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    SPRING - Regional Development Planning and Management

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    Dortmund, DEMScIn-person2 years
    €10,995.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    120
    Credits

    SPRING - Regional Development Planning and Management at TU Dortmund University is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Dortmund, DE. Tuition is €10,995.

    About the program

    The program covers regional development planning across natural resource planning, physical infrastructure planning, and socio-economic development planning. It emphasizes the planning cycle of analysis, planning, and implementation with a focus on developing and emerging economies.

    Focus: both
    Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2025: 401–500 (TU Dortmund University)

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    Post-study work rights

    Germany: post-study residence permit for job seeking (Aufenthaltserlaubnis zur Arbeitsplatzsuche) is available for graduates; typical duration is up to 18 months depending on qualification/requirements.

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does SPRING - Regional Development Planning and Management at TU Dortmund University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for SPRING - Regional Development Planning and Management at TU Dortmund University is €10,995 across 120 required credits.
    Is SPRING - Regional Development Planning and Management at TU Dortmund University online or in-person?
    SPRING - Regional Development Planning and Management at TU Dortmund University is offered in-person.
    How long does SPRING - Regional Development Planning and Management at TU Dortmund University take to complete?
    SPRING - Regional Development Planning and Management at TU Dortmund University is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What GPA is required for SPRING - Regional Development Planning and Management at TU Dortmund University?
    Per the program's published guidance: Der Abschluss muss mindestens mit der Note 2,3 ("gut") bewertet sein.
    What work-permit options follow SPRING - Regional Development Planning and Management at TU Dortmund University?
    Post-completion work rights for SPRING - Regional Development Planning and Management at TU Dortmund University: Germany: post-study residence permit for job seeking (Aufenthaltserlaubnis zur Arbeitsplatzsuche) is available for graduates; typical duration is up to 18 months depending on qualification/requirements.