Eligibility
A Bachelor's degree B.E./B. Tech in any branch/discipline, B. Arch., B. Planning, OR Masters or equivalent degree in Science.Programme Structure
Skills you earn while you Learn
- Interpretation of urban complexities, legislations and policies
- Financial assessment
- Mapping of urban components
- Participatory approach building
- GIS
based
analysis - Data
modelling - Project development and management
- GRIHA rating tools for building evaluation
Student Exposure
Career Prospects
Upon successful completion of this programme, students are offered a wide range
of career opportunities with industry centric roles.
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Research Associate
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Urban
Manager -
Urban
Associate -
Principal Architect
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Project Officer
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Consultant
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Analyst
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Engineer
(Projects & Business Development)
Alumni Speak
The M.Tech. in Urban Development Management programme gives an insight to the transition from rural to urban and the challenges faced at each stage of the progress. The faculty is coherent and pushes you to think for out-of-the-box solutions for urban development challenges, through field work based term assignments, and internships with municipal corporations. We all have embarked on our dream for a sustainable future.
Mahmood Alam Syed, M.Tech. (UDM), 2015-2017
Organisation : Tata Chemicals Society for Rural Development Designation : Assistant Project ManagerThe M.Tech. Urban Development Management course offered at TERI SAS (formerly TERI University) is tailored to develop a niche cadre of urban development professionals who can support and guide sustainable urban planning and management vision. This interdisciplinary master's programme with exposure to Municipal Corporations and leadings international professionals gives a realistic insight into the developmental issues and possible roadmap for growth.
Pankaj Yadav, M.Tech. (UDM), 2015-2017
Organisation : IPE Global Designation : Urban Planner - Urban Reforms & InfrastructureThe M.Tech programme in Urban Development Management (UDM) at TERI School of Advanced Studies has helped me to develop a holistic understanding of the urban sector in India. The courses gave me an exposure to theoretical aspects, practical projects as well as field work. The programme consists of two extensive internships that cover urban local bodies, parastatals, NGOs and private consultancies in the third and the fourth semester. This one of its kind practical experience imparted me with hands-on understanding of complex urban problems and their solutions. The time spent during the programme prepared me to venture into the complex urban development sector.
Meghna Bandelwar, M.Tech.(UDM), 2017-2019
Organisation : Praja Foundation Designation : Project OfficerTERI SAS has been a catalyst in our entrepreneurial journey. In its capacity, it has contributed more than we expect from any university. I joined TERI to test & give my best to research on solid waste management challenges. TERI SAS provided us the platform to network with experts and policy makers for their advice on our technology and business plan.
One should join TERI SAS to explore his/her capabilities with experimental work under the guidance of Inter disciplinary Faculty.
Rohit Sadaphal, M.Tech. (UDM), 2013-15
Organisation : Co-Founder Designation : EconirmiteeTERI SAS offers programme with unique perspective and experiences. This course on urban development management gave field exposure in form of internship with government and private organisations, along with theoretical understandings. It enabled me to realise and understand the main issues related to urban development and provide appropriate solutions to the same.
Nandini Shandilya, M.Tech. (UDM), 2015-17
Organisation : Program Officer(Urban) Designation : ICLEI South AsiaThe M.Tech UDM programme at TERI SAS was an eye opener offering multiple perspectives on urban development. This emanates from the combination of interdisciplinary courses and opportunity to work with classmates having multi-disciplinary background. With a focus on research combined with technical tools used in practical assignments and internships, a wide array of learning is gained in the field of urban development. This is the ultimate advantage which one holds in comparison to others in the job market.
Harshil Suresh, M.Tech.(UDM), 2017-2019
Organisation : Praja Foundation Designation : Project OfficerOur Recruiters
