Bachelor of Arts Four-year (B.A. Four-year) - Regional and Urban Planning at University of Saskatchewan

Programme overview

The Regional and Urban Planning program is located in the Department of Geography and Planning, but many others help to deliver the program. For general information on this program and the membership of the program committee, please visit https://artsandscience.usask.ca/geography/students/undergraduates/regional-and-urban-planning.php.

Faculty: College of Arts and Science | Duration: Four-year | Study mode: full-time | Location: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

What you will study

The programme comprises 120 credit units.

Career pathways

The Regional and Urban Planning program is a professional program, accredited by the Professional Standards Board for the Planning Profession in Canada.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Students who have declared Regional and Urban Planning as their major require only POLS 111 as a prerequisite for senior POLS classes listed in Regional and Urban Planning major requirements. Students taking other senior POLS classes - not listed in section B4 - will require the normal prerequisite(s). Students are responsible for approaching the Department of Political Studies for a prerequisite waiver. Students who have declared Regional and Urban Planning as their major require only one of either SOC 111 or SOC 112 (not both) to be eligible for a prerequisite waiver to register in the 200-level SOC classes listed in the Regional and Urban Planning major requirements.

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

Nursing (B.S.N.): the College of Nursing offers early and regular admission for the fall term intake.

Juris Doctor: classes begin in September; the application deadline is February 1 for classes beginning in September of the same year.

For most programs, a minimum non-refundable $120 CAD application fee, paid by Visa or Mastercard, is required; applications are made through an admissions account at apply.usask.ca.

Nursing: early admission application deadline December 15, 2026 (documents January 15, 2027); regular admission application deadline April 30, 2027 (documents June 1, 2027). Application fee $120 CAD, waived for current and returning USask students.

Juris Doctor: online applications open October 15; the deadline to apply and submit supporting documentation is February 1. The application fee is $125 CAD.

Doctor of Dental Medicine: the online application is available August 1 to November 15, with documents due by December 1; the application fee is $216 CAD, paid online by Visa or MasterCard.

Doctor of Pharmacy and Nutrition: applications open November 2026 and the application deadline is March 15, 2027 at 11:59 pm CST. The Pharmacy application fee is $150 CAD.

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine: the deadline to apply online is December 1.

Doctor of Medicine: the online application period is August to the end of September, and the application deadline is October 1. The application fee is $150 CAD.

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.usask.ca/regional-urban-planning.php

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