Urban Sustainability

Uczelnia
LAB University of Applied Sciences
Miasto, kraj
Lappeenranta, Lahti, Finland
Czas trwania studiów
2 lata
Zakres programowy
Civil Engineering & Construction
Koszty studiowania
0 €
Język nauczania
English (ENG)
Rodzaj studiów
Online master
Rozpoczęcie studiów
2024-02-01
Zakończenie rekrutacji
2023-09-12
O programie
Wymagania rekrutacyjne
Możliwości kariery

Study Master's Degree in Urban Sustainability

As a global challenge, urbanization and smart city concepts are major development themes. There is a growing need for multidisciplinary approaches in the planning and management of urban environment development processes. This programme invites applicants to work together in dealing with practical challenges on the theme of urban sustainability.  The aim of the study programme is to adopt a multidisciplinary knowledge base, as well as development tools, supporting sustainability management.  

The programme is based on online teaching and learning. The thesis work is an opportunity to adapt current academic research to practical needs and situations in the sustainable city.  

Professional studies concentrate on the co-development of urban environments, environmental challenges and management of change. The student can choose complementary studies provided by other master programmes, or from other Master level courses in other higher education institutes. 

Ważne wymagania

Attach copies of your work certificates and official translations (if the originals are not in English, Finnish or Swedish). CV does not replace a work certificate issued by the employer. The employment certificate must state the date on which it was issued.

Dodatkowe wymagania

Entrance examination

The entrance examination contains a written assignment and an interview. The written assignment is a development plan of a working life-based project or issue. The interview is a video recording made by the applicant. In the video, the applicant will answer questions delivered beforehand. The instructions to prepare and submit the assignment and the video recording will be published on LAB UAS website.

Graduates may have the opportunity to carry out post-graduate studies in international universities. This might require connecting studies.