Overview

The department believes on creativity and aim to construct air quality, traffic monitoring and water quality labs in order to improve the quality of education and status of teaching and research in the field of Urban and Regional Planning. The Urban and Regional Planning programme of the University of Peshawar, through different seminars, model making workshops and other interactive modules of learning, is uplifting the vision of students towards the tangible and intangible goals of spatial development planning, making better professionals to work in a dynamic job market worldwide.

Job Fields

Students who graduate from the Department of Urban and Regional Planning can find employment in various fields such as public corporations at international national provincial levels and district level, such as World Bank, Asian Development Bank, Development authorities Housing and physical Planning departments, Planning consultancies, Public Policy units, local governments, NGO’s, armed forces & civil aviation authority.

Aspirations

We are engaged in close interaction with related disciplines like Architecture, Civil Engineering, Economics, Environmental Sciences, Geography, Human and Community Development, Sociology, Urban Design, Transportation Planning & Traffic Management, Disaster Management etc.

We foster the international exchange of planning ideas and experience through teaching, research, public service, and active roles in governmental organizations.

We maintain a high level of research activity focusing primarily on planning related issues.

We organize field surveys and study tours to familiarize students with ample examples of planning foundation in Pakistan.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

District/Regional Planning and Development

Rural Planning & Development

Tourism & Recreational Planning

Strategic Planning for the Urban and Regional Areas

Sociology in Planning

Community Participation for Development

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-19 00:00:00
Starting 2027-03-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-29 00:00:00

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Peshawar, Pakistan

Disciplines

Architecture Landscape Architecture Urban Planning View 3 other Masters in Architecture in Pakistan

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Admission will be offered purely on the basis of merit and merit for all the programmes will be determined on the basis of Bachelor marks

Candidates on waiting list must sign the attendance sheet in the concerned Departments/Centre/Institute within the specified dates, otherwise admission will not be offered
Hafiz-e-Quran & Disabled applicants must bring admission form acknowledgement receipt at the time of appearing in respective test/interview on respective dates
Admission forms received by post/mail or after due date will not be entertained
The University reserves the right to withdraw any programme OR to modify the rules governing the programmes OR to make necessary amendments in the programmes OR courses of studies where deemed necessary

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Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

3274 USD / year

≈ 3274 USD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

384 USD / year

≈ 384 USD / year

Additional Details

Nationals: 54800 PKR per semester

Funding

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