Urban Planning - Master [2 Years]
$23,951 /Yr On-campus full_time

Master of Urban Planning

  • Master of Urban Planning at the University of Kansas is offered as a 2-years program by the School of Public Affairs & Administration.
  • This university is ranked #124 in National Universities, US News.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis only.
  • KU's Master of Urban Planning is an accredited, professional degree oriented towards excellence for planning practice. It is the normal academic qualification for planning and planning-related positions. 
  • Urban planning is a professional field concerned with addressing the health and welfare of communities. 
  • Good urban planning creates communities that offer better choices for living.
  • A Master of Urban Planning degree opens doors to careers in environmental conservation, housing, economic development, sustainability, historic preservation, land use, transportation planning, real estate development, and many other areas. State, county, and city governments, as well as, consulting and nonprofit agencies employ planners. 
  • Planners seek to enhance the overall quality of life by addressing communities such as housing, land use, transportation, and responsible development that preserve the natural environment.
  • The Master of Urban Planning program consists of 18 credits.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2
Tuition Fees $23951 $23951
Total Fees $23951 $23951

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 80 120 3
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 60 90 3

Academic Eligibility:

  • Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in Urban Planning or equivalent from a recognized institution.
  • A GPA of at least 3.0/4.0 is required to be eligible for the program.

Indian Student Eligibility:

  • Students must complete an undergraduate degree with first-class in a relevant field from a highly ranked university in India.
  • Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.