Overview

The Urban School of Sciences Po is renowned for its comparative approach to metropolitan governance around the world.

The Urban Planning Department at UCLA offers rigorous training in a wide array of areas of concentration, including community development, housing, transportation, urban design and development, regional and international development and environmental analysis and policy.

Careers

The Global and Comparative Urban Planning and Governance (dual degree with UCLA) provides access to stimulating career paths in the US and France but also, thanks to a strong comparative and critical approach, in America, Europe, Asia, Africa and the Middle East. Graduates will be prepared to take on jobs in the public sector, nonprofits and NGOs, research organizations, and private planning, consulting, and development firms.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Sociology

Political Science

Economics

Policy Analysis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

156 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Paris, France

Disciplines

Public Policy Political Science Urban Planning View 36 other Masters in Public Policy in France

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

CV/Résumé

A personal statement (or 2 statements if you’re applying to 2 programmes), to be written in the dedicated section of your online application
Official academic transcript(s) (signed and/or stamped) for the entirety of your time in higher education (including periods spent abroad on exchange programmes)
An official or informal translation (the translation can be made by the candidate) in English, if applicable
Language Test scores (where applicable)
Two academic references
Your cumulative grade average (and your graduate cumulative grade average if applicable).

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

20640 EUR / year

≈ 20640 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

20640 EUR / year

≈ 20640 EUR / year

Additional Details

EEA students: Tuition fees are calculated according to the resources of the tax household on which the student depends and from �0 to �20,640.

Living costs

Paris

France

1195 - 1778 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Global and Comparative Urban Planning and Governance (dual degree with UCLA).

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Additional Details

Living costs

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Funding

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