Program:
Urban Systems

Employer description

Engineers with specializations in community and urban planning disciplines who can work effectively in multi-functional teams.

Student description

Gain the high-level technical knowledge and urban planning perspective to design and manage urban infrastructure systems and create more resilient cities.

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Alumni Spotlight: Kevin Chen

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After working in civil engineering for three years on various municipal, commercial and energy projects across Western Canada, Kevin Chen decided to further his education and advance his career.

Alumni Spotlight: Syed Akhtar Bukhari

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With a degree in civil engineering, an MBA and more than 15 years of international experience in construction and infrastructure projects, Syed Athar Bukhari came to the Master of Engineering Leadership (MEL) program with considerable – and…

Dr. Dana Vanier

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Dr. Alan Russel

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Stephanie Dalo

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Konrad Siu

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Dr. Amy Kim

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Urban Systems Experts

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Enhance your team with UBC MEL in Urban Systems graduates, ready to build resilient cities. Our experienced professionals bring a blend of technical, business, and leadership skills to drive urban infrastructure and smart city projects.

Urban Systems Faculty & Leadership

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Instructor and leadership team for the urban systems team.

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