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237 Master's degrees in Urban Planning in North America
Urban and Regional Planning
Welcome to Urban and Regional Planning at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign! We are excited that you are considering the Master of Urban Planning (MUP) program.
Urban and Regional Planning
The Urban and Regional Planning program of Virginia Tech has a dual objective of training graduates for their first planning job, and more importantly instilling conceptual and critical thinking necessary for lifelong learning and career development.
Urban Spatial Analytics
The Master of Urban Spatial Analytics (MUSA) is a one-year graduate programme offered by the University of Pennsylvania. This innovative course focuses on spatial analysis and data science, preparing students to tackle contemporary urban challenges. The programme is designed for full-time attendance, fostering a collaborative learning environment.
Urban Affairs
The Urban Affairs programme at the University of Missouri - Kansas City is a specialised Master of Laws (LLM) degree. This postgraduate course focuses on state and local government law, land use, and urban planning. Students engage in advanced legal research through a professional thesis while studying in a full-time capacity.
Urban and Regional Planning
The program of study leading to the Urban and Regional Planning degree from the University of New Orleans provides professional training to students in preparation for careers in the public, private and non-profit sectors of urban and regional planning.
Urban Sustainability and Resilience
The Master of Professional Science in Urban Sustainability and Resilience at the University of Miami is designed for students interested in acquiring the knowledge, skills and hands-on practical engagement necessary for contributing to the urban challenges confronting cities on the front lines of climate change.
Public Administration and Urban Planning
The Public Administration and Urban Planning programme at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee is a coordinated master's degree. This full-time, on-campus course allows students to earn two professional qualifications concurrently. It combines policy leadership with spatial planning to address complex modern urban challenges.
Real Estate and Infrastructure
The Real Estate and Infrastructure programme at York University is a 12-month, full-time master's degree. This intensive course integrates leadership development with entrepreneurial thinking, focusing on the investment and financing of global assets to prepare students for senior roles in the built environment.

Urban and Regional Planning
The Master of Urban and Regional Planning Programme at the University of Colorado Denver is one of the top planning programmes in the US.
Community and Regional Planning
The Community and Regional Planning programme at the University of Oregon is a professionally accredited master's degree designed for future civic leaders. This full-time, two-year course focuses on sustainable urban development and hands-on practice, preparing students for impactful roles in the public and private sectors.
Applied Planning
This Applied Planning course from Langara College is an intensive program designed for students with an undergraduate degree or equivalent. Applied Planning students share a passion and motivation to contribute to better and more liveable communities and a more sustainable future.
Urban Design
Founded by Fumihiko Maki and Roger Montgomery in 1961, the Master of Urban Design program at Washington University in St. Louis is the second-oldest urban design program in the United States.
Community Planning and Physical Activity
The dual degree in Community Planning and Physical Activity from University of Maryland combines course work from the Community Planning and Physical Activity programs to enable a student to complete both the Master of Community Planning and Master of Physical Activity at the same time

City and Regional Planning
The Master of City and Regional Planning (MCRP) degree at the University of Memphis is awarded after the successful completion of 48 semester hours.
Urban Planning and Design
The PAB-accredited Urban Planning and Design graduate program at the University of Georgia focuses on the physical planning and design of the built environment.
Urban Planning and Engineering
In cooperation with the Department of Urban Planning, the College of Engineering and Applied Science offers a Urban Planning and Engineering program to prepare students at University of Wisconsin Milwaukee for positions in transportation, public works or similar areas.
Professional Studies in Urban & Regional Planning
Georgetown University’s Master of Professional Studies in Urban & Regional Planning prepares you to solve the critical challenges facing urban communities around the world.
Civil Engineering and Urban Planning
The Civil Engineering and Urban Planning programme at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee is a coordinated dual-degree master's course. Delivered on campus over 2.5 years, this full-time programme allows students to earn both an M.U.P. and an M.S. in Engineering while developing expertise in transportation and infrastructure.
Community Planning
The Master of Arts in Community Planning degree from University of Washington is designed to develop civic leaders who are equipped to make change in networks of public and private actors, helping to create more just, sustainable, and livable urban futures.
Geography - Cartography and GIS
The students pursuing the Geography - Cartography and GIS program of The University of Montana may choose a thesis, professional paper, or non-thesis degree track.