Urban and Environmental Planning
Arizona State UniversityProgram Overview
The Urban and Environmental Planning at Arizona State University is a Master programme in Natural Sciences 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 natural sciences. 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 Urban and Environmental 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
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 21,423 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 12,503 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Tempe, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Urban and Environmental Planning programme are prepared for diverse careers in natural sciences:
- Research Scientist
- Environmental Consultant
- Laboratory Manager
- Science Writer
- Policy Advisor
- Academic Researcher
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Planing History and Theory
- Planning Practice, Ethics and Processes
- Planning and Development Control Law
- Planning for Sustainable Communities
- Socio-Economic Impact Analysis
- Workshop for Planners
- Urban and Regional Economic Analysis
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
Previous Education and GPA
In order to be admitted to the MUEP program, students must have successfully completed a Bachelors Degree (or equivalent) with a minimum GPA of 3.0 (4.0 scale) in the final two years of undergraduate study and MA courses (if applicable).
Graduate Record Exam (GRE)
MUEP applicants must provide scores for the Graduate Record Exam. Successful MUEP applicants generally score at or above the following minimums: verbal 158, quantitative 147, writing 3.5.
Program pre-requisite: StatisticsSince the MUEP program assumes a general knowledge of statistics, we require that all incoming students have had at least an introductory course in statistics. The statistics course must be completed with a grade of C or above and must be on an official transcript. Statistic courses can be completed at any accredited university or community college.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 21,423 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 12,503 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 21,423 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 12,503 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Arizona State University 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 Arizona State University
Arizona State University
Tempe, United States
Arizona State University(Arizona StateorASU) is apublicresearch universityinTempe, Arizona, United States.Founded in 1885 asTerritorial Normal Schoolby the13th Arizona Territorial Legislature, the...
University Profile- Application Deadline Jan, 2027
- Start Date Aug, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
