Erasmus Mundus Joint Master, Redesigning the Post-Industrial City, Master of Science (2 years) -RePIC

About this programme

Are you a future urban thinker - curious and interested in how we can revitalize post-industrial cities? We invite you to apply to a European Master in Science developed by eight world-class universities within the scope of UNIC. The programme is a comprehensive 2-year study programme with 120 ECTS, fully delivered in English and with tailored mandatory mobility between the participating university campuses. You will receive a joint degree from eight internationally renowned universities which is highly acknowledged by employers worldwide. The program creates an educational experience which recognizes and responds critically to issues of cities in different forms and stages of post-industrial transition and educates the next generation of specialists with the 21st century skills and knowledge needed to address the challenges and opportunities of cities in transition and superdiverse societies. The RePIC program has got funding from the European Commission to provide Erasmus Mundus Joint Master (EMJM) scholarships. EMJM scholarships will be awarded to the best applicants worldwide. RePIC is the ideal programme for students who want to join a vibrant knowledge and innovation community committed to the rethinking of more sustainable urban futures. After completing the degree, you will have a broad knowledge of: urban transformations and urban design in a global perspective; and are able to apply this knowledge in practice, and across different jurisdictions; the interdependent human and environmental urban systems; sociological and cultural approaches towards urban dynamics and actors, understanding major local and global historical developments influencing urban settings; dynamics and processes involved in the revitalisation of postindustrial cities from the social science, sustainability, and circular economy perspectives.