Overview

This Urban Design and Sustainable Revitalization program at The Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus - Senftenberg offers a diverse curriculum that equips students with essential urban design skills, with a specific focus on the revitalization of existing neighborhoods and urban landscapes of cultural significance. Graduates will gain the knowledge to address the multifaceted challenges of contemporary urban environments and promote innovative solutions for sustainable, inclusive, and culturally rich communities.

At the core of the curriculum is an interdisciplinary approach to learning and practical engagement. Through design-based projects and extensive coursework, students explore the complex relationship between architecture, urban design, urban development and heritage conservation. This approach enables students to design and implement holistic solutions that shape the built environment at multiple scales.

Professional fields of activity

public planning administration
planning and urban development offices
research institutions and universities
environmental associations, municipal associations and organizations
institutions and companies in urban and regional development
cultural heritage organizations in the public and private sectors

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Urban Design and Rehabilitation

Design Studio Project

General Studies

Urban Design and Development

Master Thesis

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-31 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-08-15 00:00:00 , EEA/EU

Language

English

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79

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Cottbus, Germany

Disciplines

Sustainable Development Urban Planning View 19 other Masters in Urban Planning in Germany

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor's degree in architecture, urban design, urban planning, urban and regional planning, landscape planning or landscape architecture
Evidence of sound analytical and conceptual skills to identify problems, define tasks, methods and strategies in order to design comprehensible concepts
English language certificate

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

682 EUR / year

≈ 682 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

682 EUR / year

≈ 682 EUR / year

Additional Details

Semester fee is 341.40 Euros

Living costs

Cottbus

Germany

630 - 1000 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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