BEnvD

Sustainable Planning and Urban Design

Learn more about studying Sustainable Planning and Urban Design as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    55,032USD
  • Start date
    Sep
  • QS Ranking
    #299

Program overview

What the University of Colorado Boulder says about their program:

Sustainable Planning and Urban Design - Bachelor of Environmental Design (BEV) is a programme offered at University of Colorado Boulder. The programme provides a structured pathway for students who want to study this subject area in a higher education setting.

Delivered as part of the broader academic offering at University of Colorado Boulder, Sustainable Planning and Urban Design - Bachelor of Environmental Design (BEV) is designed to support students through a balanced mix of taught content and applied learning. The programme aims to build subject knowledge alongside transferable skills that students can carry into further study or work.

Students enrolled on Sustainable Planning and Urban Design - Bachelor of Environmental Design (BEV) benefit from the wider learning environment at University of Colorado Boulder, including the academic support and student services available across the institution. The programme is intended to give a clear, supported route through the chosen field of study.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Required grades

We're still gathering required grade information for this program

Check back soon, or visit the official program page for the latest information on required grades.

Scholarships at University of Colorado Boulder

  • CU Boulder Esteemed Scholars Program

    Official page

    CU Boulder lists the Esteemed Scholars Program among merit scholarship opportunities. International applicants should review CU Boulder’s scholarship pages to confirm current eligibility, award amounts and renewal rules.

  • CU Boulder international scholarships

    Official page

    CU Boulder publishes scholarship resources for international undergraduate students, including automatic consideration and application-based opportunities where eligible. Students should review official scholarship pages for current criteria.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

University of Colorado Boulder provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. University of Colorado Boulder encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.

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What is the cost of living near University of Colorado Boulder?

Category Cost  (in United States Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$2,117
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$1,580
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$129
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$71
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$61· USA average
Monthly public transport pass$149
Monthly grocery basket$261
Books and study supplies (monthly)$100
Coffee shop drink$6
Cinema or cultural event ticket$16
Gym membership$81

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and colorado.edu (University published).

Visa requirements for the University of Colorado Boulder

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at University of Colorado Boulder.

USA student visa requirements