Master of Infrastructure Planning & Management

Shape the future of next generation infrastructure

Well-planned infrastructure strengthens the sustainability and livability of our cities and communities. University of Washington’s online Master of Infrastructure Planning & Management degree prepares you to lead the development of the next generation of critical infrastructure systems — resilient, secure and accessible.

Gain a broad understanding of the complexity and the interdependencies between infrastructure systems — communications, public health, water, energy, food and transportation — with a final capstone project that allows you to showcase your acquired knowledge about an infrastructure issue of your choice.

The online degree program is 15 courses taken part-time over 2 years. The program is designed with working professionals in mind. Because of the convenient online format, our program attracts students from all over the world, including Europe, Africa and South America. The web-based platform allows you to interact with faculty and fellow classmates in online forums at any time. Lectures are in a variety of formats, including podcasts and videos.

Plan the next generation of infrastructure systems

Using a visionary planning approach, you’ll learn to plan for infrastructure systems that improve quality of life and provide resilience against natural and man-made hazards

Earn your Master’s online

With our convenient online format, you can earn a UW degree from anywhere in the world. Whether you’re a working professional or in the military, our program fits into your schedule.

Learn from the experts

Study with UW faculty and industry practitioners who offer deep expertise in areas such as urban planning, finance, cybersecurity, GIS, and emergency management.

Gain hands-on experience

Through the capstone project, you’ll gain practical experience solving an infrastructure problem for a partner in the community. You’ll also develop valuable professional and personal connections.

More information: https://www.infrastructure-management.uw.edu/