Master Thesis Exhibition Wall

Selection of Master Theses

Case of Aachen: Urbanity and Urban Planning – Bases for a circular economy? Review: Pre- and Post-War II Location

News , Core Courses

Research Methods – by Design. Case of Aachen – Richterich

Elective Course , News

The Mountain That Fed The World: A Strategic Framework For Risk-Adapted Heritage Protection in Potosí

Master Thesis , Core Courses

Final Thesis Submission

TCR Trip to Romania – Exploring the Development of Blue-Green Infrastructure in Bucharest

Excursion , News , Field trip

Städtebau Workflow: Uuurble, Platform for Virtual City Exploration

Publications , Workflow

Data Centers Transforming City Regions

Call for RWTH Students!

International Competition – Second Prize Announcement

PRD 2026 International Online Scientific Conference

Summer Semester 2026 Handbook

General Information , Handbooks

ENHANCE Summer School 2026 – Synergic Urban Systems l Building XXI Century Town for the Uncertain Future

Compulsory Course | URBAN TRANSFORMATION I

Research Methods – Scientific Writing

Elective Course , News

To what extent can nature-based solutions (NbS) or animal-aided design (AAD) contribute to urban planning in large dense town’s sustainable development?

Master Thesis , Core Courses

Inaccessibility Calculator: Unveiling Socio-Spatial Inequalities Arising from Barriers to Residential Energy Upgrades in Dortmund

Master Thesis , Core Courses

What makes a neighborhood a home?

Master Thesis , Core Courses

From Losing to Siegen: Rethinking Post-Industrial Spaces through Adaptability

Master Thesis , Core Courses

Augmented Reality for Community-based Collaborative Design: A Case Study of RWTH Aachen University Campus Transformation

Master Thesis , Core Courses

FRIEDPARK Im Wandel der Zeit – Stadtbaustein Friedhof Wie kann ein multifunktional genutzter Friedhof der Zukunft aussehen?

Master Thesis , Core Courses

WORKSHOP “PLANNING EDUCATION IN THE AGE OF AI”

Upcoming Event I UNESCO Symposium International

Havana: Patterns, Trajectories and Crossroads

History of Urban Form of India

Urban Transformation II- Case of Aachen: Urbanity and Urban Planning – Bases for a circular economy?

News , Core Courses

Research Methods, by Design: Case of Aachen – Richterich

Elective Course , News

TCR Q&A + Master Thesis Experiences

re(cycle) Limburg 10

Excursion , News

ENHANCE PhD Winter School, Aachen 2025 Urbanism in the age of polycrisis: uncertainty, complexity, and transformation Call for participants

Winter Semester 2025/2026 Handbook

General Information , Handbooks

© Elif Ertemiz

Unveiling Andalusian Urban Heritage – Field Trip to Úbeda & Baeza (24–30 March 2025)

Excursion , News

Jane’s Walks: Unfolding City Complexity in Practice

Elective Course , News

Final Call for EU/EEA Applicants: Apply to TCR by 15 July!

ENHANCE – European Universities of Technology Alliance

General Information , News

Urban Design Colloquium + Elective Course

ASSET , Core Courses

Crossing Borders, Closing Loops: Designing Cross-Border Stakeholder Arenas for a Circular Built Environment in the Eurodelta Region

Master Thesis , ASSET , Core Courses

Eurodelta Spatial Synergies

ASSET , Core Courses

Eurodelta Corridors: Circular Strategies for Resilient Living

ASSET , Core Courses

Lighthouse Haven-Stad

ASSET , Core Courses

Harbour Metabolism

ASSET , Core Courses

©Laura Caroline Barbosa e Silva

Transforming City Regions for Circularity

ASSET , Core Courses

Urban Transformation 2: COUVEN – QUARTER/ “Lust for Life”/ BÜCHEL – QUARTER

TCR Q&A + Master Thesis Experiences

Summer Semester 2025 Handbook

General Information , Handbooks

New TEDx Talk: ‘Humanizing urban planning for Beautiful Cities’ by Stefano Cozzolino in TEDxMitte

©Javier Ostos Prieto

Field Trip to Andalusia

Excursion , News

Exciting News from the International World Architecture Community!

Ukrainian Cities at War

NEXT GENERATION PODIUM FOR EURODELTA 2025

+++ International Conference+++ TIME/LESS: Sensing, Planning, Designing in Complex Cities and Regions

TCR Game Night – Table of Crises: Can You Handle the Pressure?

