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The Urban Design Program offers a three-term graduate degree exploring cities, regions, infrastructure, and ecosystems through an interdisciplinary lens. This curriculum examines urban centers as catalysts for adaptive transformation, emphasizing how design can reshape metropolitan environments in our current era. The program pioneers innovative approaches to research, professional application, and teaching methodologies to address pressing global issues like environmental crises, explosive city growth, and societal disparities. MSAUD participants and instructors collectively strive to connect and highlight the vital relationships among communal areas, equitable societies, and environmental networks.
The M.S. AUD program is a second/post professional degree program for students interested in exploring urban design. All applicants must have a first professional degree, B. Arch, M. Arch, Bachelor of Landscape Architecture, or Master of Landscape Architecture degree (5 yrs, eligible for licensure) by the time they start the M.S. AUD program.
The Graduate School requires the following minimum scores: