Thanks to this postgraduate certificate you will contribute to the sustainability of the planet by specializing in innovative Urban Green Infrastructure solutions"

More than one fifth of the world's population lives in just 600 cities on the planet, according to data collected by the UN. This trend will be on the rise and two-thirds of all citizens are expected to reside in urban areas by 2030. Undoubtedly, this increases the need for this challenge to be faced following criteria of responsible Urbanism, something to which TECH's teaching team has paid special attention to develop this postgraduate certificate in Sustainable Urban Infrastructure Planning. 

With this program, students will learn to examine the different global contexts of reference for Sustainable Urban Development. To this end, the background to the current context will be analyzed in order to deepen the knowledge of the areas of action that are being pursued today. These are the Sustainable Development Goals, the Urban Agendas or the UN-Habitat plans, among others.

In this way, students will learn more about each of the Urban Sustainability initiatives, their objectives, commitments, roadmaps, indicator systems, etcetera. Along these lines, the program includes references to the objectives and strategies on which Green Infrastructure has the greatest presence. This approach makes it possible, in short, to develop strategies and action plans with a more holistic, cross-cutting vision and greater impact.

As can be seen, a complete study plan on everything there is to know about the Airport Manual, in a totally online training program made up of the most up-to-date pedagogical resources and multimedia material. In addition, it is tutored by a teaching staff composed of prestigious professionals in the sector.

The 100% online mode and flexibility of this postgraduate certificate allows a high level of training in the place and time you want"

This postgraduate certificate in Sustainable Urban Infrastructure Planning contains the most complete and up-to-date program on the market. The most important  features include:

• The development of case studies presented by experts in Sustainable Urban Infrastructure Planning
• The graphic, schematic and practical contents of the book provide technical and practical information on those disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies  
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

Become a reference in Urban and Peri urban Green Infrastructure from home”

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.  

Its multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professionals with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide an immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.  

The design of this program focuses on Problem-Based Learning, by means of which the professionals must try to solve the different professional practice situations that are presented throughout the academic course. For this purpose, the students will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned experts.   

Work in line with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals thanks to this program"

Analyze the goals and strategies on which Green Infrastructure has the greatest impact"

The design of the program of this postgraduate certificate will allow the students to acquire the necessary competences to increase their knowledge in the profession, deepening in the key aspects for a Sustainable Urban Development. The knowledge poured into each of the points of the syllabus will drive the engineers from a global perspective, with full training for the achievement of the proposed objectives. In this way, they will develop full faculties in an essential field of Engineering, guiding them towards the excellence of a sector in continuous environmental adaptation. 

Access an extensive digital library of resources on Sustainable Urban Infrastructure Planning at your complete disposal”

General Objectives

• Substantiate the current context of Sustainable Urban Development
• Analyze the main global reference strategies for Sustainable Urban Development
• Protecting and promoting Urban Biodiversity
• Communicate through visualization of good environmental management
  Analyze different nature-based solutions as city transformers

Specific Objectives

• Determine the aspects and objectives on which green infrastructure has the greatest impact on the sustainable development of towns and cities
• Develop the different strategies and initiatives for sustainable development at a global level
• Analyze the concept of Urban Sustainability
• Explore the main objectives and challenges of sustainable urban development strategies
• Examine the objectives of sustainable development most closely linked to urban development, cities and green infrastructure
• Assess the different experiences implemented by city networks and reference cities at the global level
• Raise awareness and empower students in the field of sustainable urban development

An individualized educational itinerary will make it easier for you to achieve your goals thanks to innovative tools and the best professionals"