About Master of Urban Design#

The rapid urbanisation in cities and the drastic change in urban areas is posing severe challenges for exisiting and future designs. Generally, the urban designs are varigated in both scale and type which calls for an added emphasis on their usefulness, livability and sustainability of any upcoming design inspirations. Urban Design is a specialized progam which is focused on bringing solutions to these shortcomings. It occupies a position of great importance in any society and this importance has been growing even more as a result of the rising catastrophies and disasters which have been affecting cities and communities around the world.To meet these concerns the Faculty of Architecture and Planning's Masters in Urban Design program seeks to impart within the students effective skills which go on ensure their effectiveness in this field. This post graduation is a two year program which seeks to provide a specicialised training through research and experimentation design to develop within the students a comprehensive understanding of this area of study. The Faculty of Architecture and Planning is equipped with state of art infrastructure for research and experimentation which seeks to provide students with the much needed practical exposure in this field, thus placing them a step ahead in their career. The program is taken under the instruction of highly trained professional faculties who get to provide students with the most contemporary practices in regard to this area of study.