Nipissing University’s Bachelor of Community Planning program provides tomorrow’s planners with highly relevant skills and knowledge to inform planning for today, tomorrow and beyond.

Focusing on Community Planning for small to mid-sized communities, northern regions, and Indigenous communities, and acknowledging the impact of planning activities on the environment while ensuring human activities are sustainable and respectful of the communities and the land, our future graduates will offer highly sought after perspectives and experience.

This program provides opportunities to engage in the field through internship work experience, studio-based courses and a capstone project that enables the transition from the classroom to the field. In addition, this program ensures that our graduates are on the path to becoming professional planners.

In this unprecedented time of change, graduates of Community Planning at Nipissing University will be part of the solution to the challenges of northern rural and urban regions, armed with the ability and experience in planning to meet the world’s challenges today and for generations to come.