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MRes - Master of Research
University of Birmingham
Full Time
SEP-25
55 Weeks
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MRes - Master of Research
University of Birmingham
Full Time
SEP-25
55 Weeks
MRes - Master of Research
University of Birmingham
Part Time
SEP-25
2 Years
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Course overview
Prepare for a successful career in top flight research and development with Railway Systems and Integration. Become an asset to businesses, companies and academic institutions worldwide, by providing them with advanced technical and research capabilities.
Combine research and technical studies in a relevant railway systems or engineering subject. You will collaborate with the Birmingham Centre for Railway Research and Education (BCRRE), both in their research and their world-leading educational programmes.
This degree programme is accredited by:
The Joint Board of Moderators (JBM) comprising of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Institution of Structural Engineers, Institute of Highway Engineers, the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation and the Permanent Way Institution on behalf of the Engineering Council, as meeting the academic requirement for Further Learning for registration as a Chartered Engineer (CEng).
What makes this course different?
Experience the vibrant world of BCRRE, Europes largest railway-focused research and education group, engaging in fundamental and applied railway science, technology, and business research. You'll engage with industry professionals through enriching seminars and talks, expanding your knowledge and networking opportunities. Our graduates are catipulted in to senior and high profile roles in leading railway research and organisations around the world. You will join a global network of alumni in international leadership roles.
Become part of Europes largest Railway-focussed research and education group
Network within the industry
Take advantage of our highly developed testing facilities and research centre.
Career opportunities
Become a sought-after talent in the railway and related industries, where your skills will drive the implementation of cutting-edge technologies and policies. Explore exciting opportunities for further research and development in both academic and commercial settings. This course will also equip you with advanced analytical and research skills, paving the way for future doctoral studies or an exciting role in railway innovation.
2:1 Honours Degree in a relevant subject (Physics, Engineering, Mathematics or Economics).
Students living in
Domestic
£96 week
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£545 week
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£545 week
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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