This master’s programme at HSD is unique within the German higher education landscape. It focuses on the architecture of the city, emerging within the dynamic interplay of politics, urban planning, legislation and economics.
The programme is organised as a studio laboratory with around 20 participants, working collectively in an open workshop environment on socially relevant issues at the intersection of architecture, urban design and politics.
Please note: The usual language of instruction is German. In many courses, English is available on demand.
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Degree
| Master of Science
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Normal programme length | Four semesters
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Study programme begins | Winter semester
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Application
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Degree seeking students
Exchange students
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Application with a provisional grade*
| Possible
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| Allocation of places | Restricted admission
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General admission requirements
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| Special admission requirements | - Proof of sufficient level of German and English language knowledge
- Aptitude test
Please find more information on faculty-specific requirements here (currently available in German only).
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Period abroad | Possible
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Summary of key information
|  Flyer
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*A provisional grade is the average grade of all your examination results available at the time of application. This is a temporary solution in case you do not have a final grade yet.
