EDUCATION

Urban / MSc specialization

This programme ran until 2023. If you are interested in studying about the city since autumn 2023, you can participate in the URBAN DESIGN Specialisation of our Integrated Master ProgrammeLINK

MASTER’S PROGRAM – SPECIALIZATION IN CITY DESIGN

The specialization of the Department of Urban Planning and Design aims to give enrolling students insight and professional skills connected to urban design, urban planning and other fields of urban activities. The complex program integrates Hungarian and international experiences and is based on the department’s highly competent and diverse background.


COURSES OF THE SECOND SEMESTER IN THE CITY DESIGN SPECIALIZATION

  • City Design 1 (BMEEPUIM1V1) – 2 credits – LINK – lecturer: Arpad SZABO
  • Complex (Comprehensive) Design 1 (BMEEPUIM1Kx) – 10 credits – CAMPUS BUDAPEST- LINK – lecturer: Árpád SZABÓ, Viktória SIMON
  • Urban research (BMEEPUIM1V3) – 4 credits – Research topics connected to the Complex Design course – lecturer: Julianna SZABO + invited lecturers
  • Environmental Design (BMEEPUIM1V2) – 4 credits – LINK – Basics skills and public space – lecturer: Gergely HORY
  • Urbanism (part of the Urbanism block – BMEEPUI0805) – 2 credits – LINK – lecturer: Julianna SZABO + invited lecturers
  • Sociology for Architects (course of the Department of Sociology and Communication – BMEGT43A044) – 2 credits – LINK – lecturer: Janos Balazs KOCSIS
  • Basics of Real Estate Development (course of the Department of Construction Technology and Management – BMEEPEKM1I1) – 4 credits

Recommended elective course of the department for students of the specialization (not compulsory):

  • Contemporary Urban Design (part of the Urbanism block – BMEEPUI0801) – 2 credits – lecturer: Melinda BENKO

Short (preliminary) description of the courses: HERE

Proposed (preliminary) timetable of the second semester of the specialization:


COURSES OF THE THIRD SEMESTER IN THE URBAN DESIGN SPECIALIZATION

  • City Design 2 (BMEEPUIM2V1) – 6 credits (2 credits theory / 4 credits practical) – lecturer: Balint KADAR
  • Complex (Comprehensive) Design 2 (BMEEPUIM2Kx) – 10 credits
  • Studies for Chief Architects (BMEEPUIM2V2) – 5 credits – lecturer: Kornélia KISSFAZEKAS, Annamária ORBÁN
  • Hungarian Cities (BMEEPUI0423) – 2 credits – lecturer: Kornélia KISSFAZEKAS
  • Cities of the World (part of the Urbanism block – BMEEPUI0893) – 2 credits – lecturer: Gábor SOÓKI-TÓTH
  • Digital Cities (course of the Department of Photogrammetry and Geoinformatics – BMEEOFTMEP1) – 3 credits – György SZABÓ
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  • City Design (BMEEPUIM2V9) – GLOBAL (COMPREHENSIVE) EXAM (0 credits, but prerequisite of the final exam) – Arpad SZABO, Balint KÁDÁR

Recommended elective course of the department for students of the specialization (not compulsory):

  • Urban Housing (BMEEPUI0901) – 2 credits – lecturer: Melinda BENKO

Short (preliminary) description of the courses: HERE