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Program Summary
the advanced master’s accelerator program is a one-semester program designed specifically for international students who are ready to succeed in immersive english-speaking classrooms but who also want the benefit of english- language and academic training that will help them succeed in their post-graduate program. the program curriculum offers a balance of professional and map-exclusive courses. students will be equipped with the practical, degree-specific vocabulary and research skills needed to excel in their coursework. advanced map students will be enrolled as full-time students within the advanced master’s accelerator program and will earn 6 credits toward their selected degree.
community planning is a profession that offers a wide range of opportunities for people with many different talents and aspirations. planning is concerned with the use of land, protection of the environment, public welfare, the design of public spaces and infrastructure, and the economy. the community planning program at auburn university is a professionally oriented, master's degree program. the hallmark of the program is the opportunity for students to work with real clients, on real planning projects, in almost every class.
distinctive features of auburn university's master of community planning (mcp) program include:
- broad-based planning education with the opportunity to develop specialist expertise in one or more areas
- small class sizes with individual attention
- the opportunity to participate in the mcp program’s alabama city year program, which provides real-life, practical experience in nearly every class for a real client in the southeast.
- an interdisciplinary, practice-based learning environment
- all majors, degrees, and backgrounds welcome
- 95% job placement rate in the planning field upon graduation
the community planning program at auburn university is a professionally oriented master's degree program that focuses on the skills that professional planners need for practice in an interactive and interdisciplinary environment. the centerpiece of the program is the opportunity for students and faculty to engage with underserved communities throughout alabama and the southeast through outreach, teaching, and engaged research. through working on these projects, students learn to help diverse and complex communities create and implement plans that improve and protect their quality-of-life, culture, resource base, built environment, natural environment, and economic vitality.
Start Date
2026-01
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Tuition fees
135,990.SAR
Start Date
2026-05
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Tuition fees
135,990.SAR
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2026-08
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Tuition fees
135,990.SAR
