Program Overview
The Urban Planning and Policy Development at The State University of New Jersey is a Master programme in Architecture & Urban Planning, 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 Planning and Policy Development 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
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 13,548 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students; USD 8,136 (Tuition (Semester)) — In-State students
- Location: New Brunswick, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Urban Planning and Policy Development 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
- History and Theory of Planning
- Comprehensive Planning
- Urban Economy and Spatial Patterns
- Graduate Planning Studio
- Methods of Planning Analysis
- Survey of Planning Law Principles
- Planning and Land Use Administration
- Historic Preservation
- International Historic Preservation
- Environmental Law and Policy
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Online application form
- Application fee
- Official transcripts of previous academic work
- A personal statement
- Three (3) letters of recommendation
- Resume
- Official test scores.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 13,548 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students; USD 8,136 (Tuition (Semester)) — In-State students
Tuition fees: USD 13,548 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students; USD 8,136 (Tuition (Semester)) — In-State students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact The State University of New Jersey 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 The State University of New Jersey
The State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, United States
The State University of New Jersey, commonly known as Rutgers University, is a public research university headquartered in New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States. Founded in 1766, it is one of...
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