MSc in Architecture and Urban Design in New York United States | Columbia University

Columbia University | New York United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 65,100
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months

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.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

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:

  • 600 on the TOEFL paper-and-pencil test
  • 100 on the TOEFL internet-based test
  • 7.5 on IELTS

Tuition USD 65,100
New York City, NY, United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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