Architecture Schools

Master’s degree · Adjacent subject: Urban design

Master of Urban Design (MUD)

New Jersey Institute of Technology · New Jersey School of Architecture, Hillier College of Architecture and Design · Newark, New Jersey, United States

Official program pageRequest information
Official award
Master of Urban DesignMUD
Pathway
Not classified
Format
On campus30 credits, typically two full-time semesters
Tuition
$25,956per year, 2026-2027

Adjacent subject

This is a urban design program offered alongside the institution’s architecture programs. It is not an architecture degree and is excluded from default architecture results and selections.

About this program

One-year, design-intensive program for students with prior degrees in architecture, landscape architecture, urban planning or related fields.

Intended audience: Students with previous degrees in architecture, landscape architecture, urban planning or related disciplines.

Subject
Urban design
Department
New Jersey School of Architecture, Hillier College of Architecture and Design
Awarding body
Not stated on the pages we checked

Qualification and professional pathway

Pathway is classified only from a statement on an official page. A degree title such as B.Arch, BA, BSc, M.Arch or MSc does not decide it, and no degree by itself grants permission to practise as an architect.

Degree level
Master’s degreeA postgraduate degree. Entry requirements differ widely: some accept graduates of any subject, others require a prior architecture degree.
Pathway
Pathway not classifiedNo source we could read states the professional status of this program. It is left unclassified rather than guessed from the degree name.
Previous architecture degree required
Not published
Applicants without an architecture degree
Not published

Accreditation, validation and recognition

Recorded for this program and campus, with the authority’s role. Institutional recognition, degree-awarding authority, program accreditation, professional validation and eligibility toward registration are different things; none of them is full professional registration.

No accreditation, validation or registration-pathway record for this program has been verified yet. That does not mean none exists; check the national authority and the institution.

Study structure

Delivery
On campusTaught at the listed campus.
Study mode
Not published
Duration
30 credits, typically two full-time semesters
Credits
30 creditsCredit systems differ between countries and institutions.
Intakes
Not published
Campus
Newark campus

Teaching language

Taught in
English
English
English teaching not verifiedAn English-language website does not mean a program is taught in English.

Admissions

Portfolio
Not published
Interview
Not published

Fees and costs

Original currency is authoritative. Each price keeps its basis (per year, per credit, whole program), academic year and student category, and is never converted. Annual tuition and whole-program tuition are different figures.

ItemAmountApplies toDated
Graduate tuition, full-time (9 credits), two semesters; university-wide graduate figureTuition · mandatory$25,956per year, 2026-2027New Jersey Residents19 October 2026Source
Graduate tuition, full-time (9 credits), two semesters; university-wide graduate figureTuition · mandatory$37,224per year, 2026-2027Non-New Jersey Residents19 October 2026Source
Books & Supplies cost-of-attendance value, architecture graduate studentsMaterials and model-making · optional$2,000per year, 2026-2027All students19 October 2026Source

No total is shown: the sources do not state a whole-program figure and the published duration and fee basis do not support a calculation.

Sources and verification

Not published on the program’s source pages: full-time or part-time options, intakes, portfolio requirement, whether a previous architecture degree is required, accreditation or validation record.

Sources and how this was checked

Last checked 19 October 2026. Each fact carries a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Research methodology.

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