The subject areas of this programme correspond to the Departments of the Faculty, and to the research interests and activities within each, including civil, structural, building engineering, architectural, building and conservation science, built heritage, architectural and urban design, planning and construction management, and interdisciplinary themes, in which guidance and supervision can be offered, and subject to the availability of resources as determined by the Faculty Board.
Students typically follow a short directed reading component, deliver a presentation related to the research, and embark on the preparation of a dissertation, based on work of an advanced or original nature undertaken by them.
You can choose a specialization that best reflects your passion for spatial planning:
- Cities, Water and Climate Change
Gain all necessary knowledge and skills for working on the nexus between urban planning, water, and environmental management. - European Spatial and Environmental Planning
Become a spatial planner who understands EU policies, can cooperate with planners across borders and engages with other sectors like the environment and economic development. - Planning, Land and Real Estate Development
Discover new perspectives on urban development which you can use in a future role as city developer, either in the public or private sector. - Urban and Regional Mobility
Look into different integrated mobility systems or transport modes at different spatial scales. Discover new practices and strategies to provide innovative mobility solutions.
