Master of Science (SUSTAINABLE URBAN DESIGN)
SYNOPSIS THE ONLY INNOVATION FOCUSSED MASTERS BY COURSE WORK THAT ADDRESSES CURRENT LOCAL AND GLOBAL SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT ISSUES IN THE DESIGN OF THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT 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
EXAMPLE OF PROGRAM PLANNING FOR FULL-TIME STUDENTS Semester 1 Semester 2 Semester 3 Components Credit Credit Hours Credit Hours Hours Course Course Course University Core University course 3 Research Methodology 3 University course 3- Courses (Select two only) Sustainable Urban Program Core Landscape Design Urban Dynamics and 5 5 Course Studio Regeneration Studio Urban Design Masters Project Theory and 4 Masters Project I 4 6 Method II Elective 1 3 Elective 2 3 Elective 3 3 Elective Course (Select four only) Elective 4 3 Total Credits = 45 15 15 15
EXAMPLE OF PROGRAM PLANNING FOR PART-TIME STUDENTS Semester 1 Semester 2 Semester 3 Components Course Credit Hours Course Credit Hours Course Credit Hours University Core University course 3 Course (Select two only) Sustainable Urban Urban Dynamics and Program Core Course Landscape Design 5 5 Regeneration Studio Studio Urban Design Theory and Method 4 Elective 1 3 Elective 2 3 Elective Courses (select four only) 9 8 6 Credit Hours Counted Semester 4 Semester 5 Semester 6 Components Course Course Course Credit Hours Credit Hours University Core Course (Select two 3 University course 3 only) Research Methodology Program Core Course 4 Masters Project I 4 Masters Project II 6 Elective Courses Elective 3 3 Elective 4 3 (select four only)
COLLABORATIVE TRIP 2013 TOKYO, JAPAN Spring Design Workshop, Spring Design Workshop, Meiji University - Meiji University – group photo Final Presentation
BRIEFING BY TOKYO METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT (TMG) With our interpreter and Visiting With the TMG officials Professor, Prof. Kobayashi
ASSIGNMENT CASE STUDIES Roponggi Hill, Tokyo Omotesando Hill, Tokyo
PROJECT PRESENTATION TO THE MAYOR OF DBKL The mayor giving a welcoming The students presenting their speech project: Urban regeneration of Pekan Sungai Besi, KL
GUEST LECTURERS Prof. Mark Mueller (centre) Director, Harvard Graduate Ng Sek San (Landscape School of Design, Harvard Architect) 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)
SUDLiC 2014: An international conference organised as part The first graduates of MSUD, of the program activities, Convocation May 2014 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 Wahab Program Coordinator MSc. In Sustainable Urban Design (MSUD) Panel of Built Environment, Department of Science, Management and Design Email : hussaini.kl@utm.my Tel : 0322031360 / 0173245899
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