Program:
Urban Systems
Engineers with specializations in community and urban planning disciplines who can work effectively in multi-functional teams.
Gain the high-level technical knowledge and urban planning perspective to design and manage urban infrastructure systems and create more resilient cities.
Spotlight: Program Series with Konrad Siu - Urban Systems
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By Konrad Siu, Adjunct Professor in UBC’s Master of Engineering Leadership in Urban Systems
Spotlight: Program Series with Dr. Stephanie E. Chang
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By Stephanie E. Chang, former Program Co-Director of UBC’s Master of Engineering Leadership in Urban Systems Our future is increasingly urban. We must find better ways to design, build and manage our urban infrastructure so that it can not…
Spotlight Program Series with Dr. Susan Nesbit
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Systems-thinking professionals needed to address urban system challenges By Susan Nesbit, former Co-Director of UBC’s Master of Engineering Leadership in Urban Systems
Increasing citizen engagement through free public Wi-Fi
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MEL in Urban Systems students worked with the City of New Westminster to explore the impact of added free public Wi-Fi zones on increasing citizen engagement.
Edmonton Blatchford site redevelopment
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UBC MEL in Urban Systems students tackle real-world urban planning challenges through the Blatchford Redevelopment Project, gaining leadership and engineering skills.
Research to action: advancing urban sustainability
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Students in the MEL in Clean Energy Engineering and Urban Systems programs present their sustainability projects at the “Research to Action: Advancing Urban Sustainability” conference.