Program Overview
The Urban and Regional Planning at Cal Poly Pomona University is a MURP 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 Urban 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
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Location: Pomona, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Urban and Regional Planning programme are prepared for diverse careers in architecture & urban planning:
- Architect
- Urban Planner
- Landscape Designer
- Sustainability Consultant
- Real Estate Developer
- Heritage Consultant
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Introduction to Graphic Communication and Physical Design Skills
- Urban Analysis Fundamentals
- The Economic, Social and Environmental Context for Planning
- Legal Foundations of Urban and Regional Planning
- Urban and Regional Planning Theory and Practice
- Urban and Regional Planning Research Methods
- Urban and Regional Planning Data Analysis and Simulation
- Policy Analysis, Implementation and Evaluation
- Social and Political Planning Policy
- Graduate Planning Studio I
- Graduate Planning Studio II
- Planning Administration and Professional Practice
- Independent Study with Comprehensive Examination
- Master\x92s Degree Thesis
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
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- You have completed a four-year college course\nof study and hold an acceptable baccalaureate degree or its equivalent\nfrom an accredited or internationally recognized institution. \n
- Are in good academic standing at the last\ncollege of university attended. \n
- Have attained a grade-point average of at\nleast 2.5 in the last 60 semester (90 quarter) units attempted. \n
- Have satisfactorily met the professional,\npersonal, scholastic, and other standards for graduate studies, which may\ninclude qualifying examinations. \n
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
2001-04-18
About Cal Poly Pomona University
Cal Poly Pomona University
Pomona, United States
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University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-04-18
- Start Date 2018-09-22
- Language English
- Duration 24 months