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MA/MS in Développement territorial

Université de Genève

Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland•QS 2027 #168

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MA/MS in Développement territorial is a master's degree in Humanities & Cultural Studies programme taught at Université de Genève in Geneva, Switzerland. The programme runs for 4 semesters. It carries 120.0 credits (ECTS).

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Humanities & Cultural Studies
Duration: 4 semesters
Credits: 120.0 (ECTS)

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Last checked October 2026 · Source: unige.ch ·

Program details

Overview

The joint HES-SO and UNIGE Master's in territorial development offers advanced training in spatial planning, urbanism and landscape, in both northern and southern contexts. Strongly professional, it keeps a close link with practice through project workshops, case studies and internships. Students learn to produce territorial diagnoses, design and plan territories and coordinate urban development, while developing a reflexive approach that anticipates contemporary problems. The programme lasts four semesters and totals 120 ECTS credits: 78 credits of compulsory teaching per orientation, 12 credits of elective courses, and a 30-credit master's thesis. The UNIGE orientations are regional development, territorial development of the South, and project urbanism. Some courses are taught in English.

Requirements

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

About Université de Genève

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1559
Students: 17,744
QS rank: #168
Programs: 151
Location: Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does MA/MS in Développement territorial award?

Université de Genève awards a Master's Degree in the field of Humanities & Cultural Studies on completion of this programme.

How long does MA/MS in Développement territorial take?

The programme runs for 4 semesters.

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