Program Synopsis

Come and join our ESG in UP microcredential course!

We are excited to introduce a brand-new micro-credential course: Environmental, Social, Governance in Urban Planning (ESG in UP) from the Kulliyyah of Architecture & Environmental Design. The course is a practical and forward-thinking course designed to explore how ESG integration in Urban Planning accelerates development into a more sustainable practice.

Whether you are a planner, architect, developer, government officer, student, researcher, or private sector professional curious about the adoption of ESG in the context of the urban planning and development sector, this course is your gateway to understanding how innovative techniques and tools can revolutionise the way we accelerate sustainable urban development — especially in the Malaysian context

This module intends to increase learners’ knowledge of the application of the principles of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) in urban planning. Participants will gain insights into how ESG considerations can lead to the creation of sustainable, equitable, and resilient urban environments. Through a combination of theoretical frameworks, practical strategies, and case studies, learners will be equipped to integrate ESG principles into their planning processes effectively.

Environment, Social, Governance in Urban Planning (ESG in UP)

Course Fee: 

Course Instructors:
Asst. Prof. Ts. Dr Irina Safitri Zen & Asst. Prof. TPr. Dr. Syafiee Shuid
Kulliyyah of Architecture & Environmental Design, IIUM Gombak

What you’ll learn:

• The basic principles of Environmental, Social, and Governance and Urban Planning
• How to describe the development strategies to integrate ESG principles into urban planning to reduce carbon emissions, enhance biodiversity, and improve resource efficiency;
• Ways to evaluate, apply and prioritise urban development strategy to support business/         development planning.

Who Can Enrol?
Open to professionals — from IIUM and the public. No prior background in ESG and Urban Planning required!

Certificate: An official e-certificate will be awarded upon successful completion of all modules and assessments.

To enrol in the course and access the learning materials, simply click on the link below or scan the QR code in the poster and log in with your IIUM email account:

Enrol Now:
https://microcredential.iium.edu.my/course/edit.php?id=81

Join us on this educational journey and unlock new opportunities for professional growth and development.
Your participation and support are highly appreciated.

Program Synopsis

• This module intends to increase learners’ knowledge of the application of the principles of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) in urban planning. 

• Participants will gain insights into how ESG considerations can lead to the creation of sustainable, equitable, and resilient urban environments. 

• Through a combination of theoretical frameworks, practical strategies, and case studies, learners will be equipped to integrate ESG principles into their planning processes effectively.