Overview

In the urban planning spectrum, on the one hand, consolidation of a series of urban management activities that require advanced interpretation and application can be identified: the development of general urban planning tools; infrastructural, housing, transport, services and environmental policies; management of complex programmes and projects. On the other hand, the demand for new urban and territorial policies that require specific professional competence is increasing. The Master of Science in Urban Planning and Policy Design is offered at

Politecnico di Milano

Career opportunities

The main professional opportunities for Laurea Magistrale graduates are in the free-lance sector (after having sat the professional examinations) and in institutions and public and private bodies operating to transform and manage the city, territory and environment.

Programme Structure

Courses include

Urbanism, Urban planning and design, Urban policies, Planning theory and practice, Policy analysis, Contemporary city, Infrastructure planning and design, Energy and urban planning, Housing and neighbourhoods, Regional economics, European economics and welfare, Urban ethnography, Conflicts management, Land use ethics and the law, Smart cities and urban innovation, Techniques of urban simulation, Assessment of urban transformations.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-31 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
- Apply before 2027-01-29 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Milano, Italy

Disciplines

Design Urban Planning View 8 other Masters in Urban Planning in Italy

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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

A Bachelor degree in a related field. An official translation of the Bachelor/provisional degree is also required, in case the original document is in a language other than Italian, English, French or Spanish.

Academic transcript

Cumulative GPA statement

Curriculum vitae

Portfolio (for Design courses)

English proficiency

GRE (only for Engineering courses, optional)

Letter of recommendation (optional)

Letter of motivation (optional)

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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

3893 EUR / year

≈ 3893 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

890 EUR / year

≈ 890 EUR / year

Additional Details

The tuition fees for EU students depend on their family income level that will be calculated between January and March

Living costs

Milano

Italy

850 - 1450 EUR / month

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

Funding

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