MA in Urban & Environmental Policy and Planning

Tufts University (United States) · 419 Boston Ave, Medford, MA 02155, United States

About University:

Tufts University is a private research university on the border of Medford and Somerville, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1852 as Tufts College by Christian universalists who sought to open a nonsectarian institution of higher learning. It was a small New England liberal arts college until its transformation into a larger research university in the 1970s, though its corporate name is still "The Trustees of Tufts College".Tufts is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity", and it became a member of the Association of American Universities, a selective group of major research universities in North America, in 2021. Tufts emphasizes active citizenship and public service in all its disciplines, and is known for its internationalism and study abroad programs.

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About University:

Tufts University is a private research university on the border of Medford and Somerville, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1852 as Tufts College by Christian universalists who sought to open a nonsectarian institution of higher learning. It was a small New England liberal arts college until its transformation into a larger research university in the 1970s, though its corporate name is still "The Trustees of Tufts College".Tufts is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity", and it became a member of the Association of American Universities, a selective group of major research universities in North America, in 2021. Tufts emphasizes active citizenship and public service in all its disciplines, and is known for its internationalism and study abroad programs.

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Program Details:

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Institute

Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

Degree

MA

Duration

2 years

STEM Designated

Yes

Program

Urban & Environmental Policy and Planning

Expense

Living Expenses

$21100

Tuition Fee (Domestic)

$38900

Tuition Fee (International)

$38900

Eligibility

Minimum/ Avg Score

IELTS

6.5

TOEFL

90

Duolingo

110

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Intake Deadline 1

15 Jan, 2025

(August-2025)

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