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M.Sc. Urban Agglomerations

Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences (UAS Frankfurt) Frankfurt am Main

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  • Over 1,500 EUR/sem
    Tuition
  • Winter intake
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  • English
    Language
  • 4 semesters
    Duration
  • 1 May
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About the programme

Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences (UAS Frankfurt) is a renowned institution known for its practical and industry-relevant courses. One of its popular courses is Urban Agglomerations, which focuses on the study of urban areas and their development. Students in this course learn about the challenges and opportunities of urbanization, as well as the planning and management of urban spaces. The program also covers topics such as sustainable urban development, transportation systems, and social dynamics within cities. With a strong emphasis on real-world applications, graduates from this course are well-equipped to address the complex issues facing modern urban environments.

Fields of study

Architecture(Architecture & Design)

How to apply

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Requirements

What you need to apply for Urban Agglomerations at Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences (UAS Frankfurt)

English language

IELTS Overall
6/ 9.0
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Certificate of English language ability: TOEFL (Computer based TOEFL score: 213, Paper

based TOEFL score: 550 points, Internet based TOEFL score: 79) or IELTS (score 6.0) or

equivalent test. If you are a native English speaker or if the Bachelor (or comparable)

degree has been obtained at a school, where the primary language of instruction was

English, language skills are accepted as sufficient

German language

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Not Required

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
Required
Minimum ECTS credits
180

ECTS are study credits. One year of full-time study is about 60 ECTS.

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APS verification

APS certificate
Required for Application

APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Prerequisites

First degree conforming to EU first degree standards (from a University or University of Applied Sciences), awarded by a higher education institution in architecture, civil engineering, urban and regional planning, landscape and environmental planning, facility management, surveying, real estate, geo-informatics, urban geography or other planning-related disciplines with a standard period of studies of at least 6 semesters (3 years) or 180 Credits;

Professional experience of at least one year;

English language ability (TOEFL 213 or IELTS 6 or Cambridge First Certificate (A) or equivalent test);

Curriculum vitae;

Letter of motivation;

Portfolio of max. 10 pages presenting study and practice project;

Letter of recommendation

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Urban Agglomerations

Programme-specific documents

The application must include the following documents:

 Certificate of the High School degree (Secondary School degree) with grading scale

 Certificate of first degree (first degree awarded by a higher education institution in

architecture, civil engineering, urban and regional planning, landscape and environmental

planning, facility management, surveying, real estate, geo-informatics or other planningrelated disciplines)

 Transcript of Records: supporting documentation about relevant courses attended and

completed at university

 Certificate of English language ability: TOEFL (Computer based TOEFL score: 213, Paper

based TOEFL score: 550 points, Internet based TOEFL score: 79) or IELTS (score 6.0) or

equivalent test. If you are a native English speaker or if the Bachelor (or comparable)

degree has been obtained at a school, where the primary language of instruction was

English, language skills are accepted as sufficient

 Detailed CV

 Statement of Motivation: personal objectives, on a separate sheet, and not exceeding

three pages, explaining the reasons for applying to the "Urban Agglomerations"

programme (personal interests in the field, how to benefit from the programme, future

plans after completion of the programme etc.) – this statement of objectives will be of

substantial importance for the application and selection process by the consortium

 Portfolio of max. 10 pages in DIN A4 format as a PDF file (max. 10 MB), presenting study

and practice projects as well as other relevant projects and experiences

 Letter of recommendation, written by a university professor or teaching staff (excluding

language school teachers)

 Documented evidence of professional experience of at least one year. This can be waived

in case of excellent final results in the first degree

 Copy of your ID /Passport

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How to apply

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Application quick facts

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Direct to university

Mode

online

APS

Required for Application

APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Application fee

100 EUR

Address

Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences

Fachbereich 1: Architektur, Bauingenieurwesen, Geomatik

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Costs

Tuition

Over 1,500 EUR

per semester

Semester contribution

N/A

per semester

Application fee

100 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

14,904 – 23,904 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs. Range accounts for lifestyle differences.

Additional fee information

The study programme is subject to tuition fees.

Application fee: 100 EUR for each application

Tuition fee: 12,000 EUR tuition fee for the whole study programme (payment in two or four instalments is possible) + administration fee for each semester

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