Master in City, Climate Change and Resilience 24 months Postgraduate Program By Universidad de Guadalajara (UDG) |Top Universities

Program overview

Main Subject

Urban Planning

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Strengthen the capabilities, skills and knowledge of professionals in the field of research on cities, climate change and resilience from a theoretical and practical, multidisciplinary and transdisciplinary perspective, who develop research capabilities that allow them to undertake processes of generating new knowledge and propose solutions from a comprehensive vision of complexity, related to the planning, development and management of cities and the territory, contemplating risk and disaster management as well as adaptation to climate change, capacity evaluation, preparation and contingency planning with a high sense of social responsibility and sustainability.

Program overview

Main Subject

Urban Planning

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Strengthen the capabilities, skills and knowledge of professionals in the field of research on cities, climate change and resilience from a theoretical and practical, multidisciplinary and transdisciplinary perspective, who develop research capabilities that allow them to undertake processes of generating new knowledge and propose solutions from a comprehensive vision of complexity, related to the planning, development and management of cities and the territory, contemplating risk and disaster management as well as adaptation to climate change, capacity evaluation, preparation and contingency planning with a high sense of social responsibility and sustainability.

Admission requirements

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  • Bachelor's degree or graduation certificate and proof of completion of social service.
  • Certificate of undergraduate studies with an average higher than 80 (eighty) or its equivalence.
  • Demonstrate a minimum B1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages ​​(CEFR) preferably in the English language or its equivalent.
  • Submit results of the general knowledge exam that the Academic Board deems most convenient.
  • Pass the preparatory course.
  • Submit a letter explaining the reasons for pursuing the master's degree.
  • Approve the other requirements published in the respective call.

2 Years
Aug
  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Tuition fee and scholarships

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With over 120,000 students, the main objective of our undergraduate programs, usually lasting from four to five years, is to develop and enrich our students’ professional skills for them to be able to compete in the labor field, by offering theoretical and practical courses taught by renowned professors and researchers recognized at national and international level.

At undergraduate level, the Universidad de Guadalajara offers more than 130 programs in the following topics:

  • Architecture
  • Audiovisual Arts
  • Urban Studies
  • Biology
  • Veterinary Medicine
  • Management
  • Public Accounting
  • Economics
  • Marketing
  • International Business
  • Human Resources
  • Physics
  • Civil Engineering
  • Mathematics
  • Medicine
  • Dental Surgery
  • Nursing
  • Human Nutrition
  • Psychology
  • Law
  • International Relations


The highest scoring applicants will be selected based on their scores on the "PIENSE II" admissions test and their high school grades. There may be additional requirements based on the program.

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The main objective of our postgraduate programmes is to train human resources and researchers to be capable of generating scientific and technological knowledge to contribute to the sustainable development.
The Universidad de Guadalajara offers more than 240 taught and research master and doctoral high quality programmes, some of them recognised by the National Science Council (CONACyT), that attract people from all over the world.   

At graduate level, we offer programmes in the following topics:

  • Architectural Sciences
  • Art and Design Sciences
  • Urban Studies
  • Health Sciences
  • Human Nutrition
  • Behavioural Sciences
  • Higher Education Studies
  • Economic and Management Sciences
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  • Social Sciences
  • Political Science
  • Engineering Sciences
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  • Physics
  • Biomedical Sciences
  • Chemical Sciences


Entry requirements and application procedures vary depending on the course. 

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