Master of Science (MSc) in Urban Planning is a 2 Year program by Tribhuvan University, Institute of Engineering (IoE).
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To qualify for admission into the Master's Program, applicants must have completed a B.Arch., BE (Civil), M.A. (Geography), or an equivalent degree.
Applicants must have achieved undergraduate grades that are well above average and meet the minimum standard set by the IOE faculty board.
Applicants must also obtain the minimum score required by the IOE Faculty Board in the entrance examination conducted by the IOE Entrance Board (or as recommended by a special committee for international candidates).
Note: An equivalent degree refers to one obtained from institutions other than Tribhuvan University but officially recognized by TU as being of equal academic value in the relevant discipline.
First Semester | |||
Course Type | Course Title | Learning Type | Credits |
Core I | Planning History and Theory | Theory | 4 |
Core II.a | Urban Sociology and Demography | Theory and Method | 2 |
Core II.b | Infrastructure Planning | Theory | 2 |
Core III | City Planning and Techniques | Theory | 4 |
Core IV.a | Regional Planning | Theory | 2 |
Core IV.b | Urban Design and Conservation | Theory | 2 |
Total | 16 | ||
Second Semester | |||
Course Type | Course Title | Learning Type | Credits |
Core V | Research Methodology | Method | 4 |
Core VI | Planning Studio I | Studio | 4 |
Elective | Elective I | Theory | 4 |
Elective | Elective II | Theory | 4 |
Total | 16 | ||
Third Semester | |||
Course Type | Course Title | Learning Type | Credits |
Elective | Elective | Theory | 4 |
Elective | Interdepartmental Course | Studio | 4 |
Project | Planning Studio II | Studio | 4 |
Total | 12 | ||
Fourth Semester | |||
Course Type | Course Title | Learning Type | Credits |
Thesis Work | ----- | 16 | |
Elective I |
Geospatial Technologies for Urban Planning |
Planning Legislation |
Urban Economic Theory |
Urban Housing and Real Estate Development |
Elective II |
Planning and Urban Resilience |
Energy for Sustainable Urban Planning |
Urban Modeling and Simulation |
Project Development and Professional Practice |
Energy-Efficient Housing |
Transport Planning |
Elective III |
Urban Governance and Planning Politics |
Urban Regeneration |
Urban Economics and Finance |
Urban Informal Sector |
Participatory Planning and Community Development |
Urban Ecological and Landscape Planning |
Plan sustainable and inclusive urban spaces
Analyze land use, transport, and infrastructure
Apply urban policies and regulations
Use GIS and planning tools
Develop strategic development plans
Address social, environmental, and economic challenges
Master of Science (MSc) in Urban Planning is a 2 Year program by Tribhuvan University, Institute of Engineering (IoE).
