Urban Planning and Sustainable Transformation (M.A.)
Kurzbeschreibung
Vollzeitstudium
1. Semester
Research Tools and Methods
- Introduction to research tools and methods in science, technology and design.
Research Plan and Project
- Introduction: Interdisciplinary conference
- Research: Individual studies on contemporary challenges and positions in urban planning. Critiques, lectures and discourses in the Master Studio
- Development: Approach to an individual thesis topic. Explorations, excursions, experiments, self-study, critiques, interviews, performances, stand-ups, etc.
- Reflection: Review and modification of the thesis topic by setting your own priorities. Critiques, workshops, observations, etc.
- Conclusion: Presentation and colloquium on the thesis exposé and the learning outcomes during the semester
2. Semester
Master's thesis
- Processing: Individual thematic processing that reflects the state of science, social and ecological challenges, urban development processes, professional profile, etc.
- Exhibition: Individual concept for “Telling the Story”
- Presentation: Public presentation and colloquium of the thesis project
Focus areas/advance courses
Students can choose their own specialization during the Master's degree course. There are no thematic restrictions.
- Bachelor's degree or diploma in urban planning, landscape architecture, architecture or another degree program in the context of spatial transformation
- portfolio
- Letter of application
- Successful participation in a selection and motivation interview
- English language level: B2
There are three alternative routes for the winter semester 2024/25:
With a Bachelor's degree of 180 credits, you can apply, but you must first successfully complete a two-semester 60-credit preparatory course, including a one-semester study-integrated internship and one semester of study.
- With a Bachelor's degree of 210 credits, you can apply, but must successfully complete a one-semester, 30-credit internship before beginning the Master's program.
- With a Bachelor's degree of 240 credits, you can apply and start the Master's program directly.
Study places on the Master's degree program in Urban Planning and Sustainable Transformation are allocated through a selection process.
The Master's program Urban Planning and Sustainable Transformation
- guides students in the development of new creative and scientific skills through individual professional and personal growth as competent advocates of the global, regional and local environment.
- supports students in developing analytically sound attitudes and scientifically based strategies for selected tasks in spatial planning.
- supports students in developing an individual profile that enables them to work independently in various professional fields of planning sciences.
- qualifies students not only for traditional professional fields in private offices and public administration, but also for research and doctoral studies at national and international level.
Quelle: Technische Hochschule Ostwestfalen-Lippe
- Public administration, especially in municipal planning offices, regional or national planning authorities
- Employment or self-employment in private planning offices
- Support in planning processes
- Project development and real estate agencies
- Journalism with a focus on spatial planning and development
- Urban research
Quelle: Technische Hochschule Ostwestfalen-Lippe
Videogalerie
Du hast Fragen zum Studiengang? Deine Nachricht wird direkt an die Studienberatung weitergeleitet.
Standorte
-
Kreativ Campus Detmold
Technische Hochschule Ostwestfalen-Lippe
Emilienstraße 45
32756 Detmold
Vollzeitstudium