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USA, Pennsylvania
Type: University
Location Type: Urban
Founded: 1884
Total Students: 33,000 +
Int. Students: 2,000 +
Main Campus Address
1801 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19122, United States
Develop the knowledge and skills essential to solving complex challenges in neighborhoods, cities and regions with a Master of Science in City and Regional Planning in Temple University’s Tyler School of Art and Architecture. This 45-credit, professionally accredited graduate degree program prepares students for dynamic career opportunities in city and regional planning for government, nonprofit and private sectors. Graduates of this program are eligible for status as an American Institute of Certified Planners candidate, pre-certified planner.
Guided by a faculty of experienced, practicing professionals, City and Regional Planning MS students learn how to navigate the challenges of policymaking in a multitiered regulatory framework and within a pluralistic society. They gain the communication skills and tools necessary to work effectively with a range of communities, administrative stakeholders and interest groups in the processes of planning and decision-making.
The curriculum of the City and Regional Planning MS builds skill sets in social and environmental planning and governmental structures, and develops advanced computer applications for planning. Areas of particular strength for this program are sustainability, environmental planning and community engagement. Students in the graduate program gain a broad understanding of the physical and economic aspects of planning, sensitivity to the social and environmental impact of planning decisions, and knowledge of the pertinent governmental structures.
Sustainable Community Planning Concentration
Along with core courses on city planning history, policies and theory, focus your studies on sustainable community design and development. Tailor your degree with electives like Collaborative Planning, Ecological Planning and Sustainability in Suburban Communities.
Master's Degree
30 Days
Full-Time
24 Months
Intake Month/Year | Intake Status | |
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aug 2024 | Open |
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Check program website for more information about funding options.
Optional Practical Training or OPT is a period during which students, who have completed their degrees in the USA, are permitted to work for one year on a student visa by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). OPT allows students to work for up to 3 years and develop real-world skills to survive in the competitive jobs market.
It is temporary employment for a period of 12-months that is directly related to the major area of study of an F-1 student. Eligible students have the option to apply for OPT employment authorization before completing their academic studies and/or after completing their academic studies.
A student can participate in three types of Optional Practical Training (OPT):
Program Level: Master's Degree
Duration: 24 months
Tuition Fee: CAD 40,050
English Requirement: IELTS TOEFL PTE DUOLINGO
Work Permit:
Program Level: Master's Degree
Duration: 24 months
Tuition Fee: CAD 40,050
English Requirement: IELTS TOEFL PTE DUOLINGO
Work Permit:
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