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Overview
Total credit requirement for the Public Administration and Urban Planning program from University of Wisconsin Milwaukee is 54 – 57 credits, based on a student’s track and choice of concentration in public administration.
Programs
The Master of Urban Planning (MUP) is a professional program designed to prepare students for careers in public planning agencies, nonprofit organizations or in private practice. This two-year program is fully accredited by the Planning Accreditation Board (PAB).
The conceptual and analytical skills developed through the MPA curriculum are critical to the effective management of public agencies and programs. Contemporary public officials are required to make complex choices and implement programs and policies within severe financial, legal, political, and organizational constraints.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Planning Theories and Practice
- Urban Development Theory and Planning
- Planning Policy Analysis
- Human Resource Management
- Budgeting and Finance in the Public Sector
- Scope and Dynamics of Public Administration
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 100
Credits
54 SCH
54-57
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Architecture Public Administration Urban Planning View 692 other Masters in Public Administration in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
GRE® Required
GMAT Required
English requirements
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 100
Other requirements
General requirements
- Cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 (4.0 scale). Bachelor’s degree in any discipline
- General Test (preferred scores in top 50%-ile) In addition to the GRE
- International students are required to submit test results from the TOEFL or IELTS (minimum score requirements: TOEFL: 100(iBT); IELTS: 7.0).
- Three letters of recommendation
- A baccalaureate degree, or its equivalent as determined by the UWM Center on International Education, from a regionally accredited institution, completed before the first term of enrollment in the Graduate School
- Transcripts
- Reasons Statement
- All applicants are required to pay a non-refundable $75 application fee
Tuition Fee
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International
25650 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 25650 USD per year during 24 months. -
National
25650 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 25650 USD per year during 24 months. -
In-State
12220 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12220 USD per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Milwaukee
1066 - 1767 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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