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Master of Science (SUSTAINABLE URBAN DESIGN)
SYNOPSIS
THE ONLY INNOVATION FOCUSSED MASTERS BY COURSE WORK THE ONLY INNOVATION FOCUSSED MASTERS BY COURSE WORK THAT ADDRESSES CURRENT LOCAL AND GLOBAL SUSTAINABLE THAT ADDRESSES CURRENT LOCAL AND GLOBAL SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT ISSUES IN THE DESIGN OF THE BUILT DEVELOPMENT ISSUES IN THE DESIGN OF THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT IN MALAYSIAENVIRONMENT IN MALAYSIA
SYNOPSIS
Interdisciplinary program, crossing the field of architecture, environmental planning, landscape architecture and environmental engineering. It provides graduates with the skills of dealing with issues of designing cities that address the sustainable development agenda.
The program is targeted for those with architecture, town planning and landscape architecture background.
Those from other disciplines will still be considered subject to their work experiences and passing the interview.
MODE AND DURATION• Taught Course• 3 Semesters Full Time /4-6 Semesters Part Time • Total Credits: 45 With 15 Credits Taken Per Semester
• Conducted using two different time mode depend on the mode preferred by majority of the students. - evening classes ( 3 evening classes per week : 6pm – 11pm) - weekend classes (conducted on Saturday and Sunday)
• Semester One: 1 Core Course, 1 University Subject, 1 Elective And 1 Studio (Practical Design Project)• Semester Two: 1 University Subject, 1 Elective, Masters Project 1 And 1 Studio• Semester Three: 1 University Subject, 1 Masters Project And 2 Electives
• International Collaboration – Short Stint To Do Joint Projects With Other Universities Overseas
Components
Semester 1
Semester 2
Semester 3
Course Credit Hours CourseCredit Hours
CourseCredit Hours
University Core Courses (Select two only)
University course 3 Research Methodology 3 University course 3-
Program Core Course
Sustainable Urban Landscape Design Studio 5 Urban Dynamics and
Regeneration Studio 5
Urban Design Theory and Method
4 Masters Project I 4 Masters Project II 6
Elective Course (Select four only)
Elective 1 3 Elective 2 3 Elective 3 3
Elective 4 3
Total Credits = 45
15
15 15
EXAMPLE OF PROGRAM PLANNING FOR FULL-TIME STUDENTS
Components
Semester 1
Semester 2
Semester 3
Course Credit Hours Course Credit Hours Course Credit Hours
University Core Course (Select two only)
University course 3
Program Core CourseSustainable Urban Landscape Design Studio
5 Urban Dynamics and Regeneration Studio 5
Urban Design Theory and Method 4
Elective Courses (select four only)
Elective 1 3 Elective 2 3
Credit Hours Counted
9
8 6
Components
Semester 4
Semester 5
Semester 6
Course Credit Hours Course Course Credit Hours
University Core Course (Select two only)
Research Methodology 3 University course 3
Program Core Course Masters Project I 4
4 Masters Project II 6
Elective Courses (select four only) Elective 3 3 Elective 4 3
Total Credits= 45
7
6 9
EXAMPLE OF PROGRAM PLANNING FOR PART-TIME STUDENTS
COLLABORATIVE TRIP 2013TOKYO, JAPAN
Spring Design Workshop,Meiji University – group photo
Spring Design Workshop, Meiji University - Final Presentation
BRIEFING BY TOKYO METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT (TMG)
With the TMG officials With our interpreter and Visiting Professor, Prof. Kobayashi
ASSIGNMENT CASE STUDIES
Roponggi Hill, Tokyo Omotesando Hill, Tokyo
PROJECT PRESENTATION TO THE MAYOR OF DBKL
The students presenting their project: Urban regeneration of Pekan Sungai Besi, KL
The mayor giving a welcoming speech
GUEST LECTURERS
Ng Sek San (Landscape Architect)Prof. Mark Mueller (centre) Director, Harvard Graduate School of Design, Harvard University, USA
STUDIO
Crit session in the studio Project briefing on the site
VISIT FROM UNIVERSITI DEPONEGORO (UNDIP) SEMARANG, INDONESIA
Visit to the Studio Group photo
Visit from Masters students and lecturers from Department of Urban Planning, Massachusets
Institute of Technology, Boston USA as part of MIT-UTM Sustainable Cities Partnership itenary in january
2015
Studio project on Kampung Bharu, Kuala Lumpur
Students presenting their urban design proposal to the CEO of Perbadanan Kemajuan Kampung Bharu and his officials together with Ar. Wan Burhananuddin, principal of W&W Architects (November 2014)
The first graduates of MSUD, Convocation May 2014
SUDLiC 2014: An international conference organised as part of the program activities, November 2014
CAREER PROSPECTS• Enhance the skills as a Town Planner, Architect and Landscape
Architect working in private consulting firms, developers, government departments and local authorities.
• As design consultant to master plan for housing, township, building complexes projects, building design within urban setting etc.
• Conduct studies and Townscape Appraisal to determine character and identity of places and identify potential projects in the city.
• Interpret Planning policies into physical design solution.• Formulate Urban Design Guidelines and Design Briefs for
important urban sites. • Prepare Development Proposal Report (LCP) to describe the
urban design implications of proposals.
CONTACT PERSON
Dr. Mohammad Hussaini bin WahabProgram Coordinator MSc. In Sustainable Urban Design (MSUD)Panel of Built Environment,Department of Science, Management and DesignEmail : [email protected] : 0322031360 / 0173245899