International Master's Programme Infrastructure Planning â€“ MIP

University of Stuttgart

Germany, Stuttgart

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University of Stuttgart

Germany , Stuttgart

Key Facts

Program Level

Master by Course Work

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Campuses

Stuttgart

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake DeadlinesOctober-2021

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Duration 2 year(s)

Next Intake October-2021

International Master's Programme Infrastructure Planning â€“ MIP

About

A well-planned system of infrastructure facilities is the primary prerequisite for development. On the international level, there is a pressing need for professionals capable of directing the conception, planning and construction of necessary infrastructure facilities for transport, water, and waste management at the urban as well as the regional level of integrating economic, social, ecological and management requirements. With the Master's programme Infrastructure Planning, the University of Stuttgart has been offering a practice-oriented and internationally acclaimed Master's programme since 1983. Faculty members of 12 different institutes and experienced practitioners offer their knowledge to the limited number of 35 students per course. Emphasis is placed on an interdisciplinary approach to planning, which is essential for modern infrastructure planning and international cooperation. Modules offered include the following: Introduction to Integrated Planning, Transportation Planning and Modelling, Regional and Urban Planning, Economics, Statistics and Information Processing, GIS and Data Acquisition, Methodological Aspects of Planning, Tendering, Contracting and Project Management, Development Policy and Planning, Ecological Aspects of Infrastructure Planning, Energy Supply, Water and Waste Management, Project Appraisal, Planning and Financing, Integrated Case Study, and more. Details on the modules offered can be found on the homepage of the Master's programme Infrastructure Planning.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Admission requirements include a qualified Bachelor's degree (minimum three years / six semesters) or equivalent in civil engineering, architecture, town planning, or related fields. At least two years of relevant professional experience are a mandatory requirement if the applicant wants to apply for a DAAD scholarship. The two years of professional experience do not have to be completed before the date of application, but by the start of the programme for which the application is valid. For self-financing students, professional experience related to the field of infrastructure planning is evaluated positively during the admission process, but it is not mandatory for admission.