Urban Systems Engineering, MSc

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Academic discipline: Engineering Science

Qualification: Urban Systems Engineer

Starting date: September/February

Language requirements: English language proficiency (TOEFL 547 /IELTS 6.0 /oral examination)

Academic requirements: Credit points can be fully recognized from bachelor’s degrees in Architecture, Civil Engineering, and Gardening and Landscape Engineering. Additionally, bachelor’s degrees in the following fields can also be taken into account: Computer Science Engineering (from the field of Informatics), Environmental Engineering, Earth Science and Engineering, Transportation Engineering (from the field of Engineering), Geography, Earth Science (from the field of Natural Sciences), Land Surveying and Land Management Engineering, Agricultural and Rural Development Engineering, Rural Development Engineering, and Agricultural Engineering (from the field of Agriculture).

Duration: 4 semesters

ECTS credits: 120 credits

Tuition Fee: 8,000 USD/year

One-time fees: Application fee 150 USD, entrance procedure fee 350 USD

Short description:

The objective of the program is to train urban system engineers who can effectively contribute to urban planning, settlement architecture, principal architecture, and technical authorities. Furthermore, these engineers will assist administrations and communal maintenance services in protecting the urban built environment of local governments. Urban systems engineers are prepared at a high level to implement the concepts and programs of urban development and to formulate their plans. They are equipped to harmonize the development of settlements, groups of settlements, and areas, making spatial plans, managing and controlling such activities, and conducting scientific research in their professional field.

Lecture, seminar: 48%

Practice: 52%

Internship/Practice: Students should complete a 4-week field practice.

Main subjects typically include (this list is indicative and may change):

Year 1: Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Urban Sociology, Public Works: Urbanization, Urban Transportation Planning, Urban Environmental Protection, Regional Planning, Urban Architecture, Real Estate Development and Management, Greenfield Management, Ecological Planning, Urban Planning, City Operations, Municipal Administration.
Year 2: Bridges and Structures, Public Works, Strategic Environmental Assessment, Urban Waste Management, Urban Planning, Built Heritage Protection, Thesis.

Career prospects: Graduates can choose from a wide range of positions in public, private, and non-profit organizations, planning and architectural advisory firms, or research institutes.

For more information about the program, please check the course Bulletin

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