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The master's program in urban and regional planning (MPURP) was established in 1982 in collaboration with the Development Planning Unit, University College London. The MPURP aims to provide knowledge and skills as well as realize attitudes in three ways, namely a comprehensive mindset and rational insight, the ability to think strategically and analytically to get the best alternatives, and the ability to formulate alternative solutions to the development problems that are technically and morally accountable and agreed upon by many parties. To achieve these objectives, the target of this study program is to prepare planners with academic and professional qualifications. Graduates of this program are expected to become professionals, practitioners, and researchers who have specific knowledge in the field of urban and regional planning.

Intake period :
in every August and January

Intake cohort(s) :
ITB Graduate Students Selection

Study duration :
2 years

Total CU :
Minimal 36 SKS / 90 ECTS

Campus :
Ganesha

Advantages and Job Prospects

Accredited A by the national accreditation institution (BAN-PT)

National accreditation reflects the quality of learning being carried out.

Qualified teaching staff and alumni

We have lecturers who are competent and qualified in their fields, including alumni who are spread across government agencies, international institutions, and private sector.

Wide Job Prospects

Gradutes of this study program should be able develop career path in government institutions, consultancy and research in the field of URP on a regional, national and global scale.

Program Objectives

1.

Graduates capable of developing substantive and anticipatory planning processes for current and future needs and challenges

2.

Graduates capable of leading a team of professional planners, in governmental or non-governmental organizations and encouraging policy reform processes in the implementation of urban and regional planning.

3.

Graduates capable of conducting and disseminate research and community service in the urban and regional planning field.

4.

Graduates with the ability to continue their studies to the doctoral level both at home and abroad.

Program Learning Outcomes

  • Master the theory and ethics of sustainable urban and regional planning and development.
  • Master the theories and methods in processes and substances in the field of urban and regional planning and development.
  • Able to apply and critically communicate theories, systems, processes, and methods to solve urban and regional planning and development problems by considering spatial, economic, socio-cultural, environmental, infrastructure, technological and institutional factors.
  • Able to conduct research in the specialized field of urban and regional planning and development.

Curriculum Structure 2024

Course and Thesis Scheme

Semester I Semester II
No Kode Course Name CU No Kode Course Name CU
1 PL5108 Planning Theory 3 1 PL6209 Planning Studio Thematics 6
2 WI7001 Digital Literacy, AI, and Academic Ethics 2 2 PL5208 Research Methodology 3
3 PL5122 Contemporary Regional Development 3 3 PL6223 Village Transformation 3
4 PL6125 Regional Modelling 4 4 PL5223 Environment and Sustainability 3
5 Elective Course 3 5 Elective Course 3
6 Elective Course 3
Total 18 Total 18
Semester III Semester IV
No Kode Course Name CU No Kode Course Name CU
1 Elective Course 3 1 PL6092 Magister Defense 2
2 Elective Course 2 2 PL6091 Thesis 7
3 Elective Course 3
Total 9 Total 9
Semester I Semester II
No Kode Course Name CU No Kode Course Name CU
1 PL5108 Planning Theory 3 1 PL6209 Planning Studio Thematics 6
2 WI7001 Digital Literacy, AI, and Academic Ethics 2 2 PL5208 Research Methodology 3
3 PL5112 Urban Development Planning 3 3 PL6215 Land and Housing Development 4
4 PL5071 Urban Facility Planning 3 4 Elective Course 3
5 Elective Course 3
6 Elective Course 3
Total 17 Total 16
Semester III Semester IV
No Kode Course Name CU No Kode Course Name CU
1 PL6117 Urban Development Planning 3 1 PL6092 Magister Defense 2
2 Elective Course 3 2 PL6091 Thesis 7
3 Elective Course 3
4 Elective Course 3
Total 12 Total 9
Semester I Semester II
No Kode Course Name CU No Kode Course Name CU
1 PL5108 Planning Theory 3 1 PL6209 Planning Studio Thematics 6
2 WI7001 Digital Literacy, AI, and Academic Ethics 2 2 PL5208 Research Methodology 3
3 PL5152 Disaster Management and Adaptation to Climate Change 3 3 PL5253 Community-based Adaptation and Disaster Mitigation 3
4 PL6155 Information and Geo-spatial Technology for Disaster Mitigation 4 4 Elective Course 3
5 Elective Course 3
6 Elective Course 3
Total 18 Total 15
Semester III Semester IV
No Kode Course Name CU No Kode Course Name CU
1 PL6153 Disaster Mitigation and Climate Change Adaptation Policy 3 1 PL6092 Magister Defense 2
2 Elective Course 3 2 PL6091 Thesis 7
3 Elective Course 3
4 Elective Course 3
Total 12 Total 9
Semester I Semester II
No Kode Course Name CU No Kode Course Name CU
1 PL5108 Planning Theory 3 1 PL6209 Planning Studio Thematics 6
2 WI7001 Digital Literacy, AI, and Academic Ethics 2 2 PL5208 Research Methodology 3
3 PL513 Infrastructure and Transportation System 3 3 PL6233 Infrastructure and Transportation Planning 3
4 PL6135 Infrastructure and Transportation Planning Analysis Methods 4 4 Elective Course 3
5 Elective Course 3
6 Elective Course 3
Total 18 Total 15
Semester III Semester IV
No Kode Course Name CU No Kode Course Name CU
1 PL6133 Infrastructure and Transportation Management 3 1 PL6092 Magister Defense 2
2 Elective Course 3 2 PL6091 Thesis 7
3 Elective Course 3
4 Elective Course 3
Total 12 Total 9
Semester I Semester II
No Kode Course Name CU No Kode Course Name CU
1 PL5108 Planning Theory 3 1 PL6209 Planning Studio Thematics 6
2 WI7001 Digital Literacy, AI, and Academic Ethics 2 2 PL5208 Research Methodology 3
3 PL5162 Computational Thinking and Data Science 3 3 PL6265 Urban Analytic 4
4 PL5163 Concept of Innovation System and Smart Cities 3 4 Elective Course 3
5 Elective Course 3
6 Elective Course 3 >
Total 17 Total 16
Semester III Semester IV
No Kode Course Name CU No Kode Course Name CU
1 PL6163 System Design and Infrastructure 4.0 3 1 PL6092 Magister Defense 2
2 Elective Course 3 2 PL6091 Thesis 7
3 Elective Course 3
4 Elective Course 3
Total 12 Total 9

