Regional and Community Planning University of the Fraser Valley

Overview

This Regional and Community Planning , B.Sc. degree from University of the Fraser Valley will provide you with the skills, experiential learning opportunities, and valuable work experience needed to work as a planning professional in Canada or abroad or pursue graduate studies or another professional designation.

The new planning degree prepares you for a career as a Registered Professional Planner working with international organizations, First Nations Governments, and governments at all levels. Your degree also qualifies you to work with nonprofits, policymakers, private firms, and developers locally and globally to tackle challenges such as transportation, public spaces and parks, housing affordability, and food security.

Career opportunities:

As a Bachelor of Regional and Community Planning graduate, you will be well equipped to work as Professional Planners in a variety of fields.For example, you may find work with:

• Consulting firms

• Development Firms

• International Development Agencies

• UN-Habitat or C-40

• First Nation Governments

• Local/Provincial/Federal Governments

• Nonprofits and Nongovernmental Organizations

• You may find employment as a:

• Community Planner

• Development Planner

• Emergency Planner

• Environmental Planner