Master’s Scholarship in Infrastructure Planning 2026 intake at University of Stuttgart
International students seeking a career in shaping sustainable, large-scale infrastructure projects can now apply for the Master’s Program in Infrastructure Planning (MIP) at the University of Stuttgart for the 2026 intake. This prestigious two-year Master of Science program, taught in English, has been offered since 1983 and is widely recognized for its integrated, interdisciplinary approach to urban, regional, and technical infrastructure planning.
Eligible applicants can also apply for the DAAD EPOS Scholarship, which offers full funding for outstanding candidates from developing and transition countries, covering tuition, living expenses, and travel costs.
About the Program
The MIP program trains professionals to conceive, plan, and execute infrastructure projects for transportation, water, waste management, and energy systems, while incorporating economic, social, environmental, and management perspectives. Students gain expertise in:
- Urban and regional development planning
- Hydraulic engineering and energy supply systems
- Road and rail transport
- Economics, ecology, and spatial planning
- Project appraisal, evaluation, and execution
- International cooperation in large-scale projects
The curriculum combines research-based learning with practical insights from industry experts, preparing graduates to manage complex, interdisciplinary projects across the globe.
DAAD EPOS Scholarship Opportunity
Students from eligible countries can apply for the DAAD Development-Related Postgraduate Courses (EPOS) scholarship, which typically includes:
- Full tuition fee coverage
- Monthly living stipend
- Health insurance
- Travel allowance.
Who Should Apply?
This program is ideal for:
- Civil engineers, architects, urban and regional planners
- Graduates from related disciplines (geodesy, environmental engineering, etc.)
- Professionals seeking international planning expertise for policy-making, consulting, and development cooperation.
Career Prospects
Graduates are prepared for roles such as:
- Infrastructure planners in private consultancy firms
- Government officers in regional or national planning departments
- Project managers for international organizations
- Policy advisors in sustainable infrastructure development.
Apply: https://www.mip.uni-stuttgart.de/
Scholarships: https://www.mip.uni-stuttgart.de/documents/forms_and_docs/scholarship_sources_Mar2019.pdf
Application Timeline for 2026 Intake
- November 15, 2025 – Online application portal (C@MPUS) opens
- February 15, 2026 – Final application deadline for admission
- April 2026 – Admission results available via C@MPUS account
- September 2026 – German language course begins
- Mid-October 2026 – Start of the first academic term.
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