Bachelor's Degree Full Time

Urbanisme

at Université du Québec à Montréal · Montreal, Quebec

Duration

4 years

Tuition

On request

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Bachelor's degree in Urbanism at Université du Québec à Montréal prepares students to tackle complex urban issues through a multidisciplinary approach. The program covers topics such as urban planning, sustainable development, community engagement, and the social and environmental impacts of urban design. Students will learn about zoning laws, transport systems, and the integration of technology in urban spaces, equipping them with the necessary tools to create vibrant, functional cities. Throughout the course, students will engage in hands-on projects, working with real communities and stakeholders to develop solutions that improve urban environments. The curriculum includes studio work, field trips, and collaboration with local governments, giving students a practical understanding of the challenges faced in urban settings. By utilizing case studies from diverse urban contexts, students will gain insights into international urban issues. Upon completion of the program, graduates will possess strong analytical, problem-solving, and planning skills, along with a solid understanding of social, economic, and environmental factors influencing urban development. Studying in Canada, renowned for its progressive urban planning initiatives, provides students with valuable perspectives and an opportunity to engage in innovative practices.

Entry requirements

To be eligible for the Bachelor's degree in Urbanism, students should have completed secondary school with a strong background in mathematics and sciences. Additional qualifications in social sciences or humanities are also beneficial. Prospective students should demonstrate a passion for urban issues and a commitment to contributing to sustainable city development.

English: Students must demonstrate adequate proficiency in English. Typically, an IELTS score of around 6.5 or a TOEFL score of approximately 80 is expected. However, specific requirements may vary, so it is recommended to consult the university for exact scores.

International students: International students wishing to enroll must obtain a student visa and provide various documents such as proof of admission, financial support, and proof of identity. It is important for applicants to check official government requirements regarding visa applications and documentation.

Career outcomes

<ul><li>Urban Planner</li><li>Transportation Planner</li><li>Community Development Coordinator</li><li>GIS Analyst</li><li>Environmental Consultant</li><li>Urban Designer</li></ul>

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