Ontario College Graduate Certificate in Urban Design in Mississauga Canada | Sheridan College

Urban centers require skilled designers with expertise in the built environment. This intensive eight-month graduate certificate program addresses this growing need, equipping students to develop inclusive, sustainable designs that unify urban spaces. As one of Canada's select institutions offering this specialized training typically reserved for master's programs, Sheridan provides unique educational opportunities.
Our cutting-edge Hazel McCallion Campus serves as an active learning environment for urban designers, situated amidst ongoing development in Mississauga's core. Draw inspiration from the surrounding potential or explore Toronto's vibrant urban landscape nearby. The program includes practical experience through field placements with urban design firms, allowing students to propose tangible solutions to real-world challenges. Recognized for excellence in design education, Sheridan's faculty combines academic rigor with substantial professional experience in built environments. Students gain hands-on training in visualization software while exploring critical concepts including mobility systems, environmental design, ecological principles, and spatial identity.

Professional Pathways
Graduates can pursue diverse opportunities across public and private sectors, collaborating with urban planners and architects to enhance cityscapes.
This program prepares students for various positions such as: Urban Planning Assistant, Design Advisor
Transportation Systems Designer, Digital Visualization Expert, Urban Research Specialist, Land-use Policy Analyst, Public Space Designer