77 Massachusetts Avenue
Building 9-413
Cambridge
MA
02139
Phone:
617-253-9403
Email:
Website:
Terms of Enrollment:
Fall Term (September)
Degrees:
Master in City Planning (MCP) - not accepting external applicants for 2021 admissions cycle
Master of Science in Urban Studies and Planning (SM) - not accepting applicants for 2021 admissions cycle
Simultaneous Master's Degrees in City Planning and Architecture (MCP/MArch or MCP/SMArchS)*
Simultaneous Master's Degrees in City Planning and Transportation (MCP/MST)*
Simultaneous Master's Degrees in City Planning and Real Estate Development (MCP/RED)*
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Interdisciplinary Programs:
Standardized Tests:
Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
- General test not required for the 2021 application cycle.
International English Language Testing System (IELTS)
- Minimum score required: 7
- Electronic scores send to: MIT Graduate Admissions
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)
- Minimum score required: 100 (iBT) 600 (PBT)
- Institute code: 3514
- Department code: 97
Waivers are not offered.
Areas of Research:
City Design & Development
Environmental Policy & Planning
Housing Community & Economic Development
International Development Group
Urban Information Systems
Application Requirements:
Online application
Statement of objectives
Three letters of recommendation
Transcripts
English proficiency exam scores
GRE scores - not required for the 2021 application cycle
CV or Resume
Design portfolio (optional)
Writing sample (optional)
Special Instructions:
Detailed instructions about the application process can be found online.
* Simultaneous degrees are available to current eligible MIT graduate student applicants only.