Masters (MS) in Urban Planning in Germany

21 masters programmes in urban planning at 15 universities in Germany are open to international students; 90% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 4,381 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 1,101 USD and 5,814 USD.

Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Urban Planning programmes

21 programmes

Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
Master in Urbanism, Urban and Landscape Studies and Design Technical University of Munich Master's 6,000 USD
Master in Urban Planning RWTH Aachen University Master's
Master in Transforming City Regions RWTH Aachen University Master's
Master in European Urban Studies Bauhaus-Universität Weimar Master's 300 USD
Master in Urban Studies Bauhaus-Universität Weimar Master's 300 USD
Master in Redesigning the Post-Industrial City (RePIC) Ruhr-Universität Bochum Master's 5,257 USD
Master in International Master's Programme in Infrastructure Planning – MIP University of Stuttgart Master's 3,505 USD
Master in Urban Agglomerations (MSc) Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences Master's 7,009 USD
Master in Urban Planning and Sustainable Transformation (UPST) OWL University of Applied Sciences and Arts Master's
Master in MSc in Spatial Planning (Urban Transformation) TU Dortmund University Master's
Master in European Urban Studies (EUS) Bauhaus-Universität Weimar Master's
Master in Stadtforschung – Urban Studies TU Darmstadt Master's
Master in Staedtebau NRW Dortmund University of Applied Sciences and Arts Master's
Master in Environmental Management and Urban Planning in Metropolitan Areas (M.Eng.) Hochschule Geisenheim University Master's
Master Stadtplanung Stuttgart Technical University of Applied Sciences Master's
Master in Städtebau NRW University of Siegen Master's
Master in Städtebau NRW Technische Hochschule Köln - University of Applied Sciences Master's
Master in Urban Futures (MA) University of Applied Sciences Potsdam Master's
Master in Urbane Zukunft (M.A.) University of Applied Sciences Potsdam Master's
Master of Science (M.Sc.) Urban Planning NRW University of Siegen Master's
Master in Städtebau NRW (Master) Technische Hochschule Köln - University of Applied Sciences Master's

Specialisations within urban planning

Urban Planning 13 Urban Studies 8

Universities for urban planning in Germany

Masters (MS) in Urban Planning in Germany: common questions

How many urban planning programmes are there in Germany?
21 urban planning masters programmes at 15 universities in Germany are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
How much does a urban planning degree in Germany cost?
The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in urban planning in Germany is 4,381 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 1,101 USD and 5,814 USD per year.
Can I study urban planning in Germany in English?
Yes — 90% of the urban planning programmes in Germany in our catalogue are taught in English (19 of 21).

Planning to study urban planning in Germany?

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