Philadelphia,
PA,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of City and Regional Planning - Smart Cities in Philadelphia United States | University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania
|
Philadelphia United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
58,678
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Master of City Planning core program equips students with fundamental skills and knowledge essential for all planning professionals, showcasing our innovative, hands-on educational philosophy. Graduates will grasp the legal and historical foundations of urban planning, master the use of demographic and economic data to analyze communities, and comprehend global urban patterns. Crucially, they'll learn which planning strategies are most effective in different situations. Modern mobile technology and accessible big data are revolutionizing urban planning, shifting planners' roles from information controllers to community facilitators who enhance urban living. These tools provide instant access to actionable data, fostering collaboration between planners, residents, businesses, and organizations to create smarter cities. This specialization prepares MCP students to build planning solutions that integrate intuitive data analysis with collaborative urban design tools.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
You are required to upload transcripts from each college and university that you have attended for credit.
You must submit three letters of recommendation with at least two from college instructors. Applicants who have been out of school for several years may submit recommendations from employers or others in a position to evaluate their professional abilities and academic potential
To be admitted without conditions, most departments require applicants to obtain a TOEFL score of 100 (internet-based) or higher, or an IELTS band score of 7.0 or higher.
You must submit three letters of recommendation with at least two from college instructors. Applicants who have been out of school for several years may submit recommendations from employers or others in a position to evaluate their professional abilities and academic potential
To be admitted without conditions, most departments require applicants to obtain a TOEFL score of 100 (internet-based) or higher, or an IELTS band score of 7.0 or higher.
Tuition
USD
58,678