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Explore learning pathways that draw from IIHS’ interdisciplinary research and practice
OVERVIEW
IIHS offers interdisciplinary learning opportunities for students, researchers, practitioners, public officials, and institutions engaged with questions of the urban.
These are shaped by, and closely connected to, IIHS’ research, practice, and capacity development work, ensuring that knowledge generation, application, and learning continuously inform and strengthen one another. Whether you are looking to deepen professional expertise, build new skills, pursue advanced study, or are simply curious about contemporary urban questions, IIHS offers a range of learning pathways to explore.
"Knowledge generation, application, and learning continuously inform and strengthen one another."
Capacity Development
Capacity building for urban professionals
Our capacity development programmes, designed for government officials, development organisations, and practitioners working across urban and rural contexts, focus on practical skills, interdisciplinary approaches, implementation challenges, and emerging urban issues, drawing on IIHS’ experience across research, policy, and practice.
Digital Blended Learning
Online courses for self-directed learning
Flexible online and blended learning experiences designed for students, practitioners, researchers, and public officials across the world. Drawing on IIHS’ interdisciplinary research and practice, these courses combine expert-led teaching and practice-based learning in accessible digital formats.
IIHS University
Transformative degree programmes shaping the next generation of changemakers
Five Master’s and a Doctoral Programme centred around urban practice and research, designed to engage with and respond to the challenges of India’s urban century. These programmes combine rigorous academic inquiry with field-based learning, applied research, and engagement with practitioners, institutions, and communities.
Our Mission
IIHS’ mission is to enable India’s urban transformation over the 21st century by creating, applying, and disseminating India-centric knowledge and applied research rooted in the country’s plural cultures, landscapes, languages, scholarship, and Constitutional values.
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