TRANSPORT ENGINEERING AND PLANNING at University of Salford

Delivered for over forty years, our MSc in Transport Engineering and Planning is recognised as a strong postgraduate qualification for students interested in the management, engineering and planning of transport infrastructure.

Shaped by industry and real-world relevance, the course is accredited by the Joint Board of Moderators (Institution of Structural Engineers, Institution of Civil Engineers, Institution of Highways & Transportation) as fully satisfying requirements for Further Learning for a Chartered Engineer (CEng). Our membership of the national Universities Transport Partnership ensures that course content and skill development reflect industry needs.

The course is open to applicants from a wide range of relevant backgrounds. It is especially beneficial if you are interested in developing your career with an engineering consultancy, local and central governments planning department, or passenger transport authority.

You can choose full-time or part-time study. The part-time route is designed to fit around existing commitments and can used by employers as a graduate training programme.

You will:

• Learn alongside world-class researchers with international prominence
• Receive training on a wide range of transport specific software relevant to your future career
• Learn to develop solutions to engineering problems that align with the aims of transport and planning policy
• Benefit from strong, long-standing connections with transport industry partners across the UK and Europe
• Experience project teamwork which reflects the real-world transport sector working practice
• Explore how planning, engineering, environmental science and modelling work combine