27 Degrees in Urban Design in USA for 2024
Master of Engineering in Urban Systems Engineering - STEM Designated
Illinois Institute of Technology
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- Chicago, USA
Full time
30 hours
On-Campus
English
Illinois Tech’s Master of Engineering in Urban Systems Engineering program prepares students to design and maintain tomorrow’s sustainable cities. The need for resilient cities is greater than ever, with more than two-thirds of the world’s population projected to live in urban areas by 2050 and global urban cities facing myriad challenges in managing their transportation, energy, water, and waste systems. Engineers and city planners in both the public and private sectors must approach cities as an integrated system of subsystems to efficiently manage and optimize resources.
- Kenosha, USA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Do you prefer to work outdoors? Don’t like being confined to an office? If so, Gateway’s Arboriculture/Urban Forestry Technician Degree program is the one for you. Almost all the work is conducted outside, working with a variety of tools and machinery. And, if you choose to climb trees, you can have your very own natural “office” with a view every day. Gateway’s Arboriculture/Urban Forestry Technician associate degree provides the hands-on skills and natural resource education for graduates to enter this exciting career field of arborists, urban foresters and related occupations. It offers family-sustaining wages and year-round work with private, corporate or government landowners.
Bachelor in Historic Preservation and Community Planning
College of Charleston: School of the Arts
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- Charleston, USA
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The Historic Preservation and Community Planning program approach the subjects of historic preservation, architectural and urban design, planning, and architectural and urban history as a group of related disciplines that together address the management of change in the built environment from a design perspective.
- Charlottesville, USA
Full time
18 months
On-Campus
English
At this critical moment in our history, Urban Design at the UVA School of Architecture brings together multidisciplinary expertise to address complex spatial challenges through radical concepts and enact our collective capacity to envision more just, livable, and compelling cities for our future.
- 1249, USA
On-Campus
English
The Master of Architectural Studies (5+1) degree is designed for students with a 5-year Bachelor of Architecture (First-Professional) degree who want to advance their knowledge of architecture through focused study and design-studio work. This one-year program builds on foundational knowledge in art and design and integrates thesis-based learning and coursework to explore architecture in the context of history and theory, tectonics, urban studies, and professional practice.
- 1900, USA
On-Campus
English
The School of Urban Studies offers a Bachelor of Arts in Urban Studies with two formal options: Community Development & Planning and GIS & Spatial Planning. The degree starts with an introduction into the discipline of urban studies with course topics on exploring cities, world development, and urban studies "in practice". The formal options deliver focused theory and skill-based courses that teach how to understand and impact the local and global dynamics of urban society.
- Denver, USA
English
The Master of Urban Design (MUD) is an intensive post-professional degree program for individuals who seek a career in urban design practice or for current planning and design professionals who want to enhance and expand their existing practice with urban design knowledge and expertise.
- Springfield, USA
English
Urban Studies is about problem solving in the real world. This program offers students coursework to prepare them to find solutions to many of the issues encountered in urban centers, as well as civic learning opportunities to apply what they've learned in the classroom to their communities.
- 1249, USA
On-Campus
English
The Master of Architectural Studies (5+1) degree is designed for students with a 5-year Bachelor of Architecture (First-Professional) degree who want to advance their knowledge of architecture through focused study and design-studio work. This one-year program builds on foundational knowledge in art and design and integrates thesis-based learning and coursework to explore architecture in the context of history and theory, tectonics, urban studies, and professional practice.
- New York, USA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The 60-credit Master of Science in Design and Urban Ecologies program radically reframes the study of urban environments and design approaches to cities. By combining urban planning, policy, urban design, activism, and community practice, students gain the skills and expertise needed to address contemporary urban challenges. In line with The New School’s historic commitment to environmental and social justice, students design and implement strategic projects to bring about transformative change in urban environments on a global scale.
- Newark, USA
On-Campus
English
The Master of Urban Design is a 30-credit, STEM-designated, studio-based program that will help you develop the technical skills, intellectual rigor, and professional expertise to tackle the challenges of urbanization. Students are trained to look critically at the built environment and encouraged to use their design expertise to make a difference in the world.
- New York, USA
Full time, Part time
On-Campus
English
Taught by experienced, dynamic faculty, the Urban Studies Program offers an intellectually rigorous foundation in the disciplines that focus on contemporary city life, urban culture, and urbanization, emphasizing equality, diversity, inclusion, environmental sustainability, and social justice.
- Seattle, USA
On-Campus
English
The Urban Design & Planning Interdisciplinary Ph.D. at the University of Washington is one of 39 Ph.D. programs in urban and regional planning in North America and one of the oldest, founded in 1967.
- Miami, USA
Full time
3 semesters
On-Campus
English
The Master in Urban Design is a three (optional four) semester program, 36 credits, that provides students with a design experience investigating the guiding principles for building regions, cities, and communities. Guided by the imperatives of sustainability and resilience, the program conceptualizes cities as an extension of the ecological transect across the natural to human habitat, providing students with a range of experiences from rural to urban.
- Baltimore, USA
English
According to the Department of Census statistics, almost 80 percent of the United States' population lives in urban areas. What does that mean? Real world value for an Urban Studies degree.