Program Detail

Degree Information

Degree Offered: MASTER OF ARTS IN COMMUNITY PLANNING
CIP Code: 04.0301
Campus: Tacoma

Admission Requirements and Contact Information

Domestic applications will be accepted after the priority deadline on a space available basis.

---

Contact Information 
Dr. Anaid Yerena
Program Website
+1 253-692-4910
yerena@uw.edu

---

Requirements and Prerequisites

• UW Graduate School Application
• Statement of Purpose
• Designate Two Individuals for Recommendation - at least one must be an academic recommender, the second recommender may be academic or from a supervisor
• Resume/CV
• Transcript(s)*

* Applicants who have attended schools that use qualitative feedback rather than grades:  Please be sure that the transcript(s) submitted include written assessments from your classes

---

GRE Requirements
GRE Requirement: Not Considered. GRE scores are not required and, if submitted, will not be considered during the admissions decision process.

---

 
Additional Instructions

For Recommendations: At least one of your letter writers should be able to speak to who you are as a learner, your intellectual contributions to collective projects, ideally, this is from an academic source, yet, applicants who have been out of school for a substantial amount of time, may use a direct supervisor who can speak to these traits as one of their recommenders.

---

Non-Native English Speaker Information
Graduate School requirement: English language proficiency (ELP) is required for graduate study at the University of Washington. Therefore, every applicant whose native language is not English must demonstrate English language proficiency as outlined in Graduate School Policy 3.2.

---

  International Student Information
Applicants who will need a visa should reference the International Applicant Information page. If admitted to the program, international students requesting an F-1 or J-1 visa will be required to provide financial ability documentation to the UW Graduate School.

---

Program Deadlines

Autumn 2025 - Domestic:
Open Date: 10/01/2024
Deadline Date: 05/31/2025

Autumn 2025 - International:
Open Date: 10/01/2024
Deadline Date: 01/31/2025

Autumn 2026 - Domestic:
Open Date: 09/01/2025
Deadline Date:

Autumn 2026 - International:
Open Date: 09/01/2025
Deadline Date:

Application Materials

2 Recommendation(s)Resume
Statement of Purpose