Urban Governance of Inclusive Sustainable Cities Erasmus University Rotterdam

Overview

Are you passionate about making cities more inclusive and sustainable? Cities are dynamic centres of cultural, social and political innovation, but they also face complex governance challenges. Our master's track in Urban Governance of Inclusive Sustainable Cities gives you the knowledge and skills to become a changemaker in this field. 

Offered jointly by the Department of Public Administration & Sociology and the Institute of Housing and Urban Development Studies (IHS), this unique Urban Governance of Inclusive Sustainable Cities programme from Erasmus University Rotterdam blends expertise in urban policy, politics and governance with cutting-edge insights from urban planning and management. Prepare to lead the way in designing and implementing solutions for the cities of the future.

Career opportunities after graduation

As a graduate, you’ll be ready to tackle complex urban challenges and design strategies for inclusive, sustainable cities. Our alumni build careers as:

• Project managers in urban development and regeneration

• Policy advisors at local, regional, national and international levels

• Consultants and analysts for public institutions, NGOs, and private firms

You might work on themes like sustainability, mobility, co-creation, city planning and infrastructure - helping shape tomorrow’s cities at organisations such as municipalities, housing associations, international agencies, consultancies, or research institutes. With your expertise, you’ll be prepared to make a real difference in urban governance worldwide.