In 1995, a group of lecturers and researchers from the Department of Urban Planning, Territory and Landscape (DUTP) of the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) received the title of Grup de Recerca Consolidat (Consolidated Research Group) from the Generalitat de Catalunya, a distinction that has been renewed ever since.

The members of the GRU have been working together on teaching, research and transfer projects for more than three decades. They have promoted the Official Master's Programmes (now called MBArch, Urbanism line) and the Doctorate in Urbanism (which has been awarded the Mention of Excellence since its creation), and others of an international nature, such as the European Master of Urbanism (2005) and the Master of Landscape Architecture (1982). [Read more...]

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