Masters in Urban Design

University of North Carolina at Charlotte (United States) · 9201 University City Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28223

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The University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNC Charlotte or simply Charlotte) is a public research university in Charlotte, North Carolina. UNC Charlotte offers 24 doctoral, 66 master's, and 79 bachelor's degree programs through nine colleges: the College of Arts + Architecture, the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, the Belk College of Business, the College of Computing and Informatics, the Cato College of Education, the William States Lee College of Engineering, the College of Health and Human Services, the Honors College, and the University College.

UNC Charlotte is the largest institution of higher education in the Charlotte region. The university has experienced rapid enrollment growth of 33% over the past 10 years, making it the fastest-growing institution in the UNC System and contributing to more than 50% of the system's growth since 2009. It is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity". In 2020, it surpassed the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to become the second-largest school in the UNC system by student enrollment.

It has three campuses: Charlotte Research Institute Campus, Center City Campus, and the main campus, located in University City. The main campus sits on 1,000 wooded acres with approximately 85 buildings about 8 miles (13 km) from Uptown Charlotte.

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Institute

College of Arts and Architecture

Degree

Masters

Duration

1 year

STEM Designated

Yes

Program

Urban Design

Expense

Living Expenses

USD 25000

Tuition Fee (Domestic)

USD 42200

Tuition Fee (International)

USD 72300

Eligibility

Minimum/ Avg Score

Undergrad GPA

3

IELTS

6.5

TOEFL

83

Duolingo

115

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  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)

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    Current curriculum vitae (CV)

  • Degree Certificate

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    A minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0.

  • Degree Transcript

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    Transcripts from all other colleges and universities attended.

  • Letter of Recommendation (LOR)

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    Three recommendations from persons familiar with the applicant's personal and professional qualifications.

  • Portfolio

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    School of Architecture application requirements, including a portfolio of creative work. Applicants should submit examples of work that offer evidence of creativity, self-motivation and critical appraisal. Such examples do not have to be solely urban design-related, but may also include visual work such as painting, sculpture, furniture making, photography, writing, and other reasonable evidence of their creative abilities. However, the portfolio must include some clear visual and/or written evidence of an interest in urban settings and conditions.

  • Statement of Purpose (SOP)

    University Specific

    A statement of purpose describing objectives relative to graduate study in urban design.

  • Test Score Report

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    TOEFL/IELTS/DET

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