66 Urban Planning Master's degrees found
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66 Urban Planning Master's degrees found
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University of Manchester
MSc in Urban Regeneration and Development
- Manchester, United Kingdom
MSc
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Gain specialist knowledge in the regeneration of cities with this accredited master's
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Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
MSc in Landscape Architecture for Sustainable Urbanisation
- Uppsala, Sweden
MSc
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Would you like to expand your knowledge and skills in the field of landscape architecture's larger-scale developments? Then this is the right Master’s programme for you.
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STAR Studium ArchitecturAe Florence Design School
International Master of Architecture
- Florence, Italy
Master
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
High-quality architecture always contains a reference to historical and contemporary global architecture. Italy is the best place for the exploration of the origin of Architecture and at the same time the observation of avant-garde design in the new works of amazing world-class architects. Moreover, the Innovative Concept of our Master of Architecture, the combination of theory with real international work which we have realized in five venues in the world develops a new approach to the course: "Study in work environment" where all the lectures will apply directly to the adventure of real work with its complexity and its fascinating combination of materials, space, light, functions, and construction.
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Politecnico di Milano
MSc in Urban Planning and Policy Design
- Milan, Italy
MSc
Full time
2 years
Blended, On-Campus
English
This Master of Science offers an advanced academic route in designing spatial arrangements and urban policies, to transform and manage the city, territory, and environment.
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University of Groningen
MA in Arts and Culture: History of Architecture and Town Planning
- Groningen, Netherlands
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The MA in Arts and Culture: History of Architecture and Town Planning positions the evolution of the European city (including the post-socialist cities in Central and Eastern Europe) as intimately linked with trends and tendencies at the global scale. The input of the Thomassen a Thuessink Chair results in a clear focus on the health effects of the built environment and the phenomena summarized in the healthy cities concept (ranging from yesterday's hygienic measures to tomorrow's urban guerilla gardening campaigns).
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University of Kent
MA Urban Planning & Resilience
- Canterbury, United Kingdom
- Online
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The Program provides a challenging, exciting and dynamic learning experience. Building on your existing experiences and background knowledge, the MA is fully accredited by the RTPI (Royal Town Planning Institute) and will give you ability to transform your experience and knowledge into professional accreditation and a successful career in planning.
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Université Côte d’Azur (UniCA)
MSc in Engineers for Smart Cities
- Nice, France
- Online France + 5 more
MSc
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
A multidisciplinary study experience on smart city innovations and business solutions triggered by the transition towards sustainable urban environments. The program fosters talents in developing and implementing innovative smart city projects. Experts from academia and industry propose an innovative learning experience equipping participants with the right competencies to thrive in a fast-evolving employment landscape. The program is tailored also to suit government and corporate professionals seeking career development.
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University of Birmingham (UOB)
MSc Urban Planning
- Birmingham, United Kingdom
MSc
Full time
30 months
Distance Learning
English
The University of Birmingham's online MSc Urban Planning equips students and professionals with the skills to navigate the complexities of the evolving urban landscape. Gain theoretical knowledge and practical experience to shape the future of cities and communities on a global scale through interdisciplinary studies, real-world case studies, and expert guidance – all while advancing your career without interrupting your personal or professional life.
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NYU Robert F. Wagner School of Public Service
Master of Urban Planning
- New York, USA
Master
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The world is becoming more urbanized, and cities are growing denser and more diverse. It's exciting—it's also challenging. From transportation to environment and crime to education, urban issues are complex because they're interrelated. NYU Wagner gives you the unique opportunity to study urban planning in the context of these issues, within a school of public service.
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OWL University of Applied Sciences and Arts
MA in Urban Planning and Sustainable Transformation
- Lemgo, Germany
- Detmold, Germany
MA
Full time
2 semesters
On-Campus
English
MA in Urban Planning and Sustainable Transformation. Create the world of tomorrow with creative solutions for the complex landscape of our cities and spaces. Our innovative Master's degree program Urban Planning and Sustainable Transformation is tailor-made for visionaries who are ready to tackle contemporary challenges in the field of spatial design. Become a part of it and shape the future!
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IHS, Institute For Housing and Urban Development Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam
Master in Urban Housing and Land Justice: Intersectional Approaches to Housing, Land, and Environmental Justice
- Rotterdam, Netherlands
MSc
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Land and shelter remain unmet basic needs for many, with growing global land inequality fuelling housing disparities and limited access to services. This master track focuses on understanding, applying, and evaluating how the right to land, housing and urban services can be achieved.
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Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies
Master in Geoinformatics and Remote Sensing
- Jelgava, Latvia
Master
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
In Geoinformatics and Remote Sensing today, there is a growing demand for top-level engineers in various sectors of the economy. These specialists must be able not only to acquire large amounts of data but also to collect and analyze it. Specialists who are familiar with the application of geoinformatics and remote sensing in agriculture, forestry, land spatial administration, and crisis management spatial organization make a significant contribution to the national economy.
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Università Iuav di Venezia
MS in Urban Planning for Transition
- Venice, Italy
MSc
Full time
4 semesters
On-Campus
English
Università Iuav di Venezia has long been recognised as one of the best Urban Planning Schools in Europe and across the world. It is the only university in Italy to provide thorough education and training in urban planning, architecture, design, visual arts, theatre and fashion.
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UiT The Arctic University of Norway
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Master of Science in Nordic Urban Planning
- Tromsø, Norway
MSc
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
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Nordic urban planning has recently become the focus of intensified interest from urbanists worldwide who are seeking to learn from innovative approaches to sustainability, liveability, mobility, ‘smart’ cities, empowerment, welfare and more. This program provides a unique opportunity to study such approaches to planning cities and urban life in a global context with leading researchers from the universities of Roskilde (Denmark), Malmö (Sweden) and Tromsø (The Arctic University of Norway).
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Warsaw University of Technology
M.Sc. Urban Planning (spec. Urban Redefinition Based Studies (URBS)
- Warsaw, Poland
MSc
Full time
4 semesters
On-Campus
English
As the world continues to urbanize and globalize, cities are becoming the predominant form of human settlement that is simultaneously locally unique and globally networked. The cities define the scale at which most of the pressing societal issues are engaged.
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Earning a master’s degree gives students the opportunity to advance their knowledge, skills, experience and potential careers within a chosen academic focus. Most graduate-level programs usually take one to two years to complete.
What is a Master in Urban Planning? These programs are meant to equip students with the necessary skills for development and management careers in urban planning fields. Students may take courses focusing on the study of public spaces, cultural studies, budget planning, legal issues, environmental studies, infrastructure, design and architecture. The main goal throughout each program is to build upon multi-disciplinary urban planning skills to be utilized for urban sustainability in real-world scenarios. Some programs may require prerequisite courses or bachelor’s degrees to be completed before enrollment.
Students have the opportunity to experience many benefits from earning a degree. Learning how to properly organize and plan realistic projects, confront any problems and roadblocks that may arise and communicate effectively with others are all useful skills that can be applied to possible careers and as adults contributing to society.
As the geographic location and course length can depend upon each institution, the cost for each program may vary. Students interested in beginning a program are encouraged to contact the schools of their choice for further information.
There are many possible career paths to explore with a master’s degree in urban planning. Recent years have shown an increase in relevant jobs across many industries. Students can expect to find opportunities as urban planners, community developers, building managers, sustainability consultants, government officers, landscape architects and surveyors. Other potential jobs include transport planners, environmental managers, estate agents, natural resource managers and historical preservation officers.
International options and accommodations for students with busy schedules may be available. To get started, search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.