IHS, Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies

of Erasmus University Rotterdam

Shaping a better urban world: IHS presents its 2025-2029 Strategy

With a renewed emphasis on societal impact, transdisciplinarity and inclusivity, the strategy outlines our commitment to advancing our mission in the next five years.

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IHS, Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies

part of Erasmus University Rotterdam

The Erasmus University, Rotterdam Campus

Education

IHS offers a 1-year Master's programme in Urban Management & Development

Advisory, Training & Research

IHS offers specialised advisory and training services

Application for the 2025-2026 academic year is open!

Apply for one of our 4 trending Master tracks and learn more about urban innovation, planning, sustainability, housing and land justice

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MSc Urban Management and Development

Offered by IHS, the Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies in 4 trajectories

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PhD programme in Urban Development and Governance

This 4-year programme is part of the Erasmus Graduate School of Social Sciences and the Humanities

Urban Governance and Development PhD IHS

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