SCAD > Programs > Urban Design > Master of Urban Design

SCAD is the only arts university in North America to offer a Master of Urban Design degree.
DesignIntelligence ranked the SCAD undergraduate and graduate interior design programs No. 1 in the U.S. for 2012.
Meet urban design student Constantine Ronquillo.

Offered in: Savannah
Portfolio Requirements

ARCH	765	Emerging Urban Issues
ARLH	739	History of Urban Form
ELDS	720	Electronic Implementation for Urban Design
HIPR	726	Revitalizing Downtowns
URBA	709	Urban Design Studio I
URBA	719	Real Estate Law and Finance
URBA	725	Urban Ecology
URBA	729	Urban Design Studio II
URBA	739	Economics of Urban and Regional Development
URBA	759	Urban Design Studio III
URBA	769	Urban Design Research Seminar
URBA	779F	Graduate Field Internship*
URBA	779T	Graduate Teaching Internship*
URBA	791	Urban Design Studio IV: Thesis I
URBA	792	Urban Design Studio V: Thesis II
	-	500- to 700-level Elective
	-	500- to 700-level Elective
	-	500- to 700-level Elective
	-	500- to 700-level Elective
Total course of study		90 hours

* Choose one of these two courses.
Consult your faculty adviser in selecting elective courses.

Course numbers and titles are subject to change.

VIEW STUDENT WORK

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From the Bottom Up: An Exploration of Design Rooted in Experiment, Specificity, and the Primacy of Ideas Feb 16, 2012

SCAD Day - Savannah Feb 18, 2012

Seth Crawford wins student design award

M.U.D. student Seth Crawford has been awarded a Georgia Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects Tri-State student design award for his project "A New Park for Santa Monica."
Frederique Turnier wins Dean's Award

Frederique Turnier (M.Arch., 2010) won the Dean’s Award for Urban Design for her thesis project. The award is given for excellence and inspiring achievement in all areas of a thesis investigation including conceptual framework, design process, application and presentation.
Sottile firm wins National Honor Awards

The American Institute of Architects awarded Sottile and Sottile, an urban design firm headed by SCAD professor and alumnus Christian Sottile (M.Arch., 1997), with the 2010 AIA National Honor Awards for Regional and Urban Design for their work on the Savannah East Riverfront Extension.

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