229 Master's in Urban Planning in North America

As one of Canada's leading universities, University of Waterloo gives you access to award-winning professors and exceptional learning resources in the Planning programme. Our aim is to attract top students from Canada and around the world who are looking for a challenging scholarly experience with a strong practical dimension.

The Public Administration - Urban Management programme at University of Central Oklahoma is a professional master degree designed for future civic leaders. This 36-credit hour course offers a flexible study mode, including online and on-campus options, to accommodate working professionals seeking expertise in urban development.

The Urban and Regional Planning programme at the University of Michigan is a full-time, public Master's degree. Over two years, students engage in research-intensive study to lead community-focused urban futures. This accredited curriculum combines theoretical foundations with practical skills for diverse professional impact.

For full-time students with a four-year undergraduate degree in architecture, the SoA offers the Architecture and Urban Design program of The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, combining the 1-year Masters of Urban Design with the 2-year Masters of Architecture.

The M.Sc. in Planning at Florida State University is a professional programme designed for aspiring urban experts. This public study mode course spans two years of full-time learning, requiring 48 credit hours and a 400-hour internship. It prepares students for diverse specialist or generalist roles in global environments.

As a professional discipline, urban planning is concerned with sustaining and enhancing the quality of life in cities and regions, and designing livable communities. The Urban and Regional Planning program is offered by Alabama A&M University.

The City Planning programme at the University of California, Berkeley is a two-year, full-time course designed for future urban leaders. This Not Specified degree focuses on sustainable infrastructure and social equity. Delivered in a public study mode, it equips students with essential skills for regional development.

University of Southern California offers an international laboratory for the study of place in an extraordinary natural landscape, at the center of an unparalleled multicultural region, within the context of a great urban university.

In this Community Development and Planning program offered by the Clark University you will learn about the power structures that shape community spaces, and how to create processes in which community members have a say in those power structures.

Urban Planning offered by McGill University is the process by which a community shapes its environment to meet its needs and realize its aspirations.

The Urban and Regional Planning program of The University of Texas at San Antonio is designed to prepare students for leadership roles and careers in the public and private sectors for the purpose of planning and designing communities and regions. 

The Architecture - Urban Design M.Arch. at Kent State University is a comprehensive postgraduate programme delivered in a public study mode. This advanced course focuses on urban specialisation and professional architectural practice, offering students a rigorous curriculum designed for completion over a standard duration.

The Urban and Regional Planning program at University of California, Irvine (UCI) is a two-year degree program that educates aspiring planning professionals to solve societal, economic, and environmental challenges and build a just and sustainable future.

The Master in Urban Design is a three (optional four) semester program at University of Miami that provides students with a design experience investigating the guiding principles for building regions, cities, and communities. 

Students at the U become impactful urban planners and designers while also contributing to forge a forward thinking and dynamic Utah. The Master of City and Metropolitan Planning at the University of Utah is an accredited professional degree that prepares students to achieve excellence in guiding the growth and development of towns, cities, and regions.

The Geography - Cartography and GIS M.Sc. at The University of Montana is a master's level programme delivered in a public study mode. This advanced course focuses on spatial mapping and analysis, offering flexible completion paths including thesis or portfolio options to suit diverse professional goals in the field.

This Urban and Regional Planning  course from Queen's University allows our students to develop the knowledge and skills they require to become leaders in the planning field and to meet the challenges of a rapidly evolving urban environment.

The City and Regional Planning program of University of Pennsylvania requires completion of 19 course units, including course requirements from the core curriculum and one of six concentration areas. In addition, all students must complete a non-credit planning internship between the first and second years of study.

The Urban and Regional Planning programme at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a professional, full-time course. This accredited degree typically spans two years of study, focusing on social justice and sustainable development within diverse metropolitan environments and global regions.

The Urban and Regional Planning programme at the University of South Florida is a professional M.Sc. degree delivered in a public study mode. This comprehensive course focuses on community-engaged scholarship and applied research, preparing future leaders to address global urban challenges over a standard two-year duration.