MA Urban Design

Course Overview This course equips you to tackle global challenges through the transformative power of urban design, shaping sustainable communities from the building scale to city-wide masterplans. You will develop creative and analytical skills by exploring diverse environments, from local villages to global megacities, and apply your learning to a challenging international project. Key Program Highlights Study the full spectrum of urban design, from individual buildings to large-scale city masterplans Gain a global perspective by analyzing case studies from Dubai to Hong Kong and examining the impact of climate and culture Develop practical skills through a challenging international project set in a major global city Learn to create sustainable communities by addressing key issues like green space protection and reduced travel times Build a robust toolkit of creative and analytical techniques to address real-world urban design problems