About the course
Go beyond urban planning and learn to tackle the environmental and social challenges facing the world's urban, rural, and natural areas. Learn how to manage the growth of cities, design efficient transportation systems, protect parks and other natural areas, preserve heritage, and more.This multidisciplinary program covers everything from economic and legal issues to design skills, land development, and GIS technology. Whether you choose to put your degree to work for government, academia, or the private sector, you'll be ready to create a sustainable future through smart planning.Because this is a co-op program, you?ll graduate with 20 months of paid real-world experience. Use your five co-op work terms to explore the many areas within planning so that when you graduate, you have a network of potential employers and you know which career areas you'd like to pursue. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships
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Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.
Duration: 4 Year(s)Fees: CA$192,000
How to apply
Entry requirements for University of Waterloo
Official/Unofficial High School Transcripts Required.
Internet-based TOEFL (iBT) - 90 Overall (25 writing, 25 speaking)
IELTS Academic - 6.5 Overall (6.5 writing, 6.5 speaking, 6.0 reading, 6.0 listening)
International Baccalaureate (IB) - HL or SL English A minimum 4 or HL English B minimum 5, total 27
Ontario students: six Grade 12 U and/or M courses including
Any Grade 12 U English (minimum final grade of 75% is required)
Admission averages: Low 80s
English language requirements
6.5
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TOEFL Internet based overall score: 90.0
Application deadline:
This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.
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Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at University of Waterloo. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.
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