Master of Arts [M.A] [Urban Planning] From McGill University

Academic Eligibility:

• Applicants must hold a B.A., B.Sc., B.S.Sc. (or equivalent) in a discipline relevant to the proposed field of study.
• The university degree, described above, must have been completed with an overall Cumulative Grade Point Average of 3.0/4.0, or a Grade Point Average of 3.2/4.0 within the last two full-time academic years.
• Basic (i.e., high-school level) proficiency in algebra is expected of all applicants as preparation for the M.U.P. methods training in statistics and data analysis.

Indian Student Eligibility:

• Candidates should hold a B.A., B.Sc., B.S.Sc. (or equivalent) in a discipline relevant to the proposed field of study. from institutions with a NAAC rating of “A”.
• The university degree, described above, must have been completed with a minimum standing of 3.3/4.0 or the equivalent, according to the grading scale on the transcript.
• Basic (i.e., high-school level) proficiency in algebra is expected of all applicants as preparation for the M.U.P. methods training in statistics and data analysis.
• Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.

Possible career opportunities are:

• Alumni/ae of the Schoolwork as planners and designers at various levels of government, in non-profit organizations, and with private consulting firms.
• Their expertise ranges from historic conservation to transportation planning, from real-estate development to citizen engagement.
• Making use of geographic information systems and other forms of digital media as well as ethnographic methods and strategic advocacy.
• Graduates also devote their efforts in increasing numbers to environmental planning, affordable housing, and social equity, resilience studies, and the development of strong counter-institutions to complement the market and the state.