• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

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The Smart and Sustainable Cities (SSC) major is one of the first majors of its kind in the United States. Building on the Public and Urban Affairs (PUA) degree core, students will learn the dynamics of urban change across time, space, and place. Students will gain a deep understanding of sustainable urban development and how smart technology and urban analytics can be combined to create solutions for the cities of the future. The core of the major consists of two parallel tracks. The first track focuses on urban analytics and decision-making. In this track, students will develop modeling and data visualization skills that can be applied to understand urban and regional systems in data-driven, quantitative, and computational ways. The second track focuses on sustainable urbanization and the future of cities. Students in this track will study the process of urbanization. Specific attention given to the interdependence of social, economic, environmental and technological factors and how these evolve over time.

所属院系

进入哪个院系学习？ College of Architecture and Urban Studies

中国学生入学要求

为来自中国的学生设计 Students must complete: 3 units of math (includes algebra I, geometry, and algebra II), 2 units of laboratory science (chosen from biology, chemistry or physics), additional academic units (foreign language is highly recommended). Some majors have other requirements, such as an additional year of advanced math or lab science. Most students who are selected for admission have completed more than the minimum requirements and have at least a B+ grade point average. Students taking the IELTS must obtain a score of at least 6.5, with no sub score below 6.5 to be considered for admission to Virginia Tech. Students taking the PTE must obtain a score of at least 53. Depending on the type of TOEFL used, Virginia Tech expects students to have scores of: Internet-based test: at least 80, with no section sub-score less than 16, Computer-based test: at least 233, Paper-based test: at least 550.

课程信息

学制：全日制(4 年)

学费：US$30,867.00 (¥ 199,830) /年

开学时间：2022八月23日, 2022一月18日

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留学地点：Virginia Tech925 Prices Fork Road,BLACKSBURG,Virginia,24061, United States