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City and Regional Planning

University of Pennsylvania Rank #259
Tuition USD 47,668 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 47,668 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree Master
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Philadelphia, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The City and Regional Planning at University of Pennsylvania is a Master programme in Architecture & Urban Planning over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of architecture & urban planning. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the City and Regional Planning programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. Tuition: USD 47,668 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 47,668 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  5. Location: Philadelphia, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the City and Regional Planning programme are prepared for diverse careers in architecture & urban planning:

  1. Architect
  2. Urban Planner
  3. Landscape Designer
  4. Sustainability Consultant
  5. Real Estate Developer
  6. Heritage Consultant

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Community and Economic Development
  2. Land Use and Environmental Planning
  3. Public-Private Development
  4. SMART Cities
  5. Sustainable Transportation and Infrastructure Planning
  6. Urban Design

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Entering MCP students are required to have previously taken a course in descriptive and inferential statistics, and to have a working knowledge of spreadsheet analysis and digital graphics programs. Students who lack knowledge in these areas or just want to brush-up are encouraged to attend PennPlanning\'s two-week "bootcamp" program just prior to the start of the fall semester.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 47,668 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 47,668 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 47,668 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 47,668 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Pennsylvania directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About University of Pennsylvania

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University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months