MSc. Environmental Management-UET Lahore
Course overview:
The curriculum of graduate City and Regional Planning Degree Program includes all components of built environment encompassing housing, urban studies, transportation planning, environmental planning, rural and regional development, and community empowerment, ensuring the production of technically strong and highly equipped City and Regional Planners. The graduates of this profession are not only playing the role doctors of cities, but also enjoying the honor of holding key portfolios in government, semi-government, and national and international NGOs.
The Department of City and Regional Planning is offering a new one year degree course on Community Development and Environmental Management keeping in view the great demand for professionals trained in this field. The course will consider applicants from diverse academic background including civil engineering, sociology, rural sociology, economics, environmental engineering, geography, architecture, social work, geographical information system, and town planning. The department is planning to kick start the new course from September 2008.
No. of semesters: 2(theory) +2(research).
Requirements:
Only those candidates will be eligible for admission who have passed their undergraduate (16 years equivalent) degree by securing a minimum of 60% marks or a CGPA of 3.00 out of a maximum of 4.00. CGPAs on other scales will be translated accordingly.
Course duration: 2 years
How to apply:
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Application on prescribed form with requisite documents, complete in all respects should be submitted to the respective department, University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore on or before the due date.
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Incomplete applications shell not be entertained.
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The non-refundable application fee should be remitted/paid through Habib Bank account no 01287900621003 with the application.
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The admission of foreign students will be made on the basis of the academic record of the candidate and the assessment of his scholarship made by the Board of Postgraduate Studies of the Department concerned. The Board of Postgraduate Studies may ask the candidate to appear for test and interview.
TEST AND INTERVIEW FOR ADMISSION
For admission to programs where GAT/GRE General Test is not required a written admission test shall be held by the department concerned on the fixed date and interviews shall be held immediately after the test. For all other programs interviews shall be held by the respective departments on specified dates. Separate interview shall be held for each specialization where applicable. The candidate must qualify the test and interview.
ADMISSION ON MERIT
The admission will be granted on merit.
Curriculum:
Course Title |
Contact Hrs |
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Th |
Pr |
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GROUP (A) Compulsory Subjects (3 Courses From The Following Will Be Offered In Each Term ) |
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Introduction to Community Development Institutions |
2 |
2 |
Local Government and Environmental Laws |
2 |
2 |
Participation and Social Assessment |
2 |
2 |
Community and Sustainable Development |
2 |
2 |
Project Planning and Management |
2 |
2 |
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution Skills |
2 |
2 |
GROUP (B) Elective Subjects (1 Course To Be Taken From The Following For Each Term ) |
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Poverty Alleviation |
2 |
2 |
Infrastructure Development |
2 |
2 |
Disaster Management |
2 |
2 |
Participatory Approaches to Waste Management |
2 |
2 |
Planning Research Methods |
2 |
2 |
Environment, Resources and Development |
2 |
2 |
Research Thesis |
0 |
12 |