Overview
Four areas of focus are offered: History and Theory, Environment and Technology, Health and Wellbeing, and Urbanism.
Features
- The program at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign is administered jointly with the Department of Landscape Architecture.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- PhD Colloquium
- Thesis Research
- Qualifying Exam Required
- Preliminary Exam Required
- Dissertation Deposit Required
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 115
- TOEFL iBT: 79
- IELTS: 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- The application process is highly selective. Potential applicants are encouraged to correspond with the chair of the Ph.D. program and or with prospective advisors.
- Applicants are selected for admission on the basis of academic performance and relevant experience.
- Application material is evaluated by the Ph.D. Committee and members of the faculty as necessary.
- Recommendations for admission are based upon an appraisal of prior academic work determined from official transcripts, the statement of research objectives, three letters of recommendation, and relevant professional work experience.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International: 47,938 AUD / year (≈ 33,388 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 47,938 AUD / year (≈ 33,388 USD / year)
- Domestic (In-State): 23,105 AUD / year (≈ 16,092 USD / year)
Living costs
Urbana, United States: 1,579-2,154 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.