Master of Science in Urban Studies
Advocate, Connect, Transform

The mission of the MSUS Program is to lead and engage communities to improve the quality of life in urban environments.
Through our program you will gain the following specialized skills and knowledge to advance your career goals.
- Research/ Data Analysis
- Community Organizing
- Project Management
- Policy Analysis
- Operation of Geographic Information Systems
These specialized skills and knowledge will enhance and open the door to the following career options:
Activist | City Planner | City Manager | |
Community Organizer | Conservation Officer | Emergency Management Official | |
Environmental Planner | Housing Officer | Local Government Official | |
Non-Profit Organization Director | Project Manager | Public Policy Analyst | |
Sustainability Coordinator | Transportation Planner |
The MSUS Program offers the perfect work and school balance with courses available online and in-person. It takes approximately two academic years to complete the program. The University of Nebraska at Omaha also offers affordable tuition rates.
Need More Information?
Contact the MSUS Chair, Dr. Daniel Scheller, for more details at dscheller@unomaha.edu