Spatial Planning

Overview on the Summer School in Germany

Summer School in Dortmund, Germany, 20th of May, 2024

The Bachelor of Science in Spatial Planning program includes an immersive Summer School held annually in Germany. As a core milestone of our joint agreement with TU Dortmund University, this highly rewarding program bridges the gap between international theory and real-world execution. The experience offers our students an unparalleled opportunity for intense academic immersion and meaningful cross-cultural exchange.

The journey begins at TU Dortmund University, serving as an exemplary model institution of German higher learning. Here, students attend specialized academic lectures and participate in curated excursions focused entirely on the intricate planning and development frameworks of Germany.

Summer School 2023

To expand their perspective beyond the classroom, students travel to various major German cities, Including Dortmund, Berlin, Hamburg, Stuttgart, Frankfurt, and Others to explore:

  • The German Planning System, where they gain direct insight into regional governance, policy application, and state regulatory departments.
  • Urban Evolution, analyzing the history and structural development of European cities.
  • Sustainable Infrastructure, examining advanced transportation planning and modern mobility practices in Germany.
Summer School 2018

Practical Information for Students

Dortmund Dortmund Dortmund
Berlin Berlin Berlin
Hamburg Hamburg Hamburg
Stuttgart Stuttgart Stuttgart
Frankfurt Frankfurt Stuttgart

Eligibility & Timing

Active students in their 6th academic semester (3rd stage).

Program Duration

A rigorous, 4-week, fully immersive academic track in Germany.

Academic Credit

Earns a total of 18 credit points toward graduation.

Supervision

Students are accompanied throughout the Summer School duration by dedicated supervisor lecturers from both sides.

For More Information on the Summer School Program, View the Module Manual

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