MSc Spatial Planning at TU Dortmund University

The Master of Science (M.Sc.) Spatial Planning is a 2-semester master’s programme in the Department of Spatial Planning at TU Dortmund University, taught in German and English (bilingual option). Students work with topics such as work on interdisciplinary planning projects and urban designs for spatial development; combining scientific research and practical application in planning processes; study at Europe's largest planning faculty with broad cooperation opportunities and an international focus.

Faculty: Department of Spatial Planning  |  Department: Spatial Planning  |  Duration: 2 semesters (1 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught, English-taught, bilingual (German/English)  |  Intake: Winter semester and Summer semester  |  Location: Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Topics include work on interdisciplinary planning projects and urban designs for spatial development; combining scientific research and practical application in planning processes; study at Europe's largest planning faculty with broad cooperation opportunities and an international focus; possibility of studying full or part-time. Modules build on one another following a recommended study plan per semester, with module descriptions in the published module manual.

Career pathways

Graduates work, for example, in public service, e.g., town planning office, district government, colleges, and universities; in public companies, e.g., transport companies, project development companies, municipal utilities; in the private sector. e.g., planning offices, real estate industry, political and commercial enterprises.

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