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Overview
Study Urban Design and Community and Regional Planning at University of Texas at Austin
The Urban Design and Community and Regional Planning MSc/MSCRP dual degree is offered at University of Texas at Austin. Upon matriculation candidates must complete a flexible core sequence of design, history/theory and technology in urban design. After successful completion of the core sequence, students are qualified to commence advanced study in the discipline, focusing on topics ranging from Sustainable Design, Cultural and Historic Landscapes, to issues of Urbanism and Landscape Architecture.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Urban Design History, Theory, Criticism
- Urban Design Studio
- Qualitative and Participatory Methods
- Viz-Comm and GIS
- Public Economics and Finance
- Planning Law
- Sustainable Land Use Planning
- Planning: Theory and History
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 58
TOEFL® IBT 79
Credits
66 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Architecture Urban Planning Community Development View 101 other Masters in Community Development in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 58
TOEFL® IBT 79
Other requirements
General requirements
- Online application
- Statement of purpose: A 1,000-1,500 word essay that addresses your interest in Urban Design with respect to your academic and professional objectives, the factors that led you to apply to the UTSOA, a situation or job that helped you define your interest, your most substantial professional contribution and why you view it as such, and/or any other factors related to your academic or professional experience that you wish to convey to the admissions committee.
- Three letters of recommendation
- Résumé or Curriculum Vitae
- Upload portfolio as a single pdf through the portfolio credential on MyStatus: The level of creative skill you possess in any medium; The extent of your interest in the proposed degree program, made evident through your abilities in composition, physical form-making, or perception of the environment; Your ability to translate ideas into physical form, even if in simple terms such as drawing.
Tuition Fee
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International
18490 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9245 USD per semester during 36 months. -
National
18490 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9245 USD per semester during 36 months. -
In-State
9676 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4838 USD per semester during 36 months.
Living costs for Austin
1243 - 2304 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Financing
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