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 Future Cities - Master of Future Cities (MFC) (Online)
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SchoolUniversity of Waterloo - Graduate Studies
LocationWaterloo, ON, Canada
School TypeGraduate School
School SizeFull-time Undergraduate: 20,800
Full-time Graduate: 3,400
DegreeMaster
Honours
Co-op
Length12 Month(s)
Entry Grade (%)*75%
Prerequisites
Prerequisites Notes

A four-year honours bachelor degree (or equivalent) in any humanities, social science, health, business, engineering or science discipline with an overall average of at least 75% in the last 20 courses (or last two years) is required.

Cost
Scholarships
Description

Gain competency in future and systems thinking and foresight methods to address current and future challenges in the context of cities with the Master of Future Cities program.

Designed for early- and mid-career professionals, this predominantly online program can be completed full- or part-time for maximum flexibility. You’ll get practical, hands-on experience working closely with external partners to develop solutions to specific urban sustainability problems through your capstone project. 

Develop multidisciplinary and transdisciplinary thinking that you can apply to urban challenges and futures that traditional approaches are struggling to address. You’ll have competency in futures and systems thinking and foresight methods that can be used to better address the significant challenges of today while anticipating and generating innovative and sustainable options for uncertain and increasingly complex futures of cities.

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