Take your career to the next level.
Build a skill set that transforms your career trajectory with a Masters of Tall Buildings and Vertical Urbanism (MTBVU): the world’s first multidisciplinary advanced degree program focused specifically on tall buildings and their role in mitigating density in future cities.
Create a better future for everyone…including yourself.
In an age of unprecedented urbanization, the tall building—more so than any other structure—holds the key to smart, sustainable existence on this planet.
Designed for how the world actually works.
Resulting from an unparalleled collaboration between the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) and the Council on Vertical Urbanism, this groundbreaking design- and research-based program creates a unique, interdisciplinary learning environment that unites students and professionals from:
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Architecture
Real estate
Engineering
Urban design
Management
Business
Finance
Like nowhere else
Illinois Institute of Technology’s (IIT) College of Architecture offers students an educational experience that simply can’t be matched. From our location in Chicago—the city that invented American architecture, to our campus—designed by Mies van der Rohe, IIT is unique among its peers.
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