Course Details

The Master Programme »Integrated Urban Development and Design« (IUDD) is train students to develop abilities that will encourage them to react to transformation processes that are typical for the beginning of the 21st century: Urban landscapes of dispersed character global markets as well as global challenges in environment and society virtual spaces powerful actors in the construction business and postmodern lifestyles are raising new challenges for the spatial Competencies of planners and designers dedicated to larger scales but with a sense for detail. The aim of the consecutive programme is the training of local and international "curators for urban space". This takes place through a combination of spatial scientific-analytical and urban developmental-design oriented education as well as through an integrated practical component or an in-depth semester in China. The programme aims to deepen expand and apply technical and methodological skills already acquired. These should also be considered in the context of international perspectives and enable interdisciplinary work. The programme is committed to define analyse include and streamline these diverse factors in the sense of Integrated Urban Development as an holistic approach and Its linkages to urban design in the metropolitan as well as rural-urban context.

Focus

City and Spatial Problem Solving, Country-specific (Germany / Chi... See More

Mandatory Internship

No

Internship is not mandatory, but is optional during studies. If possible, we recommend doing an internship.

Exchange Semester

Yes

An exchange semester may involve international travel

Mode of Study

Onsite

Study Format

Full Time