Overview

Requirements and standards for admission are otherwise comparable to the M.C.R.P. two-year degree.

Key facts

The 30 credits required for the City and Regional Studies programme of Rutgers University include the core required courses in theory and urban economics as well as two semesters of methods, including “Methods of Planning Analysis I” (34:970:515). Studio courses are not required and international students are waived out of the planning law course requirement.

Course of elective study can be self-directed with support of advisor and director. All M.C.R.S. candidates are required to pass an extensive comprehensive examination.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Additional methods course

Urban Economy and Spatial Patterns

11 Graduate Planning Studios

Basic Methods

Planning Methods

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-07-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2028-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-11-01 00:00:00

Language

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New Brunswick, United States

Disciplines

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General requirements

Online application form

Application fee

Official transcripts of previous academic work

A personal statement

Three (3) letters of recommendation

Resume

Official test scores (if required)

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

36984 USD / year

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Out-of-State

36984 USD / year

≈ 36984 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

21648 USD / year

≈ 21648 USD / year

Living costs

New Brunswick

United States

1204 - 2963 USD / month

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