Overview

Master’s Programme in Urban Mobility (EIT Urban Mobility) from Aalto University is a master’s programme that implements a holistic approach in facing different issues traditionally faced by architecture and urban planners, civil and transport engineer, and political science.

The student would learn different practical skills and broad knowledge of theories and concepts in urban planning, transport and sustainability. This includes gaining the ability to envision, identify and assess short- and long-term future consequences of plans and decisions, and develop insights of the role that transport and mobility systems have in creating an inclusive, resilient and sustainable built environment.

Career opportunities

Inclusive, resilient, and sustainable urban transport system is crucial to create liveable and prosperous city. The skills learned in this programme would be highly demanded by various city and transport authorities and industries across Europe and worldwide, with an increasing trend of new and intersectoral employment domains.

The possible future career for the graduates include city planner/stakeholders, experiment managers, technology strategist, public participation coordinators, policy advocates and advisers.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

During the first year, a similar set of courses are offered at the four involved entry points Aalto University, KTH, TU Eindhoven and UPC Barcelona. This includes learning on how to develop a strategic planning for urban areas, evaluate different data gathering and analysis approaches, and use them to analyze the dynamics of urban mobility systems, evaluate the plausible impacts of emerging mobility technologies, promoting behavioral change, and apply urban and transport appraisal methodologies.

During the second year of studies, the student chooses a specialisation option offered in one of the four exit point universities: Aalto University, KTH, TU Eindhoven and UPC Barcelona.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-15 00:00:00

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Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

92

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62

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Helsinki, Finland

Disciplines

Urban Planning View 7 other Masters in Urban Planning in Finland

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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92

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62

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Scanned colour copy of the original Bachelor’s degree certificate

Scanned colour copy of the original official transcript of study records.

If you have any other higher education degrees you wish to be taken into consideration in admissions, scanned colour copies of degree certificate and official transcript of records. If documents are not in Finnish, Swedish or English, scanned colour copies of authorised translations are required as well.

Copy of a valid passport or an official government-issued identification card with photo and information on citizenship.

Portfolio (electronic)

Demonstrating proficiency in English

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

16000 EUR / year

≈ 16000 EUR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

4000 EUR / year

≈ 4000 EUR / year

Living costs

Helsinki

Finland

975 - 1584 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Living costs

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