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Degree MSc
Duration 12 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Leeds, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The Transport Planning at University of Leeds is a MSc programme in Architecture & Urban Planning over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of architecture & urban planning. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Transport Planning programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Location: Leeds, United Kingdom

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Transport Planning programme are prepared for diverse careers in architecture & urban planning:

  1. Architect
  2. Urban Planner
  3. Landscape Designer
  4. Sustainability Consultant
  5. Real Estate Developer
  6. Heritage Consultant

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Sustainable Spatial Planning and Analysis
  2. Principles of Transport Modelling
  3. Understanding Travel Behaviour
  4. Transport Data Collection and Analysis
  5. Shaping Future Transport Systems
  6. Transport Integrated Project
  7. Transport Dissertation
  8. Analysing Transport and Society
  9. Choice Modelling and Stated Preference Survey Design
  10. Funding for Projects
  11. Global Transferability in Policy-Making
  12. Green Logistics
  13. Public Transport Planning and Management
  14. Road Safety Management
  15. System Dynamics: Modelling Policy
  16. Traffic Management
  17. Traffic Network Modelling
  18. Transport and Urban Pollution
  19. Transport and Public Health
  20. Transport in Development
  21. Transport Investment Appraisal

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Entry requirements
  • A bachelor degree with a 2:1 (hons) in a relevant subject such as geography, town planning, earth and environment, architecture, sustainability, logistics, business and management, psychology, social policy, history, politics or public administration.
  • Graduates from other disciplines and those with professional experience plus experience in the sector will also be considered.
Documents and information you\xc2\x92ll need
  • Two references
  • Your degree certificate and transcript, or a partial transcript if you\xc2\x92re still studying
  • Evidence of your English language qualifications, if English is not your first language.
English language requirements

Acceptable minimum qualifications include:

  • IELTS (International English Language Testing System) an overall band of 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in each component skill
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) of 87 (with no less than 20 in listening, 20 in reading, 22 in speaking and 21 in writing)
  • Pearson (Academic) of 60 overall with no less than 56 in any component
  • Cambridge Advanced English (CAE) of 169 overall with no less than 162 in any component
  • Trinity College Integrated Skills in English of a Pass in ISE II or above (if taken in the UK)

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.

Application Deadline

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  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months