Newcastle University Postgraduate programs Transport Engineering, Planning and Management MSc
Newcastle University Postgraduate programs

Newcastle University Postgraduate programs

Transport Engineering, Planning and Management MSc

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

MSc

12 months

English

Full time

GBP 30,050 / per year **

On-Campus

* no application closing date for this course

** international students | GBP 13,900 - home students

Key Summary

    About : The Transport Engineering, Planning and Management MSc focuses on the methodologies and technologies that are essential for developing effective transport systems. This program equips graduates with the skills needed to tackle challenges in transport planning, management, and engineering. Students will cover topics ranging from traffic engineering to transport policy, ensuring a well-rounded education in the field. The course typically lasts one year full-time or can be pursued part-time.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue various career paths, including roles such as transport planners, traffic engineers, and project managers. Opportunities exist in both public and private sectors, with potential employers including government agencies, consultancy firms, and non-profit organizations focused on sustainable transport solutions.

You'll learn from academics engaged in world-leading civil engineering research, striving to solve problems of global importance. You'll experience our diverse civil engineering research and have access to cutting-edge facilities.

Our Master's programme is for both practising professionals and graduates in:

  • civil engineering
  • transport engineering
  • any other engineering disciplines
  • operation research
  • geography and spatial planning
  • economics and social science
  • environmental sciences

You will:

  • develop skills required for a successful career in transport
  • learn about the principles of transport planning and travel demand forecasting
  • learn about the latest techniques and research in mobility planning
  • put learning into practice in your own research project
  • establish a responsible attitude towards the needs of society, the environment and transport safety considerations
  • benefit from our strong industrial engagement through guest lectures, site visits and study tours

The flexible nature of this programme allows you to specialise in one of two streams:

  • Infrastructure
  • Business Management
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