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MSc - Master of Science
South Kensington Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
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MSc - Master of Science
South Kensington Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
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Course overview
Understand the causes and motivations of personal travel and the means by which movement takes place on this one-year course.
Learn from two of the UK&'s top universities, with this course offered jointly with University College London (UCL). Please note, we expect that the course will no longer be run jointly with UCL from 2023-24 entry.
Discover the techniques used to analyse transport problems before exploring the policies and measures required to resolve such problems.
You'll learn how to evaluate transport projects and policies, taking into account the political, social, environmental, commercial and financial issues involved.
Your curriculum will focus on road and rail transport in industrialised countries. You'll also consider contexts in less industrialised countries where transport problems persist.
This course will equip you for further PhD research in this specialist area, or a future career in transport planning, engineering, operations, management, policy or research.
Students need to have a minimum requirement of 2.1 degree in civil engineering, natural sciences, earth sciences or a numerate discipline. A suitable grounding in mathematics is required, for example: A-level Mathematics grade A or B. Applicants who do not meet the academic requirements listed but who have substantial relevant industry experience may exceptionally be admitted following completion of a ‘Special Qualifying Exam’ (SQE).
Students living in
Domestic
£18,500 per year
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)
£42,900 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£42,900 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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