Master-Thesis
Master's thesis is the final and utmost demonstration of our students' academic skills gained during the Urban Design and Sustainable Revitalization Programme. The ability to identify a problem pertinent to the field, to plan, structure, and undertake scientific research to address that problem, and finally to report the process and results in a scientific format are the main requirements for conducting a Master's thesis.

Selected Master-Thesis
Below is a list of the best theses from each year:
2024
Toka Magdy Abufarag
Port Said City’s World Heritage Potentials: An Approach Towards Holistic Urban Rehabilitation
supervised by Prof. Christoph Wessling, Prof. Dr. Hebatalla Abouelfadl and Prof. Dr. Alaaeldin Elhabashi
2023
Raghuram Kaliamoorthy
Water heritage Varanasi, an integrated conservation and development project for reviving the sacred waters and heritage ecologies
supervised by Prof. Anna Lundqvist, Prof. Dr. Hebatalla Abouelfadl and Prof. Dr. Alaaeldin Elhabashi
Hamze Houjeiri
Post-trauma cities reconstruction, reconciling sectarian divisions in post-war Beirut
supervised by Prof. Anna Lundqvist, Prof. Dr. Hebatalla Abouelfadl and Prof. Dr. Alaaeldin Elhabashi
Yati Jain
Regeneration of a historic Indian precinct - a case study on Gadodia spices market and its surroundings in old Delhi
supervised by Prof. Anna Lundqvist, Prof. Dr. Nevin Gharib and Prof. Dr. Alaaeldin Elhabashi
2022
Abdelrahman Ibrahim
Fishing in Bahary as a Catalyst for the Regeneration of the Historic District
supervised by Prof. Anna Lundqvist, Prof. Christoph Wessling, Prof. Dr. Hebatalla Abouelfadl and Prof. Dr. Alaaeldin Elhabashi
Francisco Mondaca Molina
Revitalization of the Dreiländerecke Berlin through Traces of its Collective Memory
supervised by Prof. Anna Lundqvist, Prof. Dr. Hebatalla Abouelfadl and Prof. Dr. Alaaeldin Elhabashi
Shanmathi Rajkumar
Temporality in Public Apace: A Dynamic Urban Design for St. Pauli, Hamburg
supervised by Prof. Anna Lundqvist, Prof. Christoph Wessling, Prof. Dr. Hebatalla Abouelfadl and Prof. Dr. Alaaeldin Elhabashi
2021
Ahmed Adham
Abandoned Towns Between the Use and Disuse: A Vision for Revitalizing the Town of Umm El Howeitat
supervised by Prof. Anna Lundqvist, Prof. Christoph Wessling, Prof. Dr. Nevin Gharib and Prof. Dr. Alaaeldin Elhabashi
Samar Abdelaal
Historic Buildings Rehabilitation as a Catalyst to Reconcile Urban Segregation: A Colonial Narrative of Port Said's Historic District
supervised by Prof. Anna Lundqvist, Prof. Christoph Wessling, Prof. Dr. Hebatalla Abouelfadl and Prof. Dr. Alaaeldin Elhabashi
Mirna Ashraf Ali
Connecting the Urban Dots: Archaeological Sites as a Catalyst for Urban Development: Case of Kōm Al Naḍūra
supervised by Prof. Anna Lundqvist, Prof. Christoph Wessling, Prof. Dr. Hebatalla Abouelfadl and Prof. Dr. Alaaeldin Elhabashi
2020
Alia Alaa Sherif
Creative Neighbourhood: Revitalization of Souq Al Silah Street
supervised by Prof. Heinz Nagler, Prof. Dr. Hebatalla Abouelfadl and Prof. Dr. Alaaeldin Elhabashi
Mary Katherine Walker Sprague
Greening Tsukishima: Nature-based Revitalization and Resilience in Tokyo Bay
supervised by Prof. Anna Lundqvist and Prof. Dr. Nabeel El-Hady
2019
Vinicius Mazzoni
Re-thinking an Industrial Historical Site to Support the Urban development of Berlin, Sustainable Living Area between Rummelsburg and Oberschöneweide
supervised by Prof. Heinz Nagler and Prof. Dr. Ebtissam Farid
Natalia Camila Ramirez Arango
Green Haras - A Revitalization of Courtyards and its Relation with Public Spaces within the Historic Urban Landscape of Bayt Madkour Area in Historic Cairo
supervised by Prof. Anna Lundqvist, Prof. Dr. Hebatalla Abouelfadl and Prof. Dr. Alaaeldin Elhabashi
Laura Ximena Vargas Pabon
Rediscovery Routes of Memory in Historic Cairo, the Case of Bab Al Bahr Street, Cairo
supervised by Prof. Anna Lundqvist and Prof. Dr. Ahmed Ouf
2018
Sherine Ahmed Ibrahim Ismaiel Mohamed
Revitalization of Athar El-Nabi District
supervised by Prof. Heinz Nagler and Prof. Dr. Shahdan Shabka
Samaher Soliman
Physical Interventions in Historic Context, the Medieval Town of Köpenich, Berlin, Germany
supervised by Prof. Heinz Nagler and Prof. Dr. Ebtissam Farid
Heba Ibrahim Mansour
Regeneration of Historic Cairo: A Community Based Approach for Bayt Al-Qady Area
supervised by Prof. Heinz Nagler and Prof. Dr. Ahmed Ouf
Dina El Mazzahi
Safeguarding and Developing Kom El-Dikka Urban Heritage District
supervised by Prof. Heinz Nagler and Prof. Ebtissam Farid
2017
Rana Sadek Adopting Heritage
Conservation Strategy in Prospect to Urban Development, Case study: Kafr Abdou, Alexandria, Egypt
supervised by Prof. Heinz Nagler and Prof. Dr. Hebatalla Abouelfadl
Anandit Sachev
Introducing Sustainable Tourism to the Historic Residential Area of El-Quseir, Egypt
supervised by Prof. J. Miller Stevens and Prof. Dr. Nabeel Elhady