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Welcome
to the Homepage of the Urban Management Studies Program |
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The Berlin University of Technology, Faculty VI, is actively
involved in the training of foreign experts since 1990.
Its educational portfolio includes both short and long-term
post-graduate training courses in specific subjects as well
as a master program providing state-of-the-art knowledge
in key sectors of urban management, environmental management
and engineering.
The courses draw on the extensive experience and research
of faculty and international experts that are members of
the international network of the TU. They also include experts
from different public and private institutions mainly in
Berlin, e.g. from the Senate in Berlin and from the GTZ
(Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit).
The language of the courses depends on the participants.
So far, short courses have been carried out in English,
German, Spanish, and Portuguese or with translation, especially
into Chinese. The Urban Management Masters Course
is carried out in English.
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2011 |
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The 7th Urban Management Masters Course started
in the fall of 2011. The participants of the 7th Urban Management
Masters Course are from the following countries: Australia, Bangladesh, Brazil, Colombia, Egypt, Indonesia, Kenya, Mexico, Norwegen, P.R. China, Republic of Korea, United Kingdom, USA, Zambia. |
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From July 10th-11th 2011 the students of the Urban management Masters course went on a field trip to Hamburg. |
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Photos: Bettina Hamann |
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From May 15th to May 28th 2011 the students of the
Urban Management Masters Course carried out a project on urban regeneration of the neighbourhood of Pidzamche, in L'viv, Ukraine. The training
program was organized in cooperation with the German Agency
for International Cooperation (GIZ). |
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Photos: Bettina Hamann |
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2010 |
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November, 2010, Berlin University of Technology is
one of the founding members worldwide of the 'World Cities
World Class University Network', which aims at building
closer interaction between universities, local governments
and business communities. The network shall build a plattform
for discussion on urban development worldwide. Other founding
members are: City University London, Seoul National University
in Korea, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, University of
São Paulo in Brazil, Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana
in Mexico and St. Petersburg State Polytechnic University
in Russia.
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The 6th Urban Management Masters Course started
in the fall of 2010. The participants of the 6th Urban Management
Masters Course are from the following countries: Azerbaijan,
Brazil, China, Croatia, Chile, France, Korea, Kenya, Indonesia,
Iran, Nepal, Mexico, USA. |
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From April 25th to May 7th 2010 the students of the
Urban Management Masters Course carried out a case study
project in the frame work of the 'Participation Development
Program in Urban Areas' in Cairo, Egypt. The project
included the development of appropriate intervention strategies
for dealing with selected informal areas in Cairo. The training
program was organized in cooperation with the German Agency
for Technical Cooperation (GTZ). |
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Photos: Vicente Sandoval Henriquez |
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March, 2010, the Technische Universität Berlin has been
accepted by UN HABITAT to join the UN HABITAT Partner University
(HPU) initiative. The Urban management program
and the Habitat Unit of the TU Berlin are the focal points for
future cooperation in this initiative. The HPU network is aimed
to further develop UN-HABITAT's future engagement on education
and sustainable urban development.
The Urban Management Program represented the
TU Berlin at the first official meeting of the HPU Round Table,
during the World Urban Forum in Rio de Janeiro. |
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2009 |
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The 5th Urban Management Masters Course started
in the fall of 2009. The participants of the 5th Urban Management
Masters Course are from the following countries: Bangladesh,
Brazil, Colombia, Chile, Egypt, Indonesia, Iraq, Ghana, Mexico,
South-Africa, South-Korea and Portugal. |
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From July 20th to 31st 2009 the Urban management
program organised a short course for 15 planning experts from
Bangladesh, on the topic: 'Good governance in urban areas' |
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From May 17th to June 7th 2009 the students
of the Urban Management Masters Course carried out a case
study project on Urban governance and infrastructure in Bangladesh.
The students worked on the following topics: Low cost housing,
solid waste management and sanitation and land use planning.
The project was supported by the GTZ-office in Dhaka, Bangladesh. |
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From April 15th-18th the students of the
Urban Management Masters Course went on a field trip to Geneva
(Switzerland) to get to know international organizations. |
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Photos: Selma Yilmaz |
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2008 |
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The Urban Management Masters course was re-accredited
by the German accreditation agency 'Zentrale Evaluations-
und Akkreditierungsagentur Hannover (ZeVA). The accredition
is valid until September 2016. |
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The 4th Urban Management Master Course started
in the fall of 2008. The participants of the 4th Urban Management
Master Course are from the following countries: Brazil, Canada,
Chile, Costa Rica, Colombia, Indonesia, Malawi, Malaysia,
Palestine, USA and Turkey. |
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From October 5th to 23rd 2008 the Urban Management
Program organised a short course for nine urban planners from
the Ministry of Local Administration and Environment, Syria. |
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From June 1st to 7th 2008 the students of
the Urban Management Master Course carried out a case study
project on tourist development in Montenegro. The program
was supported by the GTZ-office in Montenegro and by the University
of Podgorice, Montenegro. |
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June 2008: Günter Meinert, internationally
known urban management expert working for the GTZ (German
Agency for Technical Cooperation) and for the Cities Alliance,
Washington D.C., has been designated as an Honorary professor
at the Faculty VI, TU Berlin. He will mainly support the Urban
Management Master Course with his knowledge, experience and
contacts. |
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2007 |
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The third Urban Management Master Course started in
the fall of 2007. The participants of the third Urban
Management Master Course are from the following countries:
Albania, Brazil, Columbia, China, Indonesia, Northern-Iraq,
Greece, Romania, Palestine, Syria, Nigeria |
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From November 11th to November 30th
2007 the Urban Management Program organised a training
program for 23 urban planners from local authorities in Beijing,
China. |
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From June 22nd to July 1st 2007 the students
of the Urban Management Masters Course carried out a case
study project on informal settlements in Aleppo, Syria. The
project was supported by the Rehabilitation Program of the
old city of Aleppo and organized in close cooperation with
the GTZ, the municipality of Aleppo, and the University of
Aleppo. |
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André Alexander, alumni of the Urban Management
Master Program of the TU Berlin, founder and chairman of the
Tibet Heritage Fund, has been granted the Dubai
International Award for Best Practices to Improve the
Living Environment in October 2006 for the Leh Old Town Project.
The award was issued by the Dubai Municipality and the United
Nations Human Settlements Program. |
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From January 8th to April 15th 2007 the Urban
Management Program organised a training program for 22 experts
from Latin American countries on 'Sustainable Energy Policy"
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2006 |
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The second Urban Management Master Course started
in the fall of 2006. The participants
of the second Urban Management Masters Course come from the
following countries: Brazil, Ethiopia, India, Iran, Nigeria
and USA.
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2005 |
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The first Urban Management Master Course started in the
fall of 2005. The participants of the first Urban
Management Masters Course come from the following countries:
Australia, Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Germany, Guatemala, Kenya,
Lybia, Malaysia and Mexico.
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