Overview

Leveraging Singapore’s expertise in urban planning and Singapore University of Technology and Design’s Architecture and Sustainable Design (ASD) pillar’s expertise, this master programme is tailored for those who aspire to specialise in large-scale urban projects like masterplans and city planning. Unlike traditional programmes, what sets us apart is our unique blend of design + technology, integrating cutting-edge digital tools and environmental analysis to shape the future of urban design.

Key facts

Focused on sustainability, climate change, and adaptation, this Technology and Design (Sustainable Urban Design) programme offers a design-oriented curriculum that empowers you to transform theory into practice. Over three terms, you will engage in hands-on learning that progressively build your knowledge and skills. The first term provides essential technical training in acquiring digital tools for large-scale urban design. In the second and final terms, you will apply these tools to develop and refine a project. You will also take part in engaging seminar led by industry leaders from both the public and private sectors to gain a deeper understanding of the broader urban design landscapes. This programme will give you the practical skills and theoretical knowledge needed to be a design leader in the rapidly urbanising world. You will learn from distinguished architects and industry thought leaders, known for their work in large-scale urban regeneration, sustainable architectural design and digital urban planning. If you are keen to gain expertise in digital methods, sustainable urban design, and strategic decision-making, this is the programme for you. Join us in shaping the cities of tomorrow and become part of a forward-thinking community committed to building a sustainable future for urban spaces worldwide.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Innovation by Design
Smart Sustainable Development Studio
Computational Urban Analysis
Design Science
Design for Climate Adaptation Studio
Carbon Neutral Urbanism
Sustainable Urban Design Studio

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-30 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

85

Schedule TOEFL®

IELTS

6

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

E2 Language Test Prep

Trusted by 7M+ Students

Start Studying Today

Admission to your dream university starts with a high IELTS or PTE score. Earn your target score with E2's guided test preparation.

Study on your own schedule
Live classes with current and ex-examiners
Accurate score assesment, always
E2 Score Guarantee - Get your score or your money back!

Credits

96 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Singapore, Singapore

Disciplines

General Engineering & Technology Urban Planning View 4 other Masters in Urban Planning in Singapore

Join for free or log in to access our complete career info list.

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

85

Schedule TOEFL®

IELTS

6

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

E2 Language Test Prep

Trusted by 7M+ Students

Start Studying Today

Admission to your dream university starts with a high IELTS or PTE score. Earn your target score with E2's guided test preparation.

Study on your own schedule
Live classes with current and ex-examiners
Accurate score assesment, always
E2 Score Guarantee - Get your score or your money back!

Other requirements

General requirements

At least a Bachelor’s degree in a discipline related to the built environment;
Interested candidates with undergraduate degrees in an unrelated discipline may be considered on a case-by-case basis;
Students whose language of instruction during undergraduate study is not English are required to present TOEFL-iBT (min. 85) and IELTS Academic (min. 6.0);
Related (capstone) projects and job experience will be considered for admission.

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items like Additional medical costs, Repatriation, Liability etc. Make sure your student insurance covers your needs.

Studyportals partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

Get your student insurance now

Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at Singapore University of Technology and Design and/or in Singapore, please visit Student Insurance Portal.

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

52086 SGD / year

≈ 52086 SGD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

14350 SGD / year

≈ 14350 SGD / year

Additional Details

Singapore permanent residents: S$25,500

Living costs

Singapore

1878 - 3880 SGD / month

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

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Need help with your student visa?

Get Visa Support

Get personalized guidance from a certified VFS Global advisor and save 20% through Studyportals.

Avoid common visa mistakes and delays
Know exactly what documents you need
Get a clear checklist tailored to your situation

In order for us to give you accurate scholarship information, we ask that you please confirm a few details and create an account with us.

Loading

Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Technology and Design (Sustainable Urban Design).

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

Technology and Design (Sustainable Urban Design)

About

About

Overview

Key facts

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Singapore

Funding

Need help with your student visa?

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

Our partners