MSc Transport and Planning

The Transport and Planning MSc course offered by Cardiff University is designed to offer students an in-depth understanding of the dynamics of transportation and urban planning. This course provides students with the crucial skills and knowledge needed to address the challenges of modern transportation and planning, including the impacts of transport on the environment as well as the interrelation of transport and the economy. Course Content: The course covers important areas like transport economics, transport policy, and planning, research methods in transport and planning, planning policy and practice, and geographical information systems for planners. The content also includes an integrated transport project and a dissertation project. Key Modules: Some of the key modules of the course include Understanding Cities, Urban and Regional Development in Practice, Foundations in Transport and Planning, Transport Econometrics, Environmental Management, and Sustainable Transport Policies. Accreditations: The Transport and Planning MSc course at Cardiff University is accredited by the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) and the Chartered Institute of Highways and Transportation (CIHT).Future Careers: Graduates of this course can expect to find opportunities in transport planning, policy-making, operation management, and infrastructure development. They can work in local government, consultancy firms, transport corporations, or embark on academic and research careers. The course will also be beneficial for those interested in continuing their studies towards PhD level.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.