Dr. Alice Covatta

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Professor Alice Covatta focuses on interdisciplinary research and teaching in environmental planning, design, and urban studies, enriched by her international academic background. Her work emphasizes the integration of health considerations in architectural projects and explores the effects of globalization on urban landscapes. Covatta has significant professional experience in architecture and urban design, having collaborated with notable firms and earned numerous awards for her innovative projects. She has also co-founded her own agency, CoPE, which has won prestigious architectural competitions, including Europan 14 and 16. Covatta's research has been recognized and exhibited in major venues such as the Venice Biennale and MAXXI Museum in Rome. She holds a PhD in Architecture from the University of Udine and has completed post-doctoral studies at Keio University, where she has also served as a visiting professor. Currently, she is actively involved in several research projects related to habitation and urban density, contributing her expertise to enhance community engagement in urban design and architecture.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2017-01-01 — Present

University of Montreal • Montreal, QC, Canada

Conducting research and teaching courses in the fields of environmental planning, design, and architecture.

Visiting Associate Professor

2019-01-01 — Present

Keio University • Tokyo, Japan

Engaged in research and teaching in urban architecture and design.

Awards

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Europan 14 Winner

2017-01-01
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Intellectual Exchange Fellowship

2016-01-01
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Sogin International Competition

2016-01-01

Requirements for University of Montreal

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree or equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Official transcripts
  • Birth certificate
  • Proof of French proficiency (B2 level)
  • CV/Resume
  • Two letters of recommendation
Specialization Notes

Most programs require French B2 level; specific departments may require C1 or C2.