• The MUEP program prepares students to help solve complex social, economic and environmental issues and create healthier, safer and more vibrant communities.
  • The master's degree program emphasizes theories of planning, methods of analysis, effective public engagement, planning processes and creative implementation of planning tools, strategies and approaches. It is accredited by the Planning Accreditation Board.
  • Students who join the program are eligible for certification by the American Institute of Certified Planners after two years of professional practice.
  • The Master of Urban and Environmental Planning program offers a unique opportunity to integrate urban and environmental aspects of planning in a rapidly developing metropolitan area. Small classes, one-on-one advising and a common core of courses that translate knowledge into practice provide students opportunities to build technical skills and grow their professional network.