MA Urban and Regional Development at University of Bremen

The MA programme in Urban and Regional Development aims to impart interdisciplinary knowledge from the fields of geography and sociology. At its heart are the spatial differentiations and their impacts on different developments and structures that take place in our society’s cities and regions. Questions concerning regionalisation, suburbanisation, sustainability of regional development, as well as migration and integration, diversity in cities and especially in urban planning, urban economies, urban infrastructure and housing markets stand at the core of the programme.

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Bremen, Bremen, Germany

What you will study

In the first semester students are taught subject-related foundation concepts in theoretical sociology as well as economic theories of regional development. In addition, an in-depth coverage of advanced qualitative and quantitative research methods is provided.

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