Course contact details
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Edinburgh Napier University
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Edinburgh
EH14 1DJ
Transport Planning and Engineering (Taught)
- MSc
- 33 Months
- Online study
- May 2026
- Postgraduate
- Distance learning
Course summary
Developments in transport shape the world we live in and influence communities’ economic and social wellbeing. Transporting people and goods provides a serious challenge for politicians, transport planners and engineering specialists.
During your studies you will examine the major transport issues facing society and learn the main techniques applied in analysing and resolving transport problems.
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Modules
Subjects include: Public transport; transport policy; development planning and transport assessment; traffic engineering control; transport and traffic models; transport research methods; transport economics and appraisal; traffic management; project.
Assessment method
MSc project.
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- Export, Institute of
Entry requirements
The entry requirement for this course is a Bachelor (Honours) Degree at a 2:2 or above. We look for applicants to have a background in Civil Engineering, Social Sciences, Geography, or Maths in order to be eligible for the programme. In addition, a sufficient level of mathematical ability is also required. We may also consider lesser qualifications if you have sufficient professional work experience within the industry. If English is not your first language you should have an IELTS score of 6.0 overall, with no component below 5.5 (or an equivalent qualification).
English language requirements
https://www.napier.ac.uk/courses/msc-transport-planning-and-engineering-postgraduate-online-learning
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
https://www.napier.ac.uk/courses/msc-transport-planning-and-engineering-postgraduate-online-learning
Sponsorship information
EPSRC-funded places for full-time students; Royal Academy of Engineering partial funding for part-time students.
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