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MA/MS in DDM Development Planning and Infrastructure Management

Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands•QS 2027 #157

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MA/MS in DDM Development Planning and Infrastructure Management is a master's degree in Humanities & Cultural Studies programme taught at Rijksuniversiteit Groningen in Groningen, Netherlands. The programme runs for 2 years. It carries 120.0 credits (ECTS). Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is EUR 22,200 per year (EUR 21,200 per year for local students). The next intake is Aug 2027, starting August 1, 2027.

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Humanities & Cultural Studies
Duration: 2 years
Credits: 120.0 (ECTS)
Language: English
Local tuition: EUR 21,200 / year
International tuition: EUR 22,200 / year
Next intake: Aug 2027 · Aug 01, 2027

Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last updated October 2026 · Source: rug.nl ·

Program details

Overview

The dual degree combines the Faculty of Spatial Sciences in Groningen with Bandung's Department of Urban and Regional Planning, with the first year of study based in Indonesia and the second in the Netherlands. Teaching addresses planning-related activities at both local and central levels across developed and developing contexts, building skills for addressing spatial problems and improving infrastructure planning and management within urban and regional development. The curriculum covers planning theory, including the planning and management of natural resources, alongside training in handling decision-making processes.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Not yet summarised here; see the official programme page.

Upcoming Intakes

Aug 2027 · Starts Aug 01, 2027
Aug 2028 · Starts Aug 01, 2028

About Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

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Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1614
Students: 32,700
QS rank: #157
Programs: 153
Location: Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does MA/MS in DDM Development Planning and Infrastructure Management award?

Rijksuniversiteit Groningen awards a Master's Degree in the field of Humanities & Cultural Studies on completion of this programme.

How long does MA/MS in DDM Development Planning and Infrastructure Management take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

How much does MA/MS in DDM Development Planning and Infrastructure Management cost?

Tuition for international students is EUR 22,200 per year (EUR 21,200 per year for local students).

What language is MA/MS in DDM Development Planning and Infrastructure Management taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

When does MA/MS in DDM Development Planning and Infrastructure Management start?

The next intake is Aug 2027, starting August 1, 2027.

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