Degrees Offered

Degree/certificate programs and course descriptions.

Penn's Department of City and Regional Planning offers a Master of City Planning (M.C.P.) and a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in City Planning, and it has a certificate program for advanced study in specialized areas. It supports students who elect to pursue dual degrees in conjunction with other professional programs. Also, it enrolls advanced undergraduates in an accelerated B.A./M.C.P. program.

View Course Descriptions for City & Regional Planning

Master of City Planning

MCP core curriculum, internship requirements, and concentrations.

Certificate Programs

PennPlanning and PennDesign offer six graduate certificates for those interested in bridging programs.

Doctoral Program in City Planning

Information about program requirements, research interests, and student and graduate profiles.

Submatric Program (Accelerated BA/MCP)

Five-year program for undergraduates.

Dual Degrees

Combination degree programs available to PennPlanning students.