Dr. David Amborski

Professor

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Biography

David Amborski is a Professor Emeritus at Toronto Metropolitan University’s School of Urban and Regional Planning, where he is recognized as a professional urban planner. He holds graduate degrees in Urban Regional Planning and Economics. He is the founding Director of the Centre for Urban Research and Land Development and has served as the founding Academic Director of the City Building Institute at Toronto Metropolitan University. His research and consulting work primarily explore the intersection of urban planning and economics, focusing on municipal finance, land development, housing, and land value capture tools. Amborski is a former president of the Association of Canadian Urban Planning Programs and has acted as an academic advisor for the National Executive Forum on Public Property. His consulting experience includes work with various levels of government in Canada and international organizations such as the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) and the World Bank. Amborski has contributed to numerous seminars and conferences around the world, advising on topics like Development Charge legislation and Inclusionary Housing Policy. He is also involved in research publications, contributing to works addressing urban planning challenges in Canada and beyond.

Research Interests

Requirements for Toronto Metropolitan University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.33
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in chemical engineering or related field
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Department of Chemical Engineering