chaguakozi | Bachelor Degree in Urban Development and Environmental Management (IRDP) - chaguakozi
Engineering 4 years TZS 2,000,000 - 3,200,000/year

Bachelor Degree in Urban Development and Environmental Management (IRDP)

This programme focuses on urban planning, urban environmental management, housing development, and urban infrastructure planning with sustainable approaches.

Course Description

This programme focuses on urban planning, urban environmental management, housing development, and urban infrastructure planning with sustainable approaches.

Skills You Will Gain

Urban planning and design
Land use planning
Zoning regulations
Urban development policy
Transportation planning
Environmental planning
Community planning
Urban infrastructure planning (water, sanitation, roads, electricity)
Housing and slum upgrading
Urban renewal
City and regional planning
Urban economics
Real estate development
Planning law and legislation (Land Act, Urban Planning Act)
Geographic information systems (GIS) for planning
Spatial analysis
Urban data analysis
Public participation and community engagement
Urban design and placemaking
Sustainable urban development
Climate resilient planning
Urban governance
Development control
Planning policy formulation
Plan implementation
Project planning and management
Skill Mastery Level 92%

Taught by experienced instructors

Career Opportunities

Urban Planner (Ministry of Lands, Housing and Human Settlements Development), Town Planner (Municipal Councils, City Councils - Dar es Salaam, Arusha, Mwanza, Mbeya, Dodoma), Planning Officer (Local Government Authorities, District Councils), Urban Development Officer (Urban Planning Authorities), Land Use Planner (National Land Use Planning Commission), GIS Specialist (Urban Planning Departments, Consulting Firms), Transportation Planner (TANROADS, SUMATRA, City Transport Departments), Housing Officer (National Housing Corporation, Tanzania Building Agency), Urban Policy Analyst (Government Ministries, Research Institutions), Environmental Planner (NEMC, Vice President's Office), Community Development Planner (NGOs, Development Programs), Urban Researcher (Universities, Research Institutions), Infrastructure Planner (Water Authorities - DAWASA, RUWASA, TANROADS), Development Control Officer (Municipal Councils), Urban Designer (Private Planning Firms, Consulting Firms), Real Estate Developer (Private Sector), Urban Planning Consultant, Zoning Specialist, Heritage Conservation Planner (Department of Antiquities, UNESCO Sites), Slum Upgrading Specialist (Cities Alliance, UN-Habitat)

Entry Requirements

  • Two principal passes in Geography, Biology, Agriculture, Chemistry, Arabic, Physics, History, Kiswahili, Accountancy, Commerce, English Language, Literature Advanced Mathematics, Nutrition, French, Economics, Computer Science, Chinese, Physical Education or Fine Arts.

Universities Offering This Course

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Institute of Rural Development Planning (IRDP) - Main Campus
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