• The objective of the School of Urban Planning is to produce qualified professional urban planners for the public and the private sectors and to equip them with the necessary intellectual and practical skills in this respect.
  • This M.A program emphasizes the acquisition of skills used in the analysis of complex problems, policies, and strategies in transportation planning.
  •  A number of courses, an internship, and a final research project prepare students for professional practice in Urban Transportation Planning. 
  • Students in the program also benefit from expertise in transportation engineering found outside the School.
  • Students must register for at least four terms and earn satisfactory grades (i.e., a minimum of B-) in all courses. 
  • This program comprises a total of 60 credits completed over a two-year period: Required core courses (49 credits), and Complementary courses (11 credits).
  • Upon completion of the program, graduates are expected to have acquired basic planning skills, a broad understanding of urban issues, and specialized knowledge in a field of their own choice.