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Overview
The Sustainable Communities Emphasis of the Bachelor of Science in Sustainable Built Environments program guides students to discover how local and regional planning creates more sustainable communities. Students explore climate action planning, transportation planning and urban development and build critical thinking skills and a solutions-based approach to navigate the urban challenges of the present and future. Students also learn how planning impacts and is influenced by the environment, and how to make cities more sustainable and resilient. This program prepares students to begin careers in sustainable communities and also serves as a strong launchpad for graduate studies. Bachelor of Science in Sustainable Built Environments - Sustainable Communities Emphasis is offered at University of Arizona.
Career Fields
- Education
- Government
- Nonprofit
- Public administration
- Urban planning
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Courses include:
- Sustainable Design & Planning
- Urban Transportation Planning
- Sustainable Development
- Population Geography
- Environmental Ethics
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Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6
PTE Academic 53
TOEFL® IBT 70
Credits
120 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Sustainable Development Environmental Economics & Policy Urban Planning View 255 other Bachelors in Sustainable Development in United StatesExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA 3
English requirements
IELTS 6
PTE Academic 53
TOEFL® IBT 70
Other requirements
General requirements
- Have a 3.00 recalculated grade point average (GPA) (a "B" or better where "A"=4.00) from a secondary school. Please note: GPA recalculation occurs during the admissions evaluation process.
- Have three years of high school work. Please note: If you are currently in high school, UA needs to see 9–11 grade work. If you have completed high school then UA needs to see 10–12 grade work.
- Have and present a completed high school diploma or certificate.
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International
37122 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 37122 USD per year during 48 months. -
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37200 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 37200 USD per year during 48 months. -
In-State
12700 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12700 USD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Tucson
830 - 1140 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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