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661 Master's degrees in Urban Planning
City and Regional Studies
The City and Regional Studies programme of Rutgers University is a 30-credit degree offered only in specialized circumstances. The programme offers six areas of concentration that allow students to specialize in one or more fields of planning, in addition to taking the required core courses.

Landscape Architecture
The Landscape Architecture course from UCL welcomes students without a landscape architecture undergraduate degree and offers an accredited path to a career as a landscape architect. The Landscape Architecture MLA prepares students to shape both urban and rural environments for a more sustainable future.
Building Science
The College of Architecture and Planning’s Department of Building Engineering established the Building Science program of the Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University in order to address the local demand for experts in this discipline.
Urban and Regional Planning
The Urban and Regional Planning programme from University Teknologi Malaysia emphasises technical, strategic and generic skills demanded of planners. Students are instilled with knowledge on principles of planning, creativity in designing and problem solving, analytical and strategic thinking, as well as competency in research and practice.
Urban Design and Transport
The Master of Science in Urban Design and Transport [MSc(UDT)] from The University of Hong Kong provides a comprehensive, interdisciplinary education designed to equip students with the core knowledge and technical competencies in design thinking, urban design values creation and management, and sciences of urban design and transport.
Transport Planning
Our Transport Planning MSc from University of Leeds will equip you with the knowledge and planning techniques to help you develop transport networks and systems that are founded on robust evidence, sustainable and equitable social principles, state-of-the-art modelling, accurate data analysis, and a profound understanding of travel behaviour.
Urban Design and Digital Environments
The mission of the Urban Design and Digital Environments program at American University in Dubai is to prepare students to solve complex and multi-faceted urban problems using the best practices and the latest technologies. The program looks to create high-caliber design professionals who are also critical thinkers, capable researchers, advocates of social justice and life-long learners.
Transdisciplinary Sciences and Urbanism
The graduate degree program in Transdisciplinary Sciences and Urbanism offered through the Texas Southern University (TSU) - College of Transdisciplinary Studies are for students who are interested in creating an individualized academic program with a strong education foundation, and with applied, experiential training that integrates valued workplace standards, experience, and past academic work
Architecture, Design and Planning
Architecture, Design and Planning from University of Sydney allows a candidate to undertake research and advanced specialisation in any of the areas of scholarship and research undertaken by the School.
Urban Space Design
The Urban Space Design at MARA Technological University is a unique, interdisciplinary program combining aspects of town planning, landscape and architecture.

Master of Philosophy (Surveying and Mapping)
The Master of Philosophy (Surveying and Mapping) programme from Curtin University aims to expand knowledge beyond the undergraduate honours or postgraduate diploma level, culminating in a research thesis.
Chartered Town Planner Masters Degree Apprenticeship
Discover the Chartered Town Planner Masters Degree Apprenticeship (MSc) at Anglia Ruskin University. This programme spans 4 years and 4 months, offering a part-time study format that allows you to gain valuable experience while working. Benefit from a comprehensive curriculum accredited by the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI), designed to elevate your career in urban planning.
Urban Planning
The Master in Urban Planning at The City University of New York has four integrated components: a core curriculum, an area of concentration, an internship, and a studio. The 54-credit program is structured to provide students with the expertise essential to professional practice and to allow for flexibility to accommodate individual professional and academic aspirations.
Urban Resilience for Sustainability Transitions
Urban Resilience for Sustainability Transitions is offered by UIC Barcelona. This master's degree is an innovative, international and multidisciplinary education programme that teaches students how to operationalise the most urgent calls for building more resilient and sustainable cities through urban planning and design, and how to frame adequate policies and governance models.
Planning and City Resilience (Online) (Part-time)
At the Planning and City Resilience (Online) (Part-time) course from Ulster University you will explore a range of topics that relate to building resilient cities across four cross-cutting themes: sustainable development, social and climate justice, inclusive planning and partnerships, and smart interventions.

Cities, Culture and Inequality
In this specialisation, we explore how cities are represented, contested and experienced by a wide array of urban dwellers. You will learn how to think about city life and urban inequalities from different scales and perspectives; from the edge to the core, and with urban theory and (creative) methodologies.
Environmental and Land Planning Engineering
The Environmental and Land Planning Engineering programme at the Politecnico di Milano provides an education focused on the broad range of professional capabilities and expertise required to deal with and address adequate engineering frameworks for the sustainable utilization of natural resources and man made infrastructures.
Community Planning and Real Estate Development
The Community Planning and Real Estate Development dual degree at University of Maryland combines coursework from the urban studies and planning and real estate development programs to enable a student to complete both the Master of Community Planning and Master of Real Estate Development degrees with fewer credits than it would take to complete the two separately.

Human Settlements
In an era of rapid change, space is an increasingly limited resource. The Master of Human Settlements addresses rapid urbanisation and contemporary urban transformations. Our intensive programme examines the multi-faceted challenges facing contemporary human settlements worldwide while helping you develop a critical and interpretative approach toward your own position within the field.
Planning and City Resilience (Online)
At the Planning and City Resilience (Online) course from Ulster University you will explore a range of topics that relate to building resilient cities across four cross-cutting themes: sustainable development, social and climate justice, inclusive planning and partnerships, and smart interventions.