The Master of International Planning Studies (MIPS) at Michigan State University is a comprehensive one-year program (spanning two semesters and one summer session) designed for practicing professionals in urban and regional planning or related fields seeking advanced expertise in community and regional development. The program emphasizes international perspectives and practical application to enhance career prospects in global planning contexts.

  • East Lansing, Michigan, United States
  • 1 year
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Program Overview

The Master of International Planning Studies (MIPS) at Michigan State University is a comprehensive one-year program (spanning two semesters and one summer session) designed for practicing professionals in urban and regional planning or related fields seeking advanced expertise in community and regional development. The program emphasizes international perspectives and practical application to enhance career prospects in global planning contexts.

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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

No Admission Requirement Available.

Key Dates

Application Start time & Deadline

Starting 2025-08-01

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Program Start

Aug-25

Programme Structure

Courses include: Concepts and Issues in Planning and Development Decision Theory for Urban Planning and Development Planning Practicum Internship in Urban Planning Independent Study

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

No academic requirements found.

English Language Requirements

No English language requirements found.

Additional Requirements

    Applicants must possess an advanced degree or substantial professional experience in international planning. They should demonstrate a clear intent to deepen their understanding of urban and regional issues, including real estate, economic development, environmental sustainability, and international planning. Candidates must show that the degree will enhance their professional credentials and competitiveness in the international planning field. A foundational knowledge of planning principles is expected, and applicants should provide evidence of relevant experience or academic background to support their application.

Course Fees

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Annual Fee

1 year
Total Duration

Living Costs

    No Living costs available.

University Scholarships

Joseph R. and Sarah L. Williams Scholarship

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Amount

$7,500 (One-time)

Deadline

Not Available

Alumni Distinguished Scholarship Commended Finalist

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Amount

$2,500

Deadline

Not Available

External Scholarships

Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship

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Amount

1250 USD

Deadline

Not specified

Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program

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Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Master's Scholarship

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship

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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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