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Florida State University Master’s of Science in Planning (MSP) degree
Florida State University

Master’s of Science in Planning (MSP) degree

Tallahassee, USA

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Sep 2025

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    About: The Master of Science in Planning (MSP) degree focuses on developing the skills needed for effective planning in urban and regional contexts. The program offers a comprehensive curriculum that covers various facets of planning, including policy development, community engagement, and sustainable practices.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers in urban planning, regional planning, environmental consulting, and government agencies. They may work as city planners, environmental specialists, or public policy analysts, contributing to the development and implementation of planning initiatives.

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The Master’s of Science in Planning (MSP) degree is the professional degree of most planners in the United States. The graduates of our program work in more than 40 states and about 30 foreign countries, with the largest proportion working in Florida. Click here to learn more about our program’s measures of student achievement.

The principal aim of the MSP program is to train students for professional careers in planning, allowing them to function in both generalist and specialist roles. The MSP degree is normally obtained after two years of full time study, involving the completion of at least 48 semester hours of course work and 400 hours of work as a planning intern.

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