Overview

This Urban Science program at University of Michigan Flint prepares students for graduate study and works in public, private, and nonprofit sectors. Graduates are equipped with the technical skills and theoretical knowledge to create policy and implement change in their communities.

Graduates are prepared to address societal problems stemming from social and spatial inequality; uneven access; unsustainable development; and rapid political, economic, and environmental changes.

Program Goals

Students of urban science at the University of Michigan-Flint will develop their ability to analyze complex urban processes and environments and use a toolkit of research methods that will enable them to critically evaluate urban problems and contribute to problem-solving.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Earth System Science
Urban Geography and Planning
Healthy Planet Healthy People: Shaping a Sustainable Healthy Future
Urban design and Design Tools for Planners
Statistical Methods in Planning and Sustainability Science
Special Topics in Planning and Sustainability Science
Reading the City: Urban Planning History, Theory, and Law

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-02 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-07-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-08-18 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2028-01-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-11-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

124 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Flint, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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General requirements

Students who meet our standard admission requirements generally have the following minimum GPA to start at UM-Flint

High school diploma or minimum (GED score of 170)

Official Transcripts

Proof of English Proficiency

Please note ACT/SAT test scores are not required for admission. Students who don’t have a test score may be eligible to receive the Test Optional First-Year Merit scholarship based on their incoming GPA.

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

27288 USD / year

≈ 27288 USD / year
Out-of-State

27288 USD / year

≈ 27288 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

14262 USD / year

≈ 14262 USD / year

Living costs

Flint

United States

775 - 1130 USD / month

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

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Overview

Program Goals

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Flint

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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