SHAPE THE FUTURE OF NEXT GENERATION INFRASTRUCTURE
Well-planned infrastructure strengthens the resiliency, sustainability, and the economic viability and livability of communities. Offered by the University of Washington Department of Urban Design and Planning, the Master of Infrastructure Planning and Management online degree prepares you to lead the development of the next generation of critical infrastructure systems — improving security, and accessibility. Gain a broad understanding of the complexity and the interdependencies between infrastructure systems — communications, public health, water, energy, food and transportation — with a final project that allows you to showcase your acquired knowledge about an infrastructure issue of your choice.
PROGRAM FEATURES
- In-depth courses covering key topics such as infrastructure finance, emergency management, green infrastructure practices, urban mobility, climate change, urban informatics, geographic information systems, social equity and inclusion, and community resilience
- Examination of key infrastructure sectors and their essential components through the lens of systems thinking
- All-hazards risk management approach, shaped by faculty and industry experts, that complements a traditional emergency management focus, encompassing threats from natural hazards, deterioration, cyber penetrations, and climate change
- Instruction based on case studies and problem solving to strengthen critical thinking and leadership skills
- Increased focus on use of data analysis tools and systems to improve decision making and strategic planning
CONVENIENT ONLINE FORMAT
Take advantage of our robust online learning platform to complete your degree no matter where you live or work. This 100% online program is specifically designed with working professionals in mind, allowing those in a global mobile workforce to earn their graduate degree. Study with UW faculty and industry practitioners who offer diverse expertise in their respective fields.
DPhil in Sustainable Urban Development
A flexible, part-time doctoral programme over four to eight years.
Starting October 2021.
The Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil) provides outstanding graduates with an opportunity to pursue in-depth and rigorous research into the pressing challenges of urban sustainability.
You will receive guidance from your University supervisor, be encouraged to develop your independent research skills through our doctoral training initiatives and have full access to Oxford’s research facilities and online resources.
Potential supervisors are available from a range of specialists across the University of Oxford.
Find out more about the doctoral programme.
MOVE is a one-of-a-kind event representing the entire ecosystem of urban mobility. The overarching themes will be new business models and new technologies for enhancing sustainability and reducing emissions and congestion in an American context.
Recent high-profile speakers at MOVE America include:
- Henrik Fisker, Chairman & CEO, Fisker Inc.
- Sterling Anderson, Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer, Aurora
- Keller Rinaudo, CEO, Zipline
- Mei Cai, Technical Fellow & Lab Group Manager, General Motors
- Johan De Nysschen, Chief Operating Officer, Volkswagen of America
- Sonia Rief, VP, Vehicle Connected Services & Program Management, Nissan North America
- Derek Jenkins, SVP of Design, Lucid Motors
- Tracie Winbigler, EVP & Chief Financial Officer, Amtrak
- Craig Knight, CEO, Hyzon Motors
- Stephanie Wiggins, CEO, LA Metro
MOVE America 2021 will bring together disruptors, their technology and their attitude with stakeholders across all modes and disciplines; to dialogue, create insight and promote collaboration.
With…
- Urban populations predicted to grow at unsustainable rates
- Broken and under-invested infrastructure
- Increasing congestion in cities and towns
- Outdated modes and models
- Deteriorating air quality
- A backdrop of digitalization
MOVE will provide a platform where Mobility is re-imagined and we guarantee a more expansive and multi-disciplined experience than any other event on the planet.
MOVE will cover the entire mobility ecosystem, and will feature 300+ C-level speakers across 18 streams of content.
You can see more details on our website: https://www.terrapinn.com/exhibition/move-america/index.stm
MOVE America 2022 is the #1 tech mobility and start-up show.
We have created the world’s most important mobility event, where disruptive technology and innovation drive a carbon zero future for the entire value chain.
Where disruptive technology and innovation drive much needed change, MOVE America is THE meeting place for the world’s transport tech and mobility giants. MOVE America has become a critical meeting place for buyers & sellers across the mobility value chain. In 2021 over 1,000 attended MOVE America and we are building a much bigger and more complete show for 2022.
Join us at MOVE America, a high-level multi-stage conference together with a major services and suppliers-led exhibition from September 27-28 2022 at the Palmer Events Center, Austin, Texas.
Book your tickets now: www.terrapinn.com/exhibition/move-america/tickets
