Our MSc in Sustainable Transport Planning emphasises practical and real world learning. You'll acquire essential skills valued by employers to design sustainable, equitable, and data-driven transport systems. You will learn mobility management, behavioural analysis, and planning techniques to address global challenges including climate change and equitable urban development through efficient public and city transport networks.
Taught by leading academics across Engineering, Geography, and Business, this course explores transport policy, travel behaviour, urban planning, intelligent transport systems, modelling techniques, and data analytics.
Course Structure
This course will run over 12 months in a full-time-mode. There is also scope to undertake the programme on a part-time basis. While the exact content may change, here’s what you can expect to study each semester. This is based on a full time Masters course.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
Expected July 2027
Start date
September 2026
University of Birmingham
Edgbaston Birmingham,
Birmingham,
West Midlands,
B15 2TT, Central England, United Kingdom
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
September 2027
University of Birmingham
Edgbaston Birmingham,
Birmingham,
West Midlands,
B15 2TT, Central England, United Kingdom
A 2:1 honours degree or equivalent from a UK academic institution in Civil Engineering/Geography/Planning/Environmental Sciences or a related discipline.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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