Dr. Alyas Widita

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Alyas Widita is an Assistant Professor and Program Coordinator for the Master's in Urban Design at Monash University, Indonesia. His research focuses on understanding urban transportation systems in rapidly urbanizing contexts, with a particular emphasis on urban form-mobility interactions, spatial built environment analytics, and the impact evaluation of large-scale urban interventions. Dr. Widita has published extensively in high-impact journals with notable contributions including impact assessments of MRT Jakarta, the subway system, and analyses of ride-hailing services' effects on vehicle ownership. His work employs methodological innovations and big data analytics to address critical urban challenges. Additionally, he engages with government entities and international organizations to amplify research impact. Dr. Widita holds a Ph.D. in City and Regional Planning from the Georgia Institute of Technology and actively supervises higher degree research students.

Research Interests

Courses

Urban Design Studio 2A: Town Smart City Technologies Urban Design Studio: Smart City Smart City Technologies 1 Smart City Technologies 2

Requirements for Monash University

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:12
Reading
Required:13
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:79
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a related field
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Information Technology for most Master's programs including Computer Science and Data Science.