Policy program from Northeastern University. Seeking place-based solutions, you’ll learn to manage today’s most urgent environmental, social, and political challenges.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$34,704/yr

City and Regional Planning

The Master of City and Regional Planning (MCRP) degree at the University of Memphis is awarded after the successful completion of 48 semester hours. 

Master Full-time On-campus
2 years$16,272/yr

Urban Design

The Master of Urban Design (MUD) at University of Colorado Denver is an advanced post-professional degree programme for individuals who seek a career in urban design practice or for current planning and design professionals who want to enhance and expand their existing practice with urban design knowledge and expertise.

Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$20,984/yr

Urban and Regional Planning

The Master of Urban and Regional Planning Programme at the University of Colorado Denver is one of the top planning programmes in the US. 

Master Full-time On-campus
2 years$40,203/yr

Landscape Architecture and Urbanism

The Landscape Architecture and Urbanism programme from Illinois Institute of Technology is a fundamentally progressive urban enterprise based on three defining principles: the equitable global growth of our urban centers, strong trans-disciplinary collaboration, and the advancement of urban landscape theory in research and in practice

Master Full-time On-campus
1 year$33,318/yr
Towson University4,4(22)
Towson, United States Top 10% in Worldwide

Geography and Environmental Planning

Combine a comprehensive study of physical and human geography with an emphasis on global skills and geographic techniques. Choose a specialized course of study to focus to match your career interests. The Geography and Environmental Planning program is offered at Towson University.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$48,060/yr
University of Wisconsin Madison4,1(8)
Madison, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Urban and Regional Planning

The Department of Planning and Landscape Architecture (DPLA) offers an accredited Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Urban and Regional Planning at the University of Wisconsin Madison. The degree trains students in the knowledge, theories, and skills to be leaders in their communities by making positive change through informed and reflective action.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
2 years$25,732/yr
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)4,4(63)
Cambridge, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Architecture Studies - Urbanism

The Architecture Studies - Urbanism programme at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a two-year, full-time Master of Science degree. This public study mode course focuses on advanced design research, addressing complex global urban issues through interdisciplinary collaboration and innovative architectural practice.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
2 years$64,310/yr
Iowa State University4,6(9)
Ames, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Community and Regional Planning

The Iowa State University Community and Regional Planning Program offers the Master of Community and Regional Planning (MCRP) degree with areas of concentration in land use and transportation, community design and development, and rural and environmental planning. Students may design their own area of concentration with the assistance of their major professor.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
2 years$32,008/yr
University of Missouri - Kansas City4,4(7)
Kansas City, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Urban Affairs

The Urban Affairs programme at the University of Missouri - Kansas City is a specialised Master of Laws (LLM) degree. This postgraduate course focuses on state and local government law, land use, and urban planning. Students engage in advanced legal research through a professional thesis while studying in a full-time capacity.

LL.M. Full-time On-campus
1 year$56,160/yr
University of New Orleans4,4(8)
New Orleans, United States

Urban Studies

The Master of Science in Urban Studies (MS) Program at the University of New Orleans  engages students in the interdisciplinary study of cities and the process of urbanization. 

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
1 year$13,678/yr
University of Maryland4,1(14)
College Park, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Architecture and Community Planning

The Architecture and Community Planning degree from University of Maryland combines course work from the Architecture and Urban Studies and Planning programs to enable a student to complete both the Master of Architecture and Master of Community Planning degrees with fewer credits than it would take to complete the two separately.

Master Full-time On-campus
2 years$70,425/yr
University of the District of Columbia4,5(2)
Chevy Chase, United States

Urban Architecture

The Urban Architecture program at the University of the District of Columbia teaches students to utilize design as a tool for creating sustainable urban environments. 

Master Full-time On-campus
3 years$17,748/yr
University of Minnesota4,2(48)
Minneapolis, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Urban and Regional Planning

The Urban and Regional Planning program of the University of Minnesota brings together experts from planning, sociology, engineering, law, architecture, social work, public health, landscape architecture, urban design, and other disciplines to build cities, tackle urban sprawl, upgrade housing, protect the environment, and promote community and economic development.

Master Full-time On-campus
2 years$36,024/yr
University of British Columbia4,2(211)
Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Urban Systems

The Master of Engineering Leadership (MEL) in Urban Systems from University of British Columbia is a professional degree for system thinkers who want to address complex infrastructure challenges. 

Master Full-time +2 Blended
1 year$49,484/yr
University of British Columbia4,2(211)
Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Planning

The field of planning practice (encompassing urban, community and regional planning, and related sub-specializations) has long been recognized as a professional field in Canada, as elsewhere in the world. Founded by Dr. H.P. Oberlander, the School of Community and Regional Planning (SCARP) at University of British Columbia is one of the oldest planning schools in Canada. 

Master Full-time On-campus
2 years$19,953/yr
University of British Columbia4,2(211)
Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

High Performance Buildings

The Master of Engineering Leadership (MEL) in High Performance Buildings from University of British Columbia  is a professional degree for architects and engineers who want to excel and drive innovation in the building industry.

Master Full-time Blended
1 year$49,484/yr

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