Department of Urban Studies and Planning at MIT

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The Department of Urban Studies and Planning at MIT is a leading academic department dedicated to research and education in city planning, urban policy, and design, known for its interdisciplinary approach to addressing complex urban challenges worldwide.

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MIT Department of Urban Studies and Planning ×2

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	academic department → planning school → university department → urban studies department →
abbreviation	DUSP →
campus	MIT School of Architecture and Planning →
collaboratesWith	international development agencies → municipal governments → nonprofit organizations →
country	United States of America → surface form: "United States"
emphasizes	equity in urban development → social justice in planning → sustainability in cities →
focusesOn	city planning → community development → environmental planning → housing policy → international development → regional planning → transportation planning → urban design → urban planning → urban policy → urban studies →
followsEducationalModel	project-based learning → studio-based learning →
geographicScope	worldwide urban challenges →
hasMission	to improve cities and regions through education and research →
hasWebsite	https://dusp.mit.edu/ →
knownFor	applied research on cities → engagement with urban practitioners → interdisciplinary approach → studio-based planning education →
languageOfInstruction	English →
locatedIn	Cambridge, Massachusetts →
offersProgram	Master in City Planning → PhD in Urban and Regional Planning → PhD in Urban and Regional Studies → dual degree programs with MIT School of Architecture and Planning → undergraduate major in Urban Studies and Planning → undergraduate minor in Urban Studies and Planning →
partOf	Massachusetts Institute of Technology →
researchArea	environmental policy and planning → housing and community economic development → international development and regional planning → land use and transportation → urban analytics →
serves	graduate students → undergraduate students →

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