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Urban Studies Fellowship

The Urban Studies Summer Fellowship provides undergraduates with the opportunity to complement their academic studies with a full-time, paid internship...

Learn more about the Urban Studies Fellowship

2016-2017 Courses:

From Ancient Urbanism to Smart Cities, and beyond

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Interdisciplinary thinking: Stanford scholars and students imagine truly ‘human cities’

Through Stanford’s Human Cities initiative, students explore how cities can evolve into places where the focus is on people and sustainable living.

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Congratulations, Urban Studies Class of 2017!

Best of luck to our newest alumni! What can you do with a degree in Urban Studies?

Learn about the careers our alumni have pursued.

Urban Studies faculty and grads at 2017 graduation

Study abroad!

Many overseas campuses offer courses that count for credit toward the Urban Studies major or minor.

Learn more about study abroad options.

Paris - the Christmas market, with Eiffel Tower

Featured Student

Rebecca Rose

Cities in Comparative and Historical Perspective

Cohort: 2016

I realized that by minoring in Urban Studies, I could connect my love of urban life to a lot of relevant academic disciplines. Urban Studies is a really important part of my Stanford experience, because it constantly forces me to think outside of the campus bubble about the rapidly changing urban world.

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