Full time
1 year
SEP-24
MSc - Master of Science
Transport Planning / Design Transport Engineering
Taught
Introduction
Inspired by the idea of addressing sustainability issues in the transport sector? Then UWE Bristol's MSc Transport Engineering and Planning could be just right for you.
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Why study this course?
If you're inspired by the idea of addressing sustainability issues in the transport sector, you'll enjoy a rewarding career as a transport professional. It's a fantastic time to join this growing industry as there are plenty of employment opportunities available.
Why UWE Bristol?
UWE Bristol's MSc Transport Engineering and Planning course is tailored to suit students from a wide range of disciplinary backgrounds including geography, planning, civil engineering, the natural sciences, economics, and business studies. You'll learn from leading academics at the Centre for Transport and Society as well as industry experts.
Our course is designed to mould you into a multi-skilled transport professional. You'll develop the ability to think critically and to engage effectively in the areas of transport policy and plan making, transport modelling and appraisal, transport infrastructure design, travel behaviour change programmes and transport system innovation.
The course responds directly to current major global challenges including tackling climate change and the need to decarbonise transport; addressing congestion and enabling movement, while improving public health and wellbeing; and creating resilient, healthy places that support access to life opportunities for all groups in society. It will also consider how we harness to achieve positive outcomes in the transport sector.
Where can it take me?
You'll benefit from plenty of employment opportunities in this fast-growing industry. As a course with an excellent reputation, you can expect to graduate with a competitive edge. UWE Bristol's transport graduates are securing positions in major consultancies, local and national government and higher education institutions, both in the UK and abroad.
For more information, including the most up to date module listing, see the entry for this course on the UWE Bristol website, by clicking on the 'visit website' button to the left of this page.
For this course (per year)
£10,250
For this course (per year)
£17,250
We normally require a first degree of 2:2 honours or above. The course is generally suitable for graduates of degrees from any academic background, but particularly engineers, scientists, mathematicians, statisticians, geographers, planners and economists. If you do not meet the above grade requirements but have at least 12 months relevant professional experience and/ or equivalent qualifications, we will consider you on an individual basis.
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