Urban Design Master's Programme

Technische Universität Berlin · Berlin, Germany

Level
Master's
Award
Master of Science
Language
English
Duration
4 semesters
Study mode
Full-time
Campus
Berlin
Apply by
Register by 15 May 2027
Starts
Winter semester

Technische Universität Berlin does not publish a fee for this programme on its own. Its published rate for master's programmes is €0 a year for international students.

Entry requirements and how to apply

Entry requirements
A condition for admission to Urban Design is a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent diploma in architecture, urban and regional planning, landscape architecture or a closely related field of study. A programme is closely related if at least 30 credits have been done in reference to architecture, urban and regional planning or landscape architecture. Of these 30 credits, 12 credits can be replaced with work experience in the above-mentioned fields.
English language requirement
B2 required, please provide an official language certificate, e.g.: UNIcert® English: UNIcert® II IELTS Academic: 6.5 PTE Academic: 65 Cambridge English Qualifications: B2 First
German language requirement
No minimum language level required
Application period
The following is valid for applicants from: all countries until 15 May
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About this programme

The Master’s degree programme in Urban Design at the Technische Universität Berlin encourages critical reflection when regarding cities in relation to their design. It is applied to urban systems and spaces from district to regional level. The Urban Design programme deals with urbanisation processes in an international context and covers both historical and current developments. The Master's course of study is aimed at students from different disciplines who wish to prepare for a career in a creative and scientific field of work, or who seek a key role in urban planning and public administration. The objective is to develop the skills of critical research-design: creative solutions for contemporary urban problems need to be scientifically sound and justified and take the cultural, social and political conditions into account. Architects and planners often find that their knowledge and skills alone are insufficient for coping with the challenges and tasks involved in modern urbanisation processes. Urban design is an inter- and transdisciplinary field of knowledge at the interface of architecture, urban and regional planning, urban sociology, landscape architecture and environmental planning. This programme aims at the development and sharing of integrated knowledge. A wide range of courses provides access to the various disciplines. In addition, the interdisciplinary nature of urban design is reflected in the high level of student teamwork and exchanges in the context of desig

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