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Graduate Certificate in Urban Design at University of Kansas

University of Kansas, United States

Programme overview

A 12-credit graduate certificate that enhances students' ability to understand and engage topics related to sustainable place-making. It covers urban theory, history and design and is open to M.Arch students and non-degree students.

Faculty: School of Architecture & Design  |  Department: Architecture  |  Duration: 12 credit hours (at least 50% at 700-level or above)  |  Location: Lawrence, KS, United States

What you will study

ARCH 620 Theory of Urban Design is required. M.Arch students are suggested to take ARCH 813 Urban Design Internship and Cooperatives, ARCH 814 Urban Design Capstone Studio (6 credits) or an urban-focused special topic; remaining credits come from urban-focused ARCH 700, 799, 800 or UBPL courses.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Certificate programme: formal application and the University's admission requirements for certificate-seeking graduate study (Admission to Graduate Study policy).

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.

Entry terms follow the KU academic calendar; the application for first-year and transfer students is submitted through the KU application portal (go2.ku.edu). The fall freshman scholarship deadline is Dec. 1, the FAFSA priority deadline is Feb. 1 and the fall transfer scholarship deadline is Aug. 1.

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