Overview
A successful dissertation in planning reports original research on a subject appropriate to the field, the results of which produce significant advances in knowledge.
Features
- Each Regional Planning student at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign takes a Preliminary Examination, which is an oral examination based on the dissertation proposal and is administered by the student's dissertation committee.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:- Research design
- Research methods
- Electives including areas of specialization
- Thesis Research
- Regional Planning
Key information
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
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Urban Planning View 32 other PhDs in Urban Planning in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- We welcome applications from people from a wide variety of backgrounds who have demonstrated potential for extraordinary professional achievement. Students seeking a graduate degree in planning come from a diverse range of academic backgrounds.
- The most frequent are sociology, economics, political science, geography, environmental sciences, architecture, engineering, public administration, urban planning, and public policy, but the natural sciences, humanities, and other fields also provide excellent foundations for graduate study in planning.
Tuition Fee
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International
30356 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 30356 USD per year -
National
30356 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 30356 USD per year -
In-State
14052 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14052 USD per year
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