DDM Sustainable Urban and Regional Development
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

Deze opleiding
locatieGroningen |
diplomaMSc |
typedouble degree, 120 EC |
start1 augustus, 1 september |
taalvolledig Engels |
opleidingsduur2 jaar voltijd |
accreditatiesNVAO |
croho-code66653 |
numerus fixusnee |
honoursnee |
The Faculty of Spatial Sciences at the University of Groningen (UG), the Netherlands, and the Department of Geography at Gadjah Mada University (UGM) in Yogyakarta, Indonesia have jointly created a Double Degree Master programme. It combines content from the master Geography (track Regional Development) at UGM with content from the master Society, Sustainability and Planning at UG. Students start their two year programme with a year in Indonesia, followed by a year in the Netherlands.
You will learn about geography, planning and sustainable & regional development, taking into consideration the social context and planning politics. You will learn to solve real-world problems by using acquired skills and techniques.
Gadjah Mada University, located in the city of Yogyakarta, is one of the oldest and largest institutions of higher education in Indonesia. The city is home to thousands of students from across the world. Yogyakarta's unique landscape, heritage and culture make it an interesting place for those studying urban planning. In addition, you will enrich your study experience in Groningen, the Netherlands. The University of Groningen is one of the world's leading universities. Learn from the best and take advantage of exciting research opportunities connecting Europe and Southeast Asia.
Master Open Day
Interested in learning more? The next Master Open Day is on Thursday 21 March. Sign up for the presentation via the Master's Week webpage (sign up opens on 1 March).
Waarom aan de RUG?
- Unique focus on designing socially sustainable spatial solutions
- Numerous 'hands-on' assignments, field-visits and contacts with practitioners
- An emerging societally relevant field within Spatial Planning research and practice
- Thinking (policy strategies) and doing (practical work on projects and plans)
- Compare international theory and practice
Studieprogramma

periode | |||||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||||
Space and Place in Globalization (2 SKS) | 3 EC | ||||||||
Development of Concepts and Theories in Geography (2 SKS) | 3 EC | ||||||||
Structure and Dynamics of Regional System (2 SKS) | 3 EC | ||||||||
Research Design and Methodology (2 SKS) | 3 EC | ||||||||
Spatial Development Planning (2 SKS) | 3 EC | ||||||||
Spatial Data Representation (2 SKS) | 3 EC | ||||||||
Population and Development (2 SKS) | 3 EC | ||||||||
Smart City, Village and Region (2 SKS) | 3 EC | ||||||||
Sustainable Regional Development (2 SKS) | 3 EC | ||||||||
Statistic for Geography (2 SKS) | 3 EC | ||||||||
Fieldwork (3 SKS) | 4.5 EC | ||||||||
Regional Development Studio (3 SKS) | 4.5 EC | ||||||||
Marginal and Border Area Development (2 SKS) | 3 EC | ||||||||
Design of Monitoring and Evaluation (2 SKS) | 3 EC | ||||||||
Sustainable Urban Development (2 SKS) | 3 EC | ||||||||
Regional Development Information System (2 SKS) | 3 EC | ||||||||
Pre-proposal | 1.5 EC |
periode | |||||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||||
City Matters | 5 EC | ||||||||
Planning Theory | 5 EC | ||||||||
Interaction, Society and Space | 5 EC | ||||||||
Engaging Society in Spatial Transformation | 5 EC | ||||||||
Optional courses | 10 EC | ||||||||
Master's Thesis (parts 1-3) | 5 EC | ||||||||
Revitalising Neighbourhoods | 5 EC | ||||||||
Living Lab Sustainable Places (ID) | 5 EC |
Onderwijs
taal van onderwijs | 100% en |
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avondonderwijs | n.v.t. |
afstandsonderwijs | n.v.t. |
Toelating en kosten
startmomenten
aanmelding deadline : 1 maart 2024
wettelijk tarief : € 2530 (€1265 in het eerste jaar)
instellingstarief : € 19900
niet-EU/EER studenten : € 20800
aanmelding deadline : 1 maart 2024
wettelijk tarief : € 2530 (€1265 in het eerste jaar)
instellingstarief : € 19900
niet-EU/EER studenten : € 20800
toelatingseisen
vooropleiding
Bachelor's degree in Geography, Architecture, Civil Engineering, Spatial Planning, Environmental Science, Economic Development, Regional Development, Social Science and Politics, Public Administration or any other subject related to the DDM programme. Not sure about your degree? Ask our study advisors via study.advice.fss@rug.nl
cijfergemiddelde
Overall weighted average grade of at least 3.25 (Indonesian Grade) for Indonesian students, or at least 6.5 (Dutch grade) for Dutch students, or equivalent for other students.
taaltoets
English certificate according to the requirements of the Common European Framework (CEF): C1 or better
- IELTS overall band 6.5, no less than 6.0 on each section
- TOEFL 92 IBT
- Cambridge English: Cambridge certificate C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency (formerly known as CAE/CPE)
The language proficiency requirement can be waived for students that can demonstrate that they are enrolled in or have completed a Bachelor's programme that is fully taught in English.
A prospective student can always apply for an exemption from the English language test. The student needs to explain, and if required show proof of, why an exemption would be justified. It is up to the Admission Board to decide whether an exemption will be granted or not.
De stad
studievereniging
Ibn Battuta
Ibn Battuta is de Faculteitsvereniging van de Faculteit Ruimtelijke Wetenschappen.Door lid te worden van Ibn Battuta kun je deelnemen aan de sociale borrels, buitenlandse reizen, lezingen en alle andere activiteiten die door de vereniging worden georganiseerd. Op deze evenementen kom je in contact met studenten van alle studiejaren, wat een geweldige manier is om vrienden te maken die een leven lang kunnen meegaan! Ibn Battuta organiseert ook informatieve en carrièregerichte activiteiten. Onze informatieve activiteiten, zoals lezingen, In-Housedays en de Carrièredag, zullen je helpen om je te oriënteren op je toekomst.
Keuzehulp

Studievergelijker
DDM Sustainable Urban and Regional Development
€ 303 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
? eerstejaars |
NAN% vrouw |
? uur contacttijd/week |
DDM Urban Planning, Society and Sustainability
€ 303 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
? eerstejaars |
NAN% vrouw |
? uur contacttijd/week |
Society, Sustainability and Planning
€ 303 gemiddelde kamerhuur |
3 eerstejaars |
66% vrouw |
? uur contacttijd/week |
Na de studie

Beroepsperspectief / arbeidsmarkt
- Varuious levels of government
- Consultancies, housing associations and developers (private sector)
- NGOs (environmental, social, heritage)
- Universities and research institutes
We support you in developing a rich set of analytical tools and practical skills that allow you to create sustainable cities. You become a critical professional who knows how to engage citizens in the major spatial transformations of our times.
Contact

Study Advisors Faculty of Spatial Sciences
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