Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies
The Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies (IHS), part of Erasmus University Rotterdam, is dedicated to enhancing urban development globally through education, advisory services, and applied research. The institute aims to create an educational environment that fosters collaboration, critical thinking, and a deep understanding of urban dynamics. Its alumni network of over 10,000 urban experts includes professionals from various fields such as architecture, social sciences, economics, and public administration, all working towards improving urban living conditions worldwide.
IHS's strong partnerships with international organizations, local governments, and academic institutions continuously aid in developing innovative solutions to the complex issues facing cities today.
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