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Master of Urban and Regional Planning
- Kingston, Canada
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
A four-year degree using geographic thinking to plan sustainable cities.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (3 years): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Learners studying Urban and Regional Planning can develop the ability to develop creative concepts
- Use relevant production tools and critique work using professional
- Audience and ethical considerations. These are indicative learning goals
- Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.
Career outcomes
- Urban and regional planner
- Real estate agent
- Market research analyst
- GIS analyst
- Sustainability specialist
Curriculum
- Courses include geography of urban diversity
- Geographies of urban change
- Urban and regional planning
- Geographic information systems and an urban field experience capstone in Chicago
- With local internships.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Four-year (honours) bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field
- Typically a B+ average or higher as set by each programme
- Transcripts and two references
- Some programmes need a supervisor
- GRE/GMAT or a writing sample. English: IELTS 7
- TOEFL iBT
- PTE 65 or Cambridge 185.
Accepted academic background
Bachelor's degree in a related field, Professional references (two professional letters accepted), Programme-specific tests (e.G. GRE/GMAT for Industrial Relations applicants educated outside Canada).
Language tests
- IELTS 7
- TOEFL iBT 4.5
- PTE Academic 65
- Cambridge 185
Documents you’ll need
- Passport identification
- Academic transcripts
- Degree certificates
- English proficiency evidence where required
- Curriculum vitae
- References where required
- Program-specific supporting documents.
How to apply
- Visit the official website. Review the graduate admission requirements for Master of Urban and Regional Planning. Complete the application form. Submit academic transcripts
- Degree certificates
- Curriculum vitae
- References where required
- English proficiency evidence where required
- supporting documents. Pay the application fee. Wait for the admission decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $35,870 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $120 CAD |
| Deposit | $2,500 CAD |
Program details
| Campus | Kingston |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Faculty of Arts and Science |
| Department | School of Urban and Regional Planning |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 36 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 3 years |
| Scholarship note | Queen's University scholarships or awards may be available to eligible students, Subject to published criteria. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
Tuition is $35,870 CAD per year. The application fee is $120 CAD. The deposit is $2,500 CAD. The estimated living cost is $17,059 CAD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 7, TOEFL iBT 4.5, PTE Academic 65, Cambridge 185.

