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City Planning

University of Manitoba
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition USD 10,240 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 4,654 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree Master
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Winnipeg, Canada
Language English

Program Overview

The City Planning at University of Manitoba 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 Planning programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Canada 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. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: USD 10,240 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 4,654 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  6. Location: Winnipeg, Canada

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the City 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. Planning Design
  2. Planning Theory
  3. Thesis/Practicum Preparation
  4. Planning Research Methods
  5. Transportation and Urban Form
  6. Housing and Urban Revitalization
  7. Urban Development
  8. Law and Local Government

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

The required documents should be uploaded prior to the submission of an application. These documents are:

  • Post-Secondary Institution Transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Statement of General Interest
  • English Language Test Score (if required)
  • Statement of Specific Research Interest(s)

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 10,240 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 4,654 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 10,240 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 4,654 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Manitoba 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 Manitoba

University of Manitoba logo

University of Manitoba

Winnipeg, Canada

public research university in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months