MSc Double degree: Urban and Regional Planning and Management in Indonesia - DD6
Duration
3 September 2012 – 27 September 2014
Tuition fee
€24.500
Early Bird Application deadline
07 Februray 2012
NFP application deadline
07 February 2012
IHS Application deadline
01 July 2012
Language
English
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Rationale of the Programme
The Master programme combines one year in Yogyakarta Indonesia on urban and regional planning in Indonesia with one year on urban management and development in the Netherlands. It offers two accredited master diplomas within a two year span.
Course Curriculum
The programme consists of three parts:
Part 1: Urban and regional Planning in Indonesia, at Gadjah Mada University (UGM), Indonesia
- Planning Theory
- Spatial Theory
- Development Theory
- Economic Analysis
- Development Planning Methods and Techniques
- Planning Studios
- Urban and Regional Economics
- Urban and Regional Development Planning Process
- Statistics
- Introduction to Research Methods
Part 2: Urban Management and Development at IHS Erasmus University Rotterdam
Core period on urban theories; management theories and research methods and techniques. Participants can choose one of six specializations:
- Urban and Regional Development Planning
- Housing
- Land Policies and Development
- Environment and Infrastructural Management
- Urban Social Development
- Managing Urban Governance
Part 3: thesis
Thesis in Indonesia or elsewhere, based on primary data collection
Target group
The double degree programme is designed for urban planners in Indonesia:
Local and regional government officials from Bappeda, Dinas Teknis and Planning units of Departments, central government staff, as well as planners in the private sector.
Course objectives
By the end of the programme participants will become innovative urban and regional planners, technically capable to formulate planning documents in a multidisciplinary process and substantially capable to manage the implementation of plans within the context of specific social, environmental and political settings. The first year of the course focuses on Indonesia.
Methodology
The programme combines classroom lectures, with group exercises, individual exercises, discussions, field visits in Indonesia and the Netherlands, studios and an individual thesis, The series of studio courses are intended to provide practical experience in development planning, with a case study of spatial planning at the local level in an urban or regional context.
Partner
This double degree programme is jointly organized by IHS and Gadjah Mada University (UGM), Indonesia. Gadjah Mada University is the oldest and largest university in Indonesia. Universitas Gadjah Mada is dedicated to supporting research and teaching that can increase prosperity, security and human welfare. As the oldest and largest university in Indonesia, Universitas Gadjah Mada is especially charged with the responsibility to generate scholars and vision for the nation, through global interconnections that retaining cultural authenticity and a passion for social change.
