Brooklyn,
NY,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Urban and Community Planning in Brooklyn United States | Pratt Institute
Pratt Institute
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Brooklyn United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
53,375
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
Acquire the insights and expertise required to pursue a career in urban planning. Discover how participatory approaches can help design and execute enhancements that foster fairness for various communities, neighborhoods, cities, and regions. Pratt's Urban and Community Planning program empowers you to channel your commitment to social justice into action. You'll cultivate the abilities to devise, create, and enact transformative strategies for urban regions, cities, and local communities—harnessing creativity, innovation, and advocacy.
Hands-on learning experiences through community collaborations enable you to create meaningful change while establishing core competencies to:
formulate policies and approaches for accessible housing, fair transportation, and eco-friendly land utilization.
advance social equity through community-driven development initiatives.
realize environmental justice objectives via sustainable planning and governance methods.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Applicants are welcome from all fields of study. Applicants should have received their bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in the US or the equivalent from an international institution of acceptable standards. Applications will be accepted after the deadline until the program is full. A TOEFL of 85 (internet and home test), TOEFL ITP Plus for Mainland China of 563, IELTS of 6.5 or PTE of 57 is required for international students. Applicants must submit, in addition to the general application requirements:
a r'sum and
an extended piece of writing to help demonstrate capacity for advanced study.
The writing sample may be a term paper or report done for work depending on the applicant's background and is not required to be related to planning. The applicant needs to be the sole author of the writing sample. Applicants may also submit additional material that they feel contributes to their application, such as a work sample or portfolio. A portfolio is not required for this program.The required statement of purpose should be no more than 500 words and should explain why Pratt's Urban and Community Planning program will help the student achieve their academic and professional goals. The GRE or GMAT is not required or considered. All documents, except a visual portfolio, should be uploaded to the application. Visual portfolios should be submitted at pratt.slideroom.com.
a r'sum and
an extended piece of writing to help demonstrate capacity for advanced study.
The writing sample may be a term paper or report done for work depending on the applicant's background and is not required to be related to planning. The applicant needs to be the sole author of the writing sample. Applicants may also submit additional material that they feel contributes to their application, such as a work sample or portfolio. A portfolio is not required for this program.The required statement of purpose should be no more than 500 words and should explain why Pratt's Urban and Community Planning program will help the student achieve their academic and professional goals. The GRE or GMAT is not required or considered. All documents, except a visual portfolio, should be uploaded to the application. Visual portfolios should be submitted at pratt.slideroom.com.
Tuition
USD
53,375