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Urban Architecture, Specialisation of Urban Design Master

Master your skills in urban architecture and design through problem-based learning at Aalborg University.

Best for:Best for students with a relevant undergraduate background seeking practical, problem-based education in urban design and architecture.

Aalborg University (AAU) · Aalborg, Denmark · R1 · First-stage researcher
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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2 years
Start date
flexible
Temporary
Location
Aalborg
Denmark

Overview

The Master of Science programme in Urban Design with a specialization in Urban Architecture at Aalborg University addresses current and future challenges in urban development. Students gain a professional foundation in building design, urban technologies, modeling, and user involvement. Through a combination of problem-based learning and hands-on realistic projects, students tackle issues such as climate change, urban mobility, city growth, and landscape strategies. The international programme engages students with diverse teaching staff to build expertise in key architectural domains.

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What you'll do

  • Engage in realistic, hands-on urban design and architecture projects
  • Apply problem-based learning methodologies to complex urban challenges
  • Explore urban building design, modeling, and user involvement strategies
  • Address contemporary topics such as climate change, temporary urban development, and urban mobility
  • Collaborate in international student teams on urban planning and landscape development

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant field

Degree offered: Master of Science (MSc) in Urban Design (Urban Architecture)

Language: English; proficiency as required by university admissions policy

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Foundational knowledge in architecture, urban design, or related engineering disciplines
  • Capacity for collaborative teamwork within problem-based learning frameworks
  • Interest in addressing sustainable urban development and climate challenges
Nice to have
Prior experience with architectural modeling or digital design toolsFamiliarity with user-involvement methodologies in design
Eligibility
  • Meet general entry requirements for Aalborg University Master's degree programmes

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How to apply

Applications must be submitted through the designated university application portal or the national admissions portal. Candidates should provide all requested academic documentation and verify eligibility requirements prior to submission.

Documents required
  • BSc degree certificate and transcripts
  • Proof of language proficiency
  • CV
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Department of Architecture, Design and Media Technology
Aalborg University (AAU)
Denmark
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