Program Overview
The Urban Planning and Environmental Policy at Texas Southern University is a MSc 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 Planning and Environmental Policy 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
- Tuition: USD 1,110 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 745 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Texas City, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Urban Planning and Environmental Policy 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
- The Growth and Development of Cities
- Planning Theory and Practice
- Quantitative Methods in Planning
- Research Methods and Evaluation in Environmental Planning
- Introductions to Site Design
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- A departmental application supplement
- GPA of 3.0 or more in last 60 hours of undergraduate
- coursework
- GRE general test scores
- A score of at least 550 on the paper-based test, 213
- on the computer-based test, or 79 on the internetbased
- test of the TOEFL if the applicant is an international
- student.
- Three letters of recommendation from faculty or
- those in supervisory capacity.
- A 600-650 words, typed statement of purpose
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Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,110 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 745 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,110 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 745 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Texas Southern 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 Texas Southern University
Texas Southern University
Houston, United States
Texas Southern University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months