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**1.** **Why, according to John Accordino, VCU is the right place to start a graduate program in urban planning?** Because, urban planning is one of the fastest growing career, always has opening jobs for the VCU graduates and opportunities to help the communities you work with.

**2. What are the advantages for studying a master's program in this university?**
The advantage is that the program is accredited by the Planning Accreditation Board of the American Planning Association which is widely respected.

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The advantage is that the city is full of cultural structures and amazing architecture. In the boarders there are ideal places for architecture development because of the poverty and bad maintenance of the stuctures. ======

**4. What are the different programs offered at VCU?**
The program offers the opportunity to learn by doing thanks to the access to several internships. In addition to it they offer this graduate certificates: Urban Revitalization, Historic Preservation and Geographic Information Systems (G.I.S).

