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Enhancing the Quality of Urban Life - Fifteen Winning Projects of the Aga Khan Award for Architecture

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Find out how we can improve life for people in cities by looking at award-winning architecture projects from across the globe with Enhancing the Quality of Urban Life - Fifteen Winning Projects of the Aga Khan Award for Architecture at Aga Khan Trust for Culture by FutureLearn.

Overview

Enhancing the Quality of Urban Life - Fifteen Winning Projects of the Aga Khan Award for Architecture at Aga Khan Trust for Culture by FutureLearn course looks at the challenges of enhancing the quality of urban life as they have been addressed by projects from across the world that have received the Aga Khan Award for Architecture. All of these projects have benefited Muslim communities, but the messages they communicate are universal.

Key facts:

Over 115 projects have received the Award since 1980. Many of these projects directly address the urban scale and essentially are planning projects. A number of them are works of architecture that nonetheless have an impact on the urban fabric.

Programme Structure

Syllabus:

  • Public Buildings as Urban Landmarks

  • Urban Infrastructure: Transcending the Utilitarian

  • Co-existing with the Surrounding Natural Context

  • Developing Public Spaces in the City

  • Improving Housing Conditions for the Urban Poor

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Duration

  • Part-time
    • 35 days
    • 3 hrs/week

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Language

English

Delivered

Online

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

This course will be of interest to:

  • Architecture and planning university students.

  • Architects and planners.

  • Municipal decision makers and staff.

  • High school students who wish to continue their studies in architecture and planning.

  • The general public.

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