Master's Degree in Environmental Planning, Design and Complexity Option Program By Université de Montréal |Top Universities
Program Duration

12 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

10,858 CADTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Main Subject Area

Urban PlanningMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Urban Planning

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The master's degree in applied science in planning, Design and Complexity Option (DESCO) is centered on design activities and aims to train students in complex thinking, so as to prepare them to act and think as true integrators, in a universe increasingly complex intervention.

This training is intended for professionals who wish to deepen a particular aspect of their practice and diversify their fields of action, as well as recent design graduates wishing to acquire expertise in a given field. Privileged areas include:

  • sustainable design and eco-design
  • social design
  • project management
  • digital design
  • new technologies
  • innovation
  • strategic design
  • game design
  • interaction design
  • service design
  • experience design
  • collaborative design

Program overview

Main Subject

Urban Planning

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The master's degree in applied science in planning, Design and Complexity Option (DESCO) is centered on design activities and aims to train students in complex thinking, so as to prepare them to act and think as true integrators, in a universe increasingly complex intervention.

This training is intended for professionals who wish to deepen a particular aspect of their practice and diversify their fields of action, as well as recent design graduates wishing to acquire expertise in a given field. Privileged areas include:

  • sustainable design and eco-design
  • social design
  • project management
  • digital design
  • new technologies
  • innovation
  • strategic design
  • game design
  • interaction design
  • service design
  • experience design
  • collaborative design

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

3+

General eligibility conditions

Required diplomas and admission thresholds: Quebec

To meet the Université de Montréal average of 3.0 out of 4.3, candidates from this province must meet the following requirements:

Accepted diploma: Baccalaureate, Bachelor; duration of 3 years, or other undergraduate degree deemed equivalent.

Minimum average:

  • Bishop: 75%
  • Concordia University: 3.0/4.3
  • Higher Technology School: 3.0/4.3
  • HEC Montreal: 3.0/4.3
  • McGill University: 3.0/4.0
  • Polytechnique Montréal: 2.75/4.0
  • University of Sherbrooke: 3.0/4.3
  • Laval University: 3.0/4.3
  • Universities of Quebec: 3.2/4.3

Conditions specific to this program

To be eligible as a regular student for the M. Sc. A. (arrangement), the candidate must:

    • meet the general eligibility conditions for graduate and postdoctoral studies
    • hold a baccalaureate from the University of Montreal adequately preparing for the studies they wish to undertake, or a diploma deemed equivalent
    • have obtained an average of at least 3.0 out of 4.3 or the equivalent in undergraduate studies
    • demonstrate sufficient knowledge of French and English

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    Tuition fee and scholarships

    Domestic Students

    5,077 CAD
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    International Students

    10,858 CAD
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