Faculty of Management

Master’s in Habitat ManagementCEPT University

A 50 YEAR OLD INSTITUTE is committed to building

thoughtful professionals with in-depth understanding of human settlements

focuses on creating understanding of designing, planning, constructing and managing human habitats.

The Faculty of Management is newly established. A two year master’s course in Habitat Management

CEPT UNIVERSITY

• Economic growth and urbanization over time have led to significant and concentrated urban settlements.

• An increase in urban population has led to an expansion of human habitats in various forms.

• We believe that better management can make Indian cities, towns and buildings more livable, efficient and robust than they are today.

THE NEED

• These habitats need attention to maintain the existing structures and manage the future expansion.

• Professionals with state-of-the-art training and skills are needed in the government, private and non-profit sectors.

The program offers a blend of understanding of :urban-management practices and of core-management principles

THE NEED

• MHM aspires to bring about notable changes in urban India by creating a pool of professionals of high quality that are dedicated to management of human habitat.

• Utilizing the specialization of CEPT in habitat and built environment sector, the MHM program is built around interdisciplinary skills needed to educate and create professionals.

THE MHM Program

• local and state governments; • development authorities and agencies; • project management firms; • engineering, architecture and planning firms; • international development organizations; • development financing organizations • non-profit development agencies

THE MHM PROGRAM OPENS UP CAREER OPTIONS IN

Studio

electives

Winter/summer schools

internship

Guest lectures

Site visits and study tours

Core courses

CURRICULUM AND PEDAGOGY

1 2 3 4

SEMESTERS

learning urban context, settlements, history, communication, accounting, management principles, utilities- identification of issues and finding solutions

making operations and management plan for an urban neighborhood ; urban finance, organisation behavior, ethics and governments, e- governance, business skills

management planning of a large urban area, social utilities, strategy, marketing, branding, contract management , project management principles, negotiations, conflict management

capstone project – research thesis or project work

WINTER SCHOOL

City Management Practices…Film Making…Theatre… Town planning - Development Planning…

SEMINAR SERIES

Managing Urbanization- Managing Cities- 30 Jan, 2014

Challenges and Opportunities of Urbanization -25 Feb,2014

Local Government Management in the US -7 March

• MHM is open to all graduates.

• Application forms are available at http://cept.ac.in

• The admission process includes a written test followed by group discussion and interview.

HOW TO APPLY

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