How can cities and regions achieve sustainable development in times of globalization and demographic change?

What risk management strategies are available to react to the challenges of climate change?

How can disturbed ecosystems, e. g. former mining areas, be revitalized?

How can spatial development and natural resource management contribute to preserving cultural landscapes and biodiversity?

Find answers to these and many other questions. Learn how to analyze and assess problems and to develop suitable and practicable approaches.

Benefit from the integration of teaching activities from several departments of the TU Dresden and the participation of leading non-university research institutions in the field of spatial sciences.


The following pages provide general Information about the Masters Programme in “Spatial Development and Natural Resource Management”. The website also offers detailed explanations of the curriculum and a variety of material for downloading on the timetable, required study documents, and lecture notes. The online offer is supplemented by lists of contact persons and interesting links. Applicants also receive information on enrolment.