229 Master's in Urban Planning in North America

The City and Regional Planning Program is offered by the Department of Planning, Development, and Preservation located in the College of Architecture, Arts & Humanities at Clemson University. 

The Urban Planning [DEGREE_TYPE_FORMATTED] at Columbia University is a two-year, accredited professional programme. Delivered through a public study mode, it focuses on social justice and critical practice within a global context. Students engage in grounded field research and urban analytics to address real-world challenges.

The Urban and Community Design programme at University of South Florida is a rigorous post-professional course. This 45-credit Master degree focuses on contemporary urbanism and morphology. Delivered in a public study mode, the curriculum enhances the human condition through sustainable design and community engagement.

Students may simultaneously complete the requirements for a Juris Doctor degree from Western New England University School of Law and a Masters degree in Regional Planning from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst in four academic years. Join the JD - Regional Planning degree at Western New England University.

The Urban and Regional Planning program of Virginia Tech has a dual objective of training graduates for their first planning job, and more importantly instilling conceptual and critical thinking necessary for lifelong learning and career development. 

At Urban and Regional Planning from The University of Iowa is awarded by the Graduate College. The MS is offered with or without a thesis. Instruction is offered through the School of Planning and Public Affairs.

The Urban Planning programme at New York University offers a comprehensive professional education in the field. This master level course is delivered via a public study mode, providing students with the essential skills to shape sustainable city environments. It focuses on policy, design, and social equity in urban spaces.

The Urban Design MUD program from Arizona State University is a transdisciplinary postprofessional graduate program in The Design School. Students study newly emerging research and applied practices from the disciplines of architecture, landscape architecture, ecology, law, civil engineering, planning, public programs, systems theory and real estate development.

Urban Planning and Environmental Policy from Texas Southern University (TSU) trains students to become policy-oriented planners and environmental policy analysts and to assume leadership positions in planning and environmental policy-related organizations.

The Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MURP) program at West Chester University prepares students to as professional planners, meeting the growing demand for urban and regional planners, and related professions, in the region. Our students go on to influence the future of neighborhoods, local, regional and metropolitan areas. 

University of Massachusetts Boston's Urban Planning and Community Development master's program is designed to make you an expert in the theory and practice of planning urban spaces and economies.

The Urban Design program of The University of North Carolina at Charlotte is the first urban design program established in the Carolinas to meet the growing demand for expertise in urbanism both locally and globally.

Georgetown University’s Master of Professional Studies in Urban & Regional Planning prepares you to solve the critical challenges facing urban communities around the world.

The Planning and Development Studies MPDS program offered at University of Southern California is designed for mid-career professionals in planning, development or related disciplines who desire to update and/or redirect their professional skills and careers.

The Architecture and Urban Planning programme at University at Buffalo is a comprehensive dual-degree master course. Delivered in person on a full-time basis, this professional track requires between 92 and 140 credits. It focuses on a hands-on, learn-by-doing approach to designing physical environments and systems.

Georgia Institute of Technology's dual MS degree program in City and Regional Planning and Public Policy prepares students for policy analysis and planning work at the national, state, and local levels. Graduates work in public, private, and non-profit settings building on the complementary perspectives and skills of the two professions.

The Urban and Regional Planning programme at the University of Alberta is a professional master degree delivered through a public study mode. This comprehensive curriculum focuses on sustainable development and spatial design, equipping students with the technical skills required for diverse planning careers over its duration.

The Real Estate and Infrastructure programme at York University is a 12-month, full-time master's degree. This intensive course integrates leadership development with entrepreneurial thinking, focusing on the investment and financing of global assets to prepare students for senior roles in the built environment.

The University of Oklahoma offers the Planning, Design, and Construction MS program, providing students with a comprehensive education in the interdisciplinary field of urban planning, design, and construction management. 

To realize the promise of smart cities to improve the quality of life for residents requires changes in the information infrastructure, the social infrastructure, and the physical infrastructure. This Community Planning and Information Management program at University of Maryland is made to fill this urgent need.