MSc Transport Planning & Engineering

The MSc Transport Planning and Engineering is a full-time postgraduate course offered by Edinburgh Napier University. This course equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to solve complex problems such as traffic congestion, air quality, accessibility, and safety issues in the transportation industry. Course Content: This course involves the detailed study of transport systems, research techniques and methodologies, transport planning strategies, and traffic engineering. It will cover topics like travel demand, network operation, transport economics, land use impacts, and strategic transport planning.Key Modules: Some of the key modules included in this course are Traffic and Transport Engineering, Transport Policy and Legislation, Transport Demand Management and Planning, Research Methods, Transport Economic Appraisal, and Dissertation module. Accreditations: This course is professionally recognised by the Chartered Institute of Highways and Transportation (CIHT) and the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI). It also meets the requirements for Further Learning for a Chartered Engineer (CEng) for candidates who have already acquired a partial CEng-accredited undergraduate first degree.Future Careers: By gaining this qualification, the students can expect to find employment in sectors such as highway agencies, transport consultancies, public transport bodies, and local authorities where duties may involve strategic planning and implementation, traffic engineering and transport economics.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.