8 Full-time Master's in Urban Planning in United Arab Emirates

Urban Planning and Regional Development from University of Birmingham Dubai equips you to lead transformative urban and regional development through strategic planning, policy, and governance.

The Sustainable Urban Design at the University of Birmingham Dubai blends theory with hands-on practical projects to tackle real-world challenges. Emphasising practical, culturally rooted sustainability, it draws from Middle Eastern and Eastern traditions alongside modern approaches.

The mission of Urban Design degree at Ajman University is to provide the community with qualified architects who can deal with the complex issues of the urban environment and cities.

This Urban Analytics and AI for Planners at the University of Birmingham Dubai blends data-driven insights with hands-on projects to tackle real-world urban challenges.

This Urban Planning and Development – Urban Innovation and Sustainability programme from Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi is designed to train professional experts in two main areas that align with contemporary urban development challenges in the Emirates and across the globe: (1) the eco-sustainable approach, and (2) urban and ecological innovation in planning, urban projects, and mobility.

This unique and innovative Professional Studies - Smart Cities degree from Rochester Institute of Technology is the first of its kind in the region and explores what cities are, and what they can be.

As the first professional program of its kind in the UAE, the Urban Planning program from American University of Sharjah (AUS) is led by dedicated faculty who offer you practical approaches to understanding and engaging with urban development trends and issues in the real-world. 

The mission of the Urban Design and Digital Environments program at American University in Dubai is to prepare students to solve complex and multi-faceted urban problems using the best practices and the latest technologies. The program looks to create high-caliber design professionals who are also critical thinkers, capable researchers, advocates of social justice and life-long learners.