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Master of Urban Planning (M.U.P.)

At McGill University

Location

Canada

Qualification

Master's Degree

Fees

CAD32833

(2026)

Duration

2 Year(s)

Next intake

30.08.2027

Course info

The Master of Urban Planning (M.U.P.) in Urban Planning (Non-Thesis) offered by the Department of Urban Planning in the Faculty of Engineering is a course-based program that emphasizes hands-on and thought-provoking learning opportunities. The program's objective is to equip students with skills in planning, urban design, and project evaluation to pursue professional opportunities (or potentially continue their studies). Aside from the general program, there are two additional options: Transportation Planning option: enables students to specialize in the field of Transportation Planning through studio courses, an internship, and a final project involving real-life applications and research. Urban Development and Urban Design option: aims to produce graduates who are skilled in analysis and design for development in existing (sub)urban landscapes and urbanizing contexts, whether in North America or elsewhere. Additional courses in this option include focusing on urban design, real estate, the politics of development, and urban governance. Note: Students seeking to specialize in Urban Development and Urban Design must apply at the end of their first year of study.

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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: 2 Year(s)

Fees: CAD32833

Intake	Location
Fall (August), 2027	Montreal

Entry requirements for McGill University

The M.U.P. program is open to students holding a bachelor\u2019s degree or equivalent in Anthropology, Architecture, Economics, Engineering, Geography, Law, Management, Political Science, Social Work, Sociology, or Urban Studies. Students from other academic backgrounds may also apply. Applicants must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0/4.0 (B) or 3.2/4.0 (just below a B+) for the last two years of full-time studies of an undergraduate degree (or equivalent).

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Application Deadline

The application deadline isn't available Speak to an IDP counsellor for more detailed information

Further information

If you aren't eligible for the above entry requirements, you might have a chance to explore pathway options at McGill University. If you want to find out more, speak to our counsellors.