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Graduate Certificate in Urban Studies at Northeastern University

Northeastern University, United States

Programme overview

CSSH Graduate Programs General Regulations The Graduate Certificate in Urban Studies provides a foundation in the fundamentals of urban planning and policy theory for students outside the Master of Science in Urban Planning and Policy degree. It also allows students to pursue course work in a range of areas of concentration, including housing and community development, urban environmental sustainability, economic development, international comparative urban policy, and transportation. Offered at: Boston.

Faculty: College of Social Sciences and Humanities  |  Department: Public Policy Urban Affairs  |  Duration: 12 semester hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Boston, MA, United States

What you will study

Requires 12 semester hours. Required courses include PPUA 6201 The 21st-Century City: Urban Opportunities and Challenges in a Global Context; PPUA 5000 to PPUA.

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Application information

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Duration: 12 semester hours

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