Overview

The Urbanism - Concepts for the Built Environment course from SRH University will prepare you for the current and future challenges in urban development. You’ll gain a wide range of learning content from the involved disciplines such as anthropology, psychology, social-psychology, urban history and planning, mobility, environmental sciences.

You start by building a strong foundation in focusing placemaking and urban neighbourhoods in semester one and in semester two at the scale of urban networks and infrastructures. In your third semester, you work on your Master Thesis. An interdisciplinary student body as well of the professors is characteristic of the program for shaping an interconnected environment.

Career

With the interdisciplinary skillset learned, you’ll be ready to drive change in the field of urban development. You will be qualified for key roles such as:

Climate Protection Specialist

Environmental Planner

Urban Designer (with pre-qualification in design)

City Architect /Municipal Planner (with pre-qualification in design)

Housing and Development Specialist

Project Developer

Urban Developer

Urban Research, Analysis and Policy Expert Consultant

Working in public organizations, private companies, research institutes and NGOs.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Human Centred Design

Applied Urban Analysis

Concepts of City, Space and Place

Urban and Rural Challenges

Sustainability Frameworks and Environmental Adaptation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-04-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

You can apply at any time. However, if you need a visa, we recommend that you apply early, at least four months before the start of the semester.

Language

English

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87

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Berlin, Germany

Disciplines

Environmental Engineering Urban Planning View 14 other Masters in Environmental Engineering in Germany

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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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110

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59

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor's degree in any academic field related to the built environment is required, with a final grade of at least 2.5

English language skills: IELTS 6.5 / TOEFL 80 or other proof of English language proficiency

A compelling portfolio (at least 25–50 pages) that should include a comprehensive examination of the built environment, e.g., designs (architecture/urban planning), exhibitions, lectures, citizen participation, etc. Academic work such as essays and publications should be briefly

presented in the portfolio (summary and images) and can be included with the application

Copy of ID (front and back); for international students, a copy of the national identity card

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

10080 EUR / year

≈ 10080 EUR / year

Additional Details

EU students: €840 per month

Living costs

Berlin

Germany

836 - 1340 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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