A Bachelor of Science in Urban and Regional Planning from Westfield State University can put you in the position to make impactful decisions that shape resilient, equitable and economically vibrant communities. Our faculty expertise across the multi-disciplinary fields of geography, planning, and sustainability will help you to develop the tools you need to address the world’s most pressing social and environmental problems and concerns.

Help to find innovative solutions to the climate crisis and energy transitions. Learn about the work of siting and permitting renewable energy facilities, creating more resilient buildings and transportation systems, and helping cities and towns confront heat waves, floods and storms.