University of Pretoria - Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology MEng Transportation Engineering
University of Pretoria - Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology

University of Pretoria - Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology

MEng Transportation Engineering

Pretoria, South Africa

Master degree

1 year

English

Full time

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About: The MEng Transportation Engineering program provides a comprehensive overview of transportation systems, focusing on planning, design, and management. It equips students with the necessary skills to tackle transportation challenges and emphasizes sustainable practices. The program typically spans one year for full-time students.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue various roles, including transportation planner, traffic engineer, and logistics coordinator. They may work in public agencies, consulting firms, or large corporations, contributing to infrastructure development and transportation project management.

Most of the research conducted in the discipline of transportation engineering falls under the Centre for Transport Development, a collaborative faculty-wide entity coordinating funding and research within this area. The research in the discipline currently focuses on pavement, transportation planning and traffic, as well as railway engineering.