Boston,
MA,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Design for Sustainable Urban Environments in Boston United States | Northeastern University
Northeastern University
|
Boston United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
63,648
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
Northeastern's Master of Design for Sustainable Urban Environments (MDes) integrates the complementary disciplines of environmental design, landscape architecture, and urban planning. This program provides in-depth academic exploration and research in creating urban spaces that thrive both ecologically and economically. The one-year MDes-SUEN track welcomes applicants with an accredited first-professional degree in landscape architecture, architecture, planning, or urban design, while the two-year option is available to all students. The MDES-SUEN program merges environmental design, urban planning, urban ecology, and landscape architecture. Through a blend of technical and design-oriented coursework, the MDES curriculum enables students to master landscape and urban design principles with emphasis on environmental sustainability and equitable communities - and the timing couldn't be more crucial. With accelerating urbanization and industrialization worldwide, professionals skilled in developing sustainable, inclusive communities are in growing demand. Northeastern's Master of Design for Sustainable Urban Environments (MDes) unites the interconnected fields of environmental design, landscape architecture, and urban planning. The program fosters advanced learning and investigation into designing urban settings that benefit both nature and the economy.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Submit a personal essay detailing your interest in the CAMD graduate program. Please use your statement as an opportunity to explain your goals and how the program will help you achieve them. Personal statements are generally 5001000 words.
Submit a current resume detailing your academic credentials, professional/volunteer experience, skills, and achievements.
Submit transcripts from all undergraduate and graduate schools you have attended.
To be eligible for graduate study, applicants must hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited U.S. institution or the equivalent of a U.S. bachelor's degree from an accredited international institution. Students applying during completion of their bachelor's degree program must submit transcripts of all undergraduate work to date.
We expect a minimum score of 100 on the Internet-Based TOEFL (iBT).
We expect a minimum overall band score of 7.0 on the IELTS.
Submit a current resume detailing your academic credentials, professional/volunteer experience, skills, and achievements.
Submit transcripts from all undergraduate and graduate schools you have attended.
To be eligible for graduate study, applicants must hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited U.S. institution or the equivalent of a U.S. bachelor's degree from an accredited international institution. Students applying during completion of their bachelor's degree program must submit transcripts of all undergraduate work to date.
We expect a minimum score of 100 on the Internet-Based TOEFL (iBT).
We expect a minimum overall band score of 7.0 on the IELTS.
Tuition
USD
63,648