+++Public lecture | Book presentation+++

Sustainable ENHANCEment of Urban Center: PhD Workshop

Winter Semester 2024/25 Handbook

General Information , Handbooks

ENHANCE Summer School „SYNERGIC URBAN SYSTEMS”

News , Summer School

Städtebau Workflow: Kupferstadt Stolberg

Publications , Workflow

Städtebau Workflow: City Regions

Publications , Workflow

Städtebau Workflow: Cultural Heritage and Urban Transformation

Publications , Workflow

+++TCR-Perspectives – Info Night+++

News , TCR Perspectives

Resilience and urban development in cities in the Andes

Excursion , News

Urban Transformation 1: Urban development of Isfahan

ENHANCE Blue-Green-IN Climate Change

+++Public lecture | Book presentation+++

The Chair and Institute for Urban Design of RWTH Aachen University joins Interreg North-West Europe project to accelerate the transition to a circular built environment

TIME/LESS – Sensing, Planning, Designing in Complex Cities and Regions

Schlaun Competition – Urban Axis Cologne. Polycentric Network towards Productive Cologne

Master Thesis , Core Courses

Resilient Stolberg: Enhancing Urban Flows for Sustainable Recovery

Integrated project 1

Summer Semester 2024 Handbook

General Information , Handbooks

Excursion to Bolivia: La Paz: City of Science and Innovation

Excursion , News

Winter Semester 2023/24 Handbook

General Information , Handbooks

Elective course: Environment and Development International Seminar

Enhance Alliance | VLC Summer School

News , Summer School

Summer Semester 23 Handbook

General Information , Handbooks

Non-designed Dynamics in Ehrenfeld, Cologne

Urban Landscape Biennale , Core Courses

TCR Talk Sustainability in Practice

Productive Landscapes for Ückendorf, Gelsenkirchen 3E: Ecology, Economy, and Energy

Elective Course , Field trip

Querencia. Living at the green port of Seville

Integrated project 1

Elective Course | Urban Landscape Biennale (Lala Ruhr): The green city of tomorrow

Excursion , News , Summer School

Strategic toolbox for dealing with public vacancies based on the example of the Muffeter Weg in Aachen

Master Thesis , Core Courses

Winter Semester 22/23 Handbook

General Information , Handbooks

The Delta Dense Line

Integrated project 3

A Right to Freedom and a Duty to Build Back Better

Research module

TCR Talk Urban Resilience in the Age of Instability

20.05.22 | RWTH Master’s Open Day

Summer Semester 22 Handbook

General Information , Handbooks

Outside the Box: Creating potential third places to reinforce community engagement and a sustainable high quality of urban life.

Integrated project 2

DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES FOR BLUE TOURISM | Facing Sustainability Challenges of the Ribamontán al Mar Tourism Revitalisation

Master Thesis , Core Courses

TCR students in Venice

Excursion , News

19th European Week Regions and Cities

The video recordings of the TCR’s IDEA League Summer School 2021 is available!

TCR students at Tirana Design Week: Health & Wellbeing in the Post-Pandemic City

Priority Zone-Mapping for Reforestation in the Montane Dry Forests of Bolivia – Case Study of Micani

Master Thesis , Core Courses

TCR is at Marmara Urban Forum (MARUF)

TCR is organizing IDEA League Summer School Climate Change and University Campuses

Cross-Border Cohesion During a Pandemic

Master Thesis , Core Courses

Smart Urban Planning Tools – The digital transformation of spatial planning

Master Thesis , Core Courses

Growing Regions – An exploration of immaterial values generated by forests in the Rheinische Revier

Master Thesis , Core Courses

Evaluating the Contribution of Real-World-Laboratories on Citizen‘s Adaptation to Heat.

Master Thesis , Core Courses

A Connected and Walkable City: A Post-Covid Recovery Strategy in Aachen, Germany

Integrated project 2

Unfolding Münsterstraße

Research module

Green Social Hub. An urban development strategy for the post-pandemic recovery. Case Study: Driescher Hof, Aachen/Germany

Integrated project 1

Enhancing social life in public space via Sound Art. Driescher Hof (Aachen, Germany) through the Soundscape perspective

Integrated project 1

European urban policies and territorial governing cultures and structures

Spatial planning in Europe and the Europeanization of Spatial Planning

Two workshops on Urban Climate and Designing for Walkability

Future Cityscapes. Interconnectivity and innovation in Hasselt and Liège

Just Cycle MRA! Inclusive access to carbon-free mobility in the Metropolitan Region Amsterdam

Integrated project 3

Rethink. Restart. Recover. Resilient. Pandemics and Cities: A data-driven communication platform for spatially just planning in the Amsterdam Metropolitan Area

Integrated project 3

THE CHANGING IMAGE OF MOLENBEEK: Crowd-driven transformations within a stigmatized district

Mapped Visualisations of the City of Rotterdam

Impromptu course

The impact of the Covid19 pandemic on vulnerable neighbourhoods

Venice in three parts

Impromptu course

17.11.20 | Vision for Berlin-Brandenburg 2070. Landscape of Differences.

30.11.20 | TCR lecture series on ‘Urban Transformation’

12.11. 21 | TCR lecture series by Stefano Cozzolino

REAL CORP 2020: SHAPING URBAN CHANGE

REAL CORP 2020: SHAPING URBAN CHANGE

Empowering citizens by connecting educational landscapes

Integrated project 2

Linked Analysis of Built Environment and Demographic Data – Case Study of Mönchengladbach and Jüchen

Research module

Dense but Green – Living at the countryside in Belgium

Integrated project 1

DenCITIES Uncharted

Research module

Insta image: Energy systems in the city

Impromptu course

Urban Integration

Urban Integration

News , Publications

Reclaiming public spaces within metropolitan areas

Reclaiming Public Space through Intercultural Dialogue

Water Resilient Urban and Regional Development

Polycentric City Regions in Transformation

News , Publications

Polycentric City Regions

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