Master of Urban and Regional Planning
Early Admission

All current undergraduate University of Michigan seniors with at least a 3.25 cumulative GPA at the time of application will be eligible to apply for Early Admission into the Master of Urban & Regional Planning (MURP) provided they meet the criteria below. 

Applying Early Admission provides students with the ability to plan their future with more time to seek out external financial opportunities to help pay for their graduate degree.

 Early AdmissionGeneral Graduate Admission
Deadline to ApplyNovember 17January 15
Decision NoticeDecember 17Late February
Scholarship NotificationEarly to Mid-MarchEarly to Mid-March

Applicants eligible for this agreement must meet the following criteria:

  • Have earned at least a 3.25 cumulative GPA average through junior year
  • Complete an application for admission for the Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MURP) by November 17.
  • Must enroll in MURP in the same year as graduation year of U-M undergraduate degree

Admission into MURP is not guaranteed. Students applying for CUGS are not eligible for Early Admission into MURP.

For any questions, contact taubmancollegeadmissions@umich.edu.