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University of Lethbridge - School of Graduate Studies

Urban and Regional Studies

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School:University of Lethbridge - School of Graduate Studies
Faculty:Graduate Studies
Degree:Master; Co-op
Field of Study:Urban Studies/Affairs
Description:Urban & Regional Studies (URS) delves into the physical, social, economic and political factors that shape our cities. It looks at the role of planning to manage dynamic forces of change such as immigration, global warming, aging populations, energy conservation, congestion, urban forests, homelessness and smog, to name just a few. Issues include the evolving social, ethnic and architectural character of urban neighbourhoods, the decline of agricultural service centres in the west or the governance of urban sprawl.
URL:Urban and Regional Studies at University of Lethbridge - School of Graduate Studies
Thesis Based:Yes
Length:24 Month(s)
Cost per year:*
International: $15,851

This cost estimate is for Year 1 of the program.

Admission Requirements

Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Applicants normally must meet the following requirements:



    - Hold an undergraduate degree in a related discipline

    - Have a minimum grade point average of 3.00 (based on the uLethbridge 4.00 scale) on the last 20 graded university-level term courses.

    - Demonstrate English language proficiency (ELP) for graduate student
    Test Scores:
    • International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 580] or Canadian Academic English Language Assessment [min. 6.5] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 93]
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Letter(s) of Reference
    • Resume/Curriculum Vitae
    • Statement of Research Interests

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on November 28, 2022
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