1. University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
  2. Program
  3. Phd
  4. PhD in City and Regional Planning

PhD in City and Regional Planning

NA On Campus Phd Program

University of North Carolina Chapel Hill

Program Overview

The doctoral program in planning trains students in urban and regional social theory and research methods. The program is situated in one of the largest, most diverse planning departments in the country. Our graduates contribute to the understanding of urban and regional issues, formulate innovative public policy, and manage research programs in domestic and international contexts. The program is highly selective and individualized. Most doctoral students have previous graduate training and work experience in planning or a related field.

Program Key Stats

$33226 (Annual cost)
$ 85



31 %

Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Official transcripts,Statement of purpose, 3 letters of recommendation, Resume, GPA of 3.0, Writing Sample

Career Options

  • Facilities manager
  • Historic buildings inspector/conservation officer
  • Housing manager/officer
  • Local government officer
  • Town planner
  • Transport planner
  • Building surveyor
  • Civil Service administrator
  • Community development worker
  • Environmental manager
  • Estate agent
  • Landscape architect
  • Planning and development surveyor

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