The MSc Transport Planning provides students with a broad knowledge base and understanding of transport provision in relation to planning and placemaking, environmental climate change and its mitigation and transport systems to support mobility and sustainable economic development.
On this MSc Transport Planning, you’ll develop a broad knowledge base and understanding of transport provision in relation to planning and place-making, environmental climate change and its mitigation and designing transport systems to support sustainable economic development.
You’ll be equipped with the knowledge to address the current challenges within the field. The course is delivered within an overarching framework which focuses on key issues within the transport sector ensuring you are able to future-proof your knowledge and career.
The entry requirements for the programme are:
an Honours degree in a cognate discipline, for instance geography, normally with a minimum classification of second-class (2.2) or higher
graduates with an Honours degree in any discipline who have otherwise demonstrated potential to succeed at postgraduate level will be considered for admission.
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The MSc Transport Planning programme at the University of Hertfordshire has been developed with input from local authorities and industry experts in order to address current challenges within the transport field, including climate change and decarbonisation. The diverse range of topics addressed throughout the course and the ability to interact and learn from academics and professionals from industry organisations will help you to develop your knowledge, connections and essential skills to ensure that you are well-equipped to stand out from the crowd upon graduation.
What job can I get?
Throughout the course you’ll develop highly relevant and desirable skills and knowledge to be able to excel in a career in transport planning. Examples of future career paths and roles, include:
transport planner, officer and manager
transport consultant
roles within central and local governments, such as roles at management and officer level
spatial and data analyst
transport academic
network analyst.
Core modules:
Research Methods
Operational Transport Planning
Transport Policy, Strategy and Law
Transport, Development and Viability
Research Project Transport Planning
Transport Data Collection and Analysis
Comparative Planning and Transport Practice
Understanding & Managing Change
Study Skills
Sustainable Energy
Community Engagement and the Planning Process
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