Environmental Design and Planning
Manhattan, Kansas, United States
The interdisciplinary Environmental Design and Planning program at Kansas State University integrates diverse design and planning disciplines to reflect the interconnected nature of the profession. It emphasizes comprehensive professional practice, fostering collaboration among faculty and students to address environmental sustainability and societal livability through research and applied projects.
- Manhattan, Kansas, United States
- 3 years
- On Campus
- ₹89,391/Year
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Program Overview
The interdisciplinary Environmental Design and Planning program at Kansas State University integrates diverse design and planning disciplines to reflect the interconnected nature of the profession. It emphasizes comprehensive professional practice, fostering collaboration among faculty and students to address environmental sustainability and societal livability through research and applied projects.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
IELTS
7.0
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2026-08-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Program Start
Unknown
Programme Structure
Areas of EmphasisDesign emphasizes the role of the designed environment in contributing to human well-being and provides opportunities, through practice and research, to explore issues that include pedagogy, neuroscience, perception, sustainability, history, and theory.Planning considers the theory and methods of public decision-making and the development of models and tools to understand and improve decision-making processes, both public and private.Sustainability explores ways by which the design and planning professions can better provide for the environmental and resource needs of people without sacrificing the ability of future generations to meet their needs.Place Making explores the importance of place in human life and considers ways by which design and policy might help to create robust, engaging, and supportive human environments.
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
GPA
3.0
English Language Requirements
IELTS
7.0
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants are typically expected to hold a master's degree in a relevant design or planning field; however, candidates with degrees in related disciplines may be considered on a case-by-case basis. A core faculty member must agree to serve as the major advisor prior to admission. All applications require review and approval by the Ph.D. admissions committee, which considers academic credentials, research interests, and faculty support. Prospective students are encouraged to establish contact with potential faculty mentors to strengthen their application.
Course Fees
₹89,391/Year
Annual Fee
3 years
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
No University Scholarships Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
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