Overview
A well-planned system of infrastructure facilities is the primary prerequisite for development in any country. There is a pressing international need for professionals capable of directing the conception, planning and construction of infrastructure facilities for transportation, water and waste management on the urban as well as the regional level while integrating economic, social, and ecological and management aspects.
Master’s Program Infrastructure Planning, at the University of Stuttgart, offers an internationally acclaimed M.Sc. program since 1983. The program also equips students with the necessary skills to plan, appraise, evaluate and deliver large-scale complex infrastructure projects fit for the challenges of the 21st century.
Professional prospects after the program:
Graduates of this Infrastructure Planning program from University of Stuttgart will be well placed to help create more holistic, robust and sustainable infrastructure project outcomes. The career goals might be infrastructure planner in the private sector/consultant, civil servant dealing with various aspects of infrastructure planning on the regional/national level, or decision-maker in policy and planning. Graduates will be capable of directing and coordinating the work of international and interdisciplinary teams of specialists from a wide variety of infrastructure-related fields.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- General Aspects of Infrastructure Planning
- Statistics and GIS
- Regional and Urban Planning
- Water and Power Supply
- Sanitary Engineering
- Hydraulic Structures
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Civil Engineering & Construction Urban Planning View 14 other Masters in Civil Engineering & Construction in GermanyAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A bachelor’s degree or equivalent in civil engineering, architecture, urban- or regional planning, geodesy, environmental engineering, or related fields
- An excellent academic record
- Proof of English language proficiency in the form of internationally recognized test scores (TOEFL or IELTS). This proof is obligatory for every applicant except for English native speakers.
- Local admission restriction
Tuition Fee
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International
3000 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1500 EUR per semester during 24 months. -
EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 EUR per semester during 24 months.
Living costs for Stuttgart
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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