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PhD in Urban and Regional Planning — study plan

Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University College of Architecture and Planning

Credit hours
21
Levels
5
Courses
6
Degree
phd

The PhD in Urban and Regional Planning study plan at Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University is an accredited phd programme spanning about 3 years (5 academic levels), requiring 21 credit hours across 6 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.

Level 1 6 credits

Code Course Credits
URPL 801 Seminar (1): Advanced Urban & Regional Planning Theory 3
URPL 803 Seminar (3): Doctoral Research Methods 3

Level 2 3 credits

Code Course Credits
URPL 802 Seminar (2): Emerging Issues in Urban and Regional Planning 3

Level 3 3 credits

Code Course Credits
URPL 804 Seminar (4): Advanced Research Methods 3

Level 4 0 credits

Code Course Credits
URPL 850 Comprehensive Exam 0

Level 5 9 credits

Code Course Credits
URPL 900 Dissertation 9

This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source

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Frequently asked questions about PhD in Urban and Regional Planning

How many credit hours is PhD in Urban and Regional Planning at Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University?

PhD in Urban and Regional Planning at Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University requires completing 21 credit hours to graduate, spread across 6 courses.

How many years is PhD in Urban and Regional Planning at Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University?

The study plan for PhD in Urban and Regional Planning spans about 3 years (5 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.

What degree does PhD in Urban and Regional Planning award?

PhD in Urban and Regional Planning at Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University awards a PhD degree after completing 21 credit hours.

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