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HOME Programs and Academic Departments Faculty of Community Services Urban and Regional Planning Admission Information

Admission Information
Administered by the School of Urban and Regional Planning

Degree: Four years of study following Grade 12 U/M graduation.

The Urban and Regional Planning (BURPI) degree program is recognized by The Canadian Institute of Planners and the Ontario Professional Planners Institute.

Admission: O.S.S.D. with six Grade 12 U/M courses including Grade 12 U English.

Notes: 
  1. ENG4U/EAE4U is the preferred English. 
  2. The grade required in the subject prerequisite (normally in the 70 percent range) will be determined subject to competition. 
  3. Students are encouraged to include Grade 12 U or M courses in the Social Sciences and the Humanities (HFA4M, HHS4M, HHG4M, HSB4M, HZT4U) and/or Economics (CIA4U) and U courses in Canadian and World Studies (CGW4U, CGU4U, CHI4U, CHY4U, CLN4U, CPW4U), Science (SBI4U, SCH4U, SPH4U, SES4U) and/or Mathematics (MHF4U, MCV4U, MDM4U) in their secondary school studies.
  4. Applicants will be invited to participate in an optional on-campus session.
  5. Subject to competition, candidates may be required to present averages/grades above the minimum.

Two Year Post-Baccalaureate Degree Program
 
The School offers a two-year post-baccalaureate program leading to a Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning (BURPl). Admission requirements include completion of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited English language university including a minimum of six liberal studies (liberal arts and sciences) courses. Students interested in pursuing this option should consider including courses in: microeconomics, ecology, sociology and politics in their first degree program.

Two Year Degree Completion Program
 
The School also offers a degree completion program leading to a Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning (BURPl) degree. Admission requirements include completion of the Urban and Regional Planning Technician-Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Diploma from Mohawk College or the GIS and Urban Planning Diploma from Fanshawe College with a minimum cumulative average of 'B'.

Additional Requirements for Both Two Year Programs
 
Qualified applicants must successfully complete a 75 hour, three week Spring/Summer intensive block course (CVUP 100) which is offered through The G. Raymond Chang School of Continuing Education. Students must complete CVUP 100 prior to their entry into the program.


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