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WELCOME TO THE URBAN STUDIES HOME PAGE

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

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What's New and Special Events

Brief History

The Urban Studies Program is an interdisciplinary program designed to prepare students for research and scholarship on urban society. A unique feature of the program is the emphasis on the historical and sociological dimensions of urban life as the intellectual foundation for the development of social policy. Students completing the program will be prepared for positions in a variety of governmental and private agencies as well as for academic positions in the disciplines that are related to urban studies.

The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee offers a M.S. Program and a Doctoral Program.


PH.D. QUICK REFERENCE

Procedures and Guidelines for Admission
Getting Started and Programs of Study
Dissertator Status
USP Committees

HOW TO APPLY

To request materials for the Ph.D and the M.S. program, our earthmail address is:
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Downer Ave, Sabin Hall 115
Milwaukee, WI 53201
our phone is 414-229-4751

PEOPLE

The people that make up the USP faculty come from diverse backgrounds and possess a variety of research interests. It is the diversity of the faculty, staff, and students that makes the USP program what it is.

Faculty
Students
Alumni

OTHER INFORMATION

Doctor of Philosophy in Urban Studies

Admission Requirement Information
Requirements for Admission
Important Deadlines
Financial Aid
Application Materials

Master of Science
Admission Requirement Information

COURSE REQUIREMENTS & SPECIALIZATIONS

The Ph.D. program requires a total of 33 credits (approx. 11 courses) with at least 3 courses taken in a chosen specialization, and 6 required core courses.

The M.S. program consists of a total of 30 credits (approx. 10 courses) with a required 6 core courses. The remaining courses can be taken from a generalist or specialist tract.

A complete listing of courses is available

WHAT'S NEW AND SPECIAL EVENTS

Conferences
Guest Speakers
Pro Seminar Schedule