Masters in City & Regional Planning

This 1–2 page professional resume should include academic and relevant professional history. Please be sure to include details about technological skills, past teaching/teaching assistant experiences, and languages spoken, if applicable.

To be considered for admission into the MCRP program, a bachelor’s or professional degree (in any discipline) from a department of approved standing and granted by an accredited college or university is required.

Official transcripts are required from each institution from which college credit was awarded. Ohio State transcripts are not required.

Enter information for three recommenders in the online application including a professional or academic email address for each. Once you have submitted the application, each recommender will receive an email request with a link to submit their letter online.

The MCRP Program uses a holistic admissions review process, which means that the Graduate Committee is as interested in who you are as an applicant as we are in your academic credentials and preparation for graduate study. Please integrate answers to these questions into a cohesive, well-written, multi-paragraph essay of at least 300 words in length. NB: Please do not respond to the questions one-by-one. Why are you interested in studying city and regional planning? Why are you interested in pursuing this graduate degree at The Ohio State University? What sort of impact do you hope to have on the profession after graduating from the MCRP program at The Ohio State University? What professional and personal experiences and values will you bring to the MCRP program and to the profession?

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