Overview

The program's combination of dedicated and knowledgeable professors and instructors, engaged and talented students, and real-world planning opportunities available in and around Lawrence, Kansas City, and Topeka make us confident you will have an empowering experience as a student at KU.

The Urban Planning program at University of Kansas will prepare you to strengthen communities and inspire hope for the future as you learn how to identify and solve problems related to people and nature living next to one another. A degree in urban planning will put you on track to make the world a better place with career opportunities in sustainability, transportation, housing, community building, environmental conservation, governance, non-profits, advocacy, and more.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Sustainability and Society
Planning the Sustainable City

Directed Readings

Urban Economic Theory and Analysis

Housing Policy

Community in Neighborhood Planning and Design

Community and Neighborhood Revitalization
History of the American City

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-12-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-11-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-05-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

48 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Urban Planning View 230 other Masters in Urban Planning in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Online Application
Official Transcript
Three Letters of Recommendation
Current Resume
Personal Statement
Proof of English Proficiency

Tuition Fee

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International

18862 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 18862 USD per year during 24 months.
National

18862 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 18862 USD per year during 24 months.
In-State

7866 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7866 USD per year during 24 months.

Living costs for Lawrence

900 - 1400 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Urban Planning.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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Overview

Overview

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Credits

Delivered

Disciplines

Academic requirements

English requirements

Student insurance

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fee

International

National

In-State

Living costs for Lawrence

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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