Urban Construction and Design

The Urban Construction and Design programme (classifier code 60730900) prepares specialists to plan, design and build cities, residential areas, roads and utility infrastructure. This programme can be studied at the following higher education institutions: Andijan State Technical Institute; Bukhara State Technical University; Jizzakh Polytechnic Institute; Namangan State Technical University; Samarkand State Technical University; Tashkent Architecture and Construction University; Tashkent State Transport University; Urgench State University.

What is taught in this programme

The programme begins with core subjects such as mathematics, physics and technical drawing. In later stages, students study the fundamentals of urban planning, architectural design, building structures, geodesy and topography, urban infrastructure (roads, water supply, sewerage), regional planning and ecology. Important skills include working with modern computer-aided design software, preparing drawings and calculations, and coordinating projects within a team.

Who will the graduate become

Graduates can start their careers in the construction and urban planning sector as design engineers, urban planners, assistants to architects, construction technical supervisors or regional planning specialists. With experience, they may advance to lead designer, project manager or management positions.

Where you can work

Specialists can work in city hokimiyats and urban planning departments, design institutes and architectural bureaus, construction companies, road and utility service organisations, as well as construction supervision and expert review bodies. In Uzbekistan, programmes for modernising cities, building new residential areas and developing infrastructure are ongoing, so this field has a steady demand for specialists.

Who this programme suits

This programme suits applicants who enjoy mathematics and physics, like drawing and can visualise objects in space. If you are interested in city life, architecture and improving the environment, it may be a good choice. It also suits responsible young people who strive for accuracy and know how to work in a team. Before choosing, we recommend reviewing the study plan and the opportunities offered by the university in detail.