 

Semester I Semester II
No Kode Course Name CU No Kode Course Name CU
1 PL5108 Planning Theory 3 1 PL6209 Planning Studio Thematics 6
2 WI7001 Digital Literacy, AI, and Academic Ethics 2 2 PL5208 Research Methodology 3
3 PL5142 Urban Governance 3 3 PL5243 Conflict Management 3
4 PL6145 Public Policy Analysis 4 4 PL6243 Urban Land Management 3
5 Elective Course 3 5 Elective Course 3
6 Elective Course 3
Total 18 Total 18
Semester III Semester IV
No Kode Course Name CU No Kode Course Name CU
1 Elective Course 3 1 PL6092 Magister Defense 2
2 Elective Course 3 2 PL6091 Thesis 7
3 Elective Course 3
Total 9 Total 9
Code Course Name CU ECTS
PL5107 Concept and Process of Urban and Regional Planning 3 5
PL6006 Geo-Information Science and Modelling 3 5
PL6041 Urban Finance 3 5
PL6106 Urban and Regional Planning Modelling 3 5
PL6005 Research Paper Writing 3 5
PL6007 Earth Observation for Planning 3 5
PL6008 Data Integration for Planning 3 5
PL6031 Transportation Modelling 3 5
PL6104 Spatial Econometrics 3 5
PL6113 Contemporary Topics in Urban Development 3 5
PL6009 International Studio on Planning and Design in Global South 4 6.67
PL6061 Research Proposal 3 5
PL6062 Research Progress 3 5

Master by Research

Code Course Name CU ECTS
PL5108 Planning Theory 3 5
WI7001 Digital Literacy, AI & Academic Ethics 2 3.33
PL5071 Planning Research Ideas 3 5
Independent Study I (suggested elective) 3 5
Research Paper Writing (suggested elective) 3 5
Elective/Track Course 1 3 5
Total 17 28.33
Code Course Name CU ECTS
PL5208 Research Methodology 3 5
PL6209 Planning Thematic Studio 6 10
PL6201 Planning Research Internship 3 5
Independent Study II (suggested elective) 4 6.67
Elective/Track Course 2 3 5
Total 19 31.67

Semester 3

Code Course Name CU ECTS
PL6073 Planning Research Progress 3 5
Publication in an International Journal 3 5
Elective/Track Course 3 3 5
Total 9 15

Semester 4

Code Course Name CU ECTS
PL6091 Thesis 7 11.67
PL6092 Thesis Defence 2 3.33
Total 9 15
Code Course Name CU ECTS
PL5107 Concept and Process of Urban and Regional Planning 3 5
PL6006 Geo-Information Science and Modelling 3 5
PL6041 Urban Finance 3 5
PL6106 Urban and Regional Planning Modelling 3 5
PL6005 Research Paper Writing 3 5
PL6007 Earth Observation for Planning 3 5
PL6008 Data Integration for Planning 3 5
PL6031 Transportation Modelling 3 5
PL6104 Spatial Econometrics 3 5
PL6113 Contemporary Topics in Urban Development 3 5
PL6009 International Studio on Planning and Design in Global South 4 6.67
PL6061 Research Proposal 3 5
PL6062 Research Progress 3 5

CAREER and PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

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Career Opportunity

Graduates with a master’s degree in Urban and Regional Planning (MPWK) are qualified to work in local and regional councils, as well as in development agencies in public and private sectors.

Professional Membership

Graduates of this degree are eligible to become member of ITB Alumni Association (IA ITB) and apply for membership to the Indonesian Planners Association (Ikatan Ahli Perencana Indonesia).

Co- and Extra-Curricular

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Student Affairs

There are some regular programs which are selected as a part of co and extra-curricular activities whereas students are involved and develop their soft skills, including leadership, teamwork, emphaty and initiative attitude, problem solving, and many more. These programs are designed with a multidisciplinary concept which involves multiple stakeholders including Student Association of UPURP (HMP Pangriptaloka).

Some of the regular programs:

  1. Summer Camp
  2. Summer school
  3. International Join Studio
  4. Join workshop

The Faculty also offers students the opportunity to be a Teaching Assistant or Research Assistant if they comply with several terms and conditions.

Scholarships and Fee Waivers

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As an ITB graduate student, there are several scholarship schemes that can be applied for, through consideration of various provisions related to economic state and academic performance. Graduate students may apply for scholarships from ITB Graduate School (https://sps.itb.ac.id/), Student Parents Association (IOM), or from other institutions.

Scholarship informations from ITB Graduate School through Ganesha Talent Assistantship (GAT) scheme can be accessed at (https://sagata.itb.ac.id/)”

Head of Study Program

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Contact

Program Studi Magister PWK
SAPPK-ITB
Gedung Sugijanto Soegijoko- Laboratorium Teknik (Labtek) IX-A
Jl. Ganesa 10, Bandung 40132, Indonesia
(022) 2504625 (p)
(022) 2500046 (f)
www.admission.itb.ac.id (w)

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