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Master of Urban Science, Policy and Planning

Singapore University of Technology and Design

Singapore, Singapore
1 year
English
On campus
Master

About the program

A 12-month full-time master's combining urban theory, analytics and planning and policy thinking.

Program highlights

Internship available: no
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights: no
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Apply core concepts and methods in Urban Science
Policy and Planning to practical and academic problems. Develop and demonstrate skills relevant to urban analytics
planning
policy
as reflected in the supplied curriculum summary. Use critical thinking
ethical judgment and effective communication in discipline-related projects.

Curriculum

12-month full-time programme covering urban theory
urban analytics and planning and policy
with fieldwork components
a course on leadership and planning in Singapore and an urban symposium. No thesis: term 3 is a multidisciplinary research practicum with government and industry partners.

Entry requirements

Academic

Bachelor's degree
usually in a related discipline
some tracks ask for industry experience
IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL iBT 85 unless the degree was taught in English.

Accepted academic background

At least a bachelor's degree, usually in a related discipline (unrelated degrees considered case by case with a resume or portfolio); some tracks ask for industry experience (e.g. Cybersecurity: technology degree, or related degree with two years of ICT experience); holistic review, interview where applicable

Language tests

IELTS 6.0
TOEFL iBT 85
IELTS Academic 6

Documents you’ll need

Academic Transcripts
English Language Test Results
CV or Resume

How to apply

Review the program admission requirements and intake availability. Prepare your academic records and required supporting documents. Submit the application through the institution's approved application process. Provide language proficiency evidence and pay any application fee when applicable. Monitor the application status and respond to requests for additional information.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$52,550 - $62,594 SGD
Application fee	$22 SGD
Deposit	_

Program details

Campus	Upper Changi Campus
Faculty or school	Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities
Department	_
Teaching language	English
Credit value	_
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	_
Scholarship note	The source record indicates potential scholarship opportunities. Award amounts, eligibility criteria and intake conditions must be confirmed before applying.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
31 May 2027
198 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 1 year.