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Application

Who can apply?
Applicants from all over the world with an internationally recognized Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in architecture, urban planning, landscape architecture, regional planning or civil engineering. Professionals with Bachelor degrees in geography, sociology, environmental management, political science or economics and cultural studies, Arabic, African or Islamic studies with relevant professional experience will also be considered but should also provide proof of relevant professional experience in fields related to architecture, urban and development planning or infrastructure design. The Masters programs strongly encourages applications from young professionals working in public institutions, private sector, civil society initiatives or NGOs all over the world who are interested in IUSD-related topics and who have a high level of interest in knowledge transfer and achieving a social benefit. The Admission Commission will give applicants with work expertise or equivalent internship experience preferential treatment. We would welcome applicants from many different backgrounds and countries. 
The programs aim at bringing together young professionals with experience and maturity, who are willing to tackle new challenges, be integrative and open-minded in their approach to problem solving. Prospective students need to be able to recognize and embrace the vast scope of subject matters covered by the program, from the scale of ecosystems to constructional architectural detail, and consider this a special quality and an important asset to their professional and personal skills. 

How to apply?
How to apply


Find out the exact requirements for the corresponding program line:

IUSD Double Degree Program (University Stuttgart and Ain Shams University Cairo)


IUSD Stuttgart Degree Program (University Stuttgart) 

IUSD Cairo Degree Program (Ain Shams University) 

 

The application for all IUSD programs is only possible as online application

Online application
The application period ends  February 15th At this stage please do not send any hard copies to us. The links to the application portals are only available during the application period (August 1st - February 15th). 
Online portal University of Stuttgart
Online portal Ain Shams University

 

A note  for EPOS Applicants:
If you would like to apply for the EPOS scholarship, you would have to submit your academic application at both universities through the online portals AND submit the EPOS application and documents until October 31st to the epos email address: epos@iusd.uni-stuttgart.de.
Please check infos about EPOS application here: