Program Overview

Introduction to the Graduate Certificate in Urban and Regional Planning

The Graduate Certificate in Urban and Regional Planning is designed for professionals and students seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in the field of planning. This certificate program is aimed at individuals with bachelor's or master's degrees who wish to gain core knowledge in economics, demography, law, administration, and technology necessary for planning activities.

Program Overview

The certificate program is tailored for:

• Professionals employed as planners
• Students interested in a career in planning
• Students in the MPA, or other master's or doctoral programs in fields such as:
  • Economics
  • Political Science
  • Environmental Science
  • Engineering who wish to incorporate a certificate in planning into their graduate degree program.

Program Details

The Graduate Certificate in Urban and Regional Planning provides students with the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed in the field of planning, including:

• Core knowledge in economics, demography, law, and administration
• Technology necessary for planning activities, such as GIS

Target Audience

The program is designed for individuals who wish to enhance their knowledge and skills in the area of planning, including those employed as planners and students interested in a career in planning.