Wuhan University of Technology
Master in Traffic and Transportation Engineering
Wuhan, China
Master degree
DURATION
3 years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2026
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The Master in Traffic and Transportation Engineering at WUT trains specialists to meet social development needs in traffic engineering. It covers Marxism and Party lines, professional ethics, and physical and mental health. Students master core theories, in-depth specialized knowledge, engineering technology and management, and foreign-language skills. Main courses include Transportation Machinery theory, Tribology, Traffic System Safety, Intelligent Transportation Systems, and Transportation Engineering.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can work as traffic engineers, transportation planners, ITS specialists, traffic safety analysts, research engineers, lecturers, transport project managers, and consultants, supporting roles in planning, operations, ITS development, safety analysis, infrastructure design, research, and teaching.
Objective
To fulfill the need of social development for high-level specialized professionals in traffic and transportation engineering realm, to cultivate high-level specialized professionals who are equipped with good professionalism, strong practical, innovative and entrepreneurial proficiency, and being competent to complete technical work independently in the field of traffic and transportation engineering. The requirements are as follows:
- Grasp the theories of Marxism and establish a scientific world outlook, adhere to the basic lines of the Party, love the motherland, abide the law, form a good character, behave honestly and trustworthy, strictly and corporately, and maintain good research ethics and professionalism.
- Master broad and solid basic theories and systematically in-depth specialized knowledge of the discipline “Traffic and Transportation Engineering”, be qualified in higher levels of teaching, researching, engineering technology, and technology management and can make innovative achievements in the discipline or specific technology.
- Master a foreign language, can skillfully read professional foreign language materials and write papers.
- Maintain a good physical and mental health quality.
Main Courses
Engineering Theory and Technology of Transportation Machinery, Tribological Principle, Safety Technology of Traffic System, Key Technology of Intelligent Transportation System, Transportation Engineering.
