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    Urban Design

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    Toronto, CAMUDIn-person2 years
    CA$112,874.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    95
    Credits
    CA$125.00
    App fee

    Urban Design at University of Toronto is a 95-credit, 2-year, in-person MUD program based in Toronto, CA. Tuition is CA$112,874.

    About the program

    Prepares architects and landscape architects for design-based research and professional practice at urban and regional scales through studios, thesis, and courses in theory, computation, and development. Covers geography, environmental studies, social sciences, media studies, economics, and engineering in the context of contemporary urbanization.

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Jan 5, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min Overall Score: 93; Writing / Speaking: 22 (SGS minimum; consult department for higher)
    IELTS
    required
    Min 7.0 (Academic) with at least 6.5 for each component

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    3 years PGWP (Canada)

    CA$26,400.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Urban Design at University of Toronto cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Urban Design at University of Toronto is CA$112,874 across 95 required credits.
    Is Urban Design at University of Toronto online or in-person?
    Urban Design at University of Toronto is offered in-person.
    How long does Urban Design at University of Toronto take to complete?
    Urban Design at University of Toronto is structured around 2 years and 95 credits.
    What GPA is required for Urban Design at University of Toronto?
    Per the program's published guidance: mid-B
    What work-permit options follow Urban Design at University of Toronto?
    Post-completion work rights for Urban Design at University of Toronto: 3 years PGWP (Canada)