Graduate Certificate in Community Planning in Kingston United States | University of Rhode Island

University of Rhode Island | Kingston United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 30,652
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Delivers specialized education in community planning and development to tackle modern planning issues across various U.S. geographic scales. The URI Graduate Certificate in Community Planning offers comprehensive training to help professionals navigate current planning obstacles at multiple regional levels nationwide. This program emphasizes fundamental concepts and practical applications in community planning, particularly in land use strategies, environmental planning, and urban design principles.

Available Courses
Kingston Campus
Day and Evening Sessions

Program Duration
Full-time: 12 months
Part-time: 24 months


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A bachelors degree from an accredited College or University is required International students are required to have an overall TOEFL score of 80 or more AND meet the minimum in each individual area Reading 20 Writing 22 Listening 17 Speaking 17

GREs are not required
A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better in the undergraduate career that can be confirmed with official transcripts from the institution.
Submit your online application through the URI Graduate School You will need to provide

college transcripts certifying successful completion of bachelors degree
two letters of recommendation from peers mentors or colleagues attesting to your ability to complete graduate level coursework and
a personal written statement explaining why you are seeking a graduate certificate in Community Planning

IELTS -
International English Language Testing System IELTS All scores must be sent directly to URI Required minimum score of 6.5 AND minimum scores in the following areas -
Reading 6.5
Writing 6.5
Listening 6.5
Speaking 6.5. The suggested minimum speaking score for a teaching assistantship is 7.
The minimum score on the Paper-based TOEFL is 550.

Pearson Test of English - Required minimum scores are Reading 53 Writing 59 Listening 47 and Speaking 47 - 62 for international teaching assistants.

Tuition USD 30,652

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