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“Are you passionate about shaping the future of cities?”

Cities are the engines of human progress, shaping our economies, cultures, and societies. Yet, they also face unprecedented challenges, from climate change and rapid urbanization to social and economic inequality and resource scarcity.

The Department of Urban and Regional Planning at Chulalongkorn University is at the forefront of addressing these urban challenges. We drive the next generation of urban leaders, designers, and entrepreneurs while conducting groundbreaking research that will shape the future of cities.

Our Mission

• Cultivate Exceptional Urban Professionals: We offer rigorous academic programs that equip students with the knowledge, skills, and critical thinking abilities to tackle complex urban issues.
• Advance Urban Knowledge: Through cutting-edge research, we generate innovative solutions to real-world problems, such as sustainable urban development, climate-resilient cities, and equitable urban planning.
• Foster Industry Partnerships: We collaborate with leading organizations and professionals to bridge the gap between academia and practice, ensuring that our students and faculty are at the forefront of industry trends.
• Promote Global and Local Leaders: We inspire our students to think globally and act locally, fostering a sense of social responsibility and a commitment to creating a more just and sustainable world.

Join Us in Shaping the Future of Cities, whether you are a prospective student, an industry partner, an alumnus, or a lifelong learner, we invite you to explore the exciting opportunities at our department. Together, we can create a better urban future.