Frequently Asked Questions
This list is not comprehensive, but it may help answer some of your general inquiries.
Are their internships available for students?
All masters students are required to complete an internship before graduation.
Whom do I speak with if I have a question regarding a course or my curriculum?
All academic questions must be directed to your individual professor or advisor.
When does the department admit new students?
Masters students are admitted during the fall and spring and doctoral students are admitted during the fall only!
Do I have to take the GRE?
All doctoral students must provide a GRE score of less than five years old. If you have taken the test within that timeframe, you can just provide a copy of that score.
Contact
For more information, please contact us at (601) 979-6863. We look forward to meeting with you and seeing how our program can help you achieve your goals.
Location
Department of Urban and Regional Planning
101 W. Capitol Street
Jackson, MS 39201
Phone
Ms. Tamara PrestonOffice Managertamara.k.preston@jsums.org Ms. Daphne MooreStudent Development Coordinatordaphne.l.moore@jsums.org Dr. Berneece HerbertAssociate Professor & Chairberneece.herbert@jsums.org
