Charlotte,
NC,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Urban Design in Charlotte United States | University of North Carolina at Charlotte
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
|
Charlotte United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
19,645
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
The Master of Urban Design program focuses on addressing the intricate challenges modern cities and towns encounter, driven by changing populations, global economics, digital advancements, and ecological concerns. This MUD curriculum is founded on the idea that urban design blends spatial planning, policy development, and practical execution methods. It serves as a bridge connecting architecture, city planning, landscape design, real estate development, and civil engineering—fields that collectively influence urban spaces. By doing so, it fosters partnerships among these professionals and communities impacted by urban transformation projects.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
A minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0
UNC Charlotte Graduate School application requirements, including a statement of purpose describing objectives relative to graduate study in urban design, a current curriculum vitae (CV), transcripts from all other colleges and universities attended, GRE scores (where applicable), and three letters of recommendation
School of Architecture application requirements, including a portfolio of creative work. Applicants should submit examples of work that offer evidence of creativity, self-motivation and critical appraisal. Such examples do not have to be solely urban design-related, but may also include visual work such as painting, sculpture, furniture making, photography, writing, and other reasonable evidence of their creative abilities. However, the portfolio must include some clear visual and/or written evidence of an interest in urban settings and conditions.
A minimum TOEFL score of 220 (computer-based), 557 (paper-based), or 83 (Internet-based) or a minimum IELTS band score of 6.5 required from any applicant whose native language is not English
UNC Charlotte Graduate School application requirements, including a statement of purpose describing objectives relative to graduate study in urban design, a current curriculum vitae (CV), transcripts from all other colleges and universities attended, GRE scores (where applicable), and three letters of recommendation
School of Architecture application requirements, including a portfolio of creative work. Applicants should submit examples of work that offer evidence of creativity, self-motivation and critical appraisal. Such examples do not have to be solely urban design-related, but may also include visual work such as painting, sculpture, furniture making, photography, writing, and other reasonable evidence of their creative abilities. However, the portfolio must include some clear visual and/or written evidence of an interest in urban settings and conditions.
A minimum TOEFL score of 220 (computer-based), 557 (paper-based), or 83 (Internet-based) or a minimum IELTS band score of 6.5 required from any applicant whose native language is not English
Tuition
USD
19,645