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2 Urban Design Masters Degree Programs in Canada
OCAD University
Inclusive Design (MDes)
- Toronto, Canada
Master degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Inclusive Design advances accessibility, and encompasses the full range of human diversity including ability, language, culture, gender and age. Inclusive Design recognizes that we aren’t all the same. Design must be usable, flexible, and customizable among other qualities to be truly inclusive. From policies, customer service, infrastructure, technology, buildings to everyday products—we can design so that everyone can be accommodated and included.
University of British Columbia - Faculty of Applied Science
Master of Engineering Leadership in Urban Systems
- Vancouver, Canada
Master degree
Full time, Part time
12 months
On-Campus
English
The Master of Engineering Leadership (MEL) in Urban Systems is a professional degree for system thinkers who want to address complex infrastructure challenges. This hybrid program combines graduate-level engineering and urban planning courses with UBC Sauder School of Business courses – giving you the skills and confidence to build your career and drive innovation in urban planning.
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Urban Design master's programs in Canada allow you to focus on creating sustainable and livable urban spaces. This field is exciting as it combines creativity with practical solutions to address the challenges cities face today.
Through courses in urban planning, landscape architecture, and environmental design, you'll gain skills like developing comprehensive land-use plans and employing community engagement strategies. Many programs emphasize research methods, allowing you to analyze urban systems and propose innovative solutions rooted in evidence. You'll also explore advanced tools for spatial analysis and digital modeling, essential for wayfinding and accessibility design.
The Canadian education system encourages collaboration and interdisciplinary study, as well as connections to local communities. Students build confidence as they engage with diverse perspectives in urban issues. Graduates often pursue careers in urban planning firms, governmental agencies, or nonprofit organizations, tackling real-world challenges and shaping the future of urban environments. With Canada's focus on sustainability and urban resilience, your education will prepare you for impactful roles in globally relevant contexts.