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BA/BS in Cities, Regions, Planning

York University

Toronto, Ontario, Canada•QS 2027 #322 =

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BA/BS in Cities, Regions, Planning is a bachelor's degree in Business & Management programme taught at York University in Toronto, Canada. The programme runs for 4 years.

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: Business & Management
Duration: 4 years

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: futurestudents.yorku.ca ·

Program details

Overview

This program leads to a Bachelor of Environmental Studies (BES) in Cities, Regions, Planning, offered by the Faculty of Environmental & Urban Change at the Keele Campus on a full-time or part-time basis. Students choose among three concentrations: Urban Worlds, Urban Planning and Politics, and Urban Political Ecology, building foundational knowledge, critical thinking and technical skills for urban, suburban and regional planning. Coursework covers urbanization processes, planning theory, urban infrastructure, inequality and urban resilience. Entry is available in the fall, winter and summer terms for both first-year and upper-year students. The program suits students seeking a planning-focused degree that combines policy, politics and environmental perspectives on cities and regions.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Ontario Secondary School Diploma applicants need ENG4U and five additional 4U or M courses; academic averages for most Canadian provinces should be in the low-to-mid 70s, with a final average of 68% typically required to maintain an offer. Unless exempt, applicants must meet York's general undergraduate English proficiency minimums: IELTS Academic 6.5, TOEFL iBT 88, PTE Academic 60, Duolingo 120, or CAEL 60.

Application Details

Start Date: September, January and May

About York University

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1959
Students: 53,500
QS rank: #322 =
Programs: 328
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does BA/BS in Cities, Regions, Planning award?

York University awards a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Business & Management on completion of this programme.

How long does BA/BS in Cities, Regions, Planning take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

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