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Graduate Certificate in Urban and Metropolitan Studies at University of Georgia

University of Georgia, United States

Programme overview

This certificate program combines interdisciplinary academic approaches with real-world experiences to enable students to develop expertise in how cities and their metropolitan areas are built, change over time, and impact both residents and their environments.

Faculty: Franklin College of Arts and Sciences  |  Duration: 12 credit hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Athens, GA, United States

What you will study

12 credit hours total. Required courses include GEOG 8630 Seminar in Urban Geography; GEOG 4630/6630 Advanced Urban Geography; GEOG 4631/6631 Race, Inequality, and the American City; GEOG 4632/6632 Urban Social Movements; GEOG 4633/6633 Urban Political Ecology.

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Application information

Entry requirements

To apply, please request to be admitted to the Urban and Metropolitan Studies Certificate Program to Dr. Holloway at [email protected] .

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 credit hours

Apply through the official page: https://grad.uga.edu/

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