Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies

Scholarship spotlight: World Bank Scholarship Program

Join IHS and shape sustainable urban futures with the fully funded Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program—apply before 28 February!

part of Erasmus University Rotterdam

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

IHS offers specialised advisory and training services

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

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

IHS Student Reflections: Urban Data Analysis 1
Diana reflects on her time at IHS so far, her course in Urban Data Analysis 1, and studying in Rotterdam.
- Tuesday 14 Jan 2025
- Blogpost
Voicing the Invisibles
Learn more about Satya's research and her international experience at IHS.
- Sunday 5 Jan 2025
- General
2024 in review: Highlights at IHS
As 2024 comes to an end, it’s time to reflect on a year filled with impactful research, academic achievements, and meaningful collaborations.
- Monday 16 Dec 2024
- General

Grassroots innovations: How to move to scale?
Register now for the Grassroots Innovations webinar organised by IHS in collaboration with UN-Habitat, EUR-VCC, Closer Cities, and Justra Cities.
- Wednesday 29 Jan 2025, 13:00 - 14:30
- Webinar
Onboarding session for PhD candidates
In our onboarding sessions we like to welcome all new PhD candidates to the Erasmus Graduate School of Social Sciences and the Humanities (EGSH).
- Thursday 6 Mar 2025, 10:00 - 11:00
- Introduction
Master Open Day
Find out which master's suits you best, ask all your questions to students and teachers or attend practical sessions on making the right study choice.
- Saturday 22 Mar 2025, 10:00 - 16:00
- Open day