Program Overview
Sustainable Urban Development Program
The Sustainable Urban Development graduate program at DePaul University prepares students for a career in sustainability, urban analysis, public policy, economics, and environmental issues. Through the program's courses, students develop a theoretical background and technical skills, and gain hands-on experience through an internship or field experience.
Program Details
- The program offers flexibility in completion time, course offerings, certificate programs, and research opportunities.
- International students who earn degrees from STEM-designated programs can qualify to extend their post-graduation stay in the United States for Optional Practical Training (OPT).
- OPT provides an opportunity for international students to develop their careers while also helping meet the demand for STEM-educated professionals in the U.S. workforce.
College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
The College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences at DePaul University offers a range of programs, including:
- African and Black Diaspora Studies
- American Studies Program
- Department of Anthropology
- The Art School
- Department of Catholic Studies
- Community Services Studies Program
- Comparative Literature
- Department of Criminology
- Critical Ethnic Studies Program
- English Department
- Department of Geography and GIS
- Global Asian Studies Program
- Grace School of Applied Diplomacy
- Department of History
- Department of the History of Art and Architecture
- Interdisciplinary Self-Designed Program
- Department of International Studies
- Irish Studies Program
- Islamic World Studies Program
- Department of Latin American and Latino Studies
- LGBTQ Studies
- Military Science
- Department of Modern Languages
- Peace, Justice and Conflict Studies Program
- Department of Philosophy
- Department of Political Science
- Refugee & Forced Migration Studies
- Religious Studies
- School of Public Service
- Department of Social Work
Graduate Programs
The College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences offers various graduate programs, including the MA in Sustainable Urban Development. These programs provide students with advanced knowledge and skills in their chosen field, preparing them for careers in academia, research, and professional practice.