Transportation and Urban Engineering
Yokohama National UniversityProgram Overview
The Transportation and Urban Engineering at Yokohama National University is a Master programme in Engineering over 24 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 engineering. 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 Transportation and Urban Engineering programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Japan and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: USD 269 (Tuition (Month)) — International students; USD 269 (Tuition (Month)) — National students
- Location: Yokohama, Japan
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Transportation and Urban Engineering programme are prepared for diverse careers in engineering:
- Design Engineer
- R&D Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Systems Engineer
- Technical Consultant
- Engineering Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Traffic capacity analysis
- Public transportation management
- Transportation demand management
- Travel behavior study
- Relation between city planning and transportation planning
- Methodology of urban transportation analysis and investigation
- Traffic accidents
- Pedestrian
- Bicycle
- Transfer behavior at the node
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
For application for October 2017 intake, the following documents must be submitted to the Department by December 25, 2016.
1.Completed Application Form.
2.For a Master\'s course, an official transcript showing the applicant\'s academic performance from an undergraduate course.
3.Proof of an applicant\'s English proficiency.
4.Two confidential Recommendation Letters in the specific form. Each letter should be in a sealed envelope with signature of the recommender over the flap of envelope and should be sent to the Department of Civil Engineering directly.
5.Submit other supporting documents mentioned in the application form.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 269 (Tuition (Month)) — International students; USD 269 (Tuition (Month)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 269 (Tuition (Month)) — International students; USD 269 (Tuition (Month)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Yokohama National University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Yokohama National University
Yokohama National University
Yokohama, Japan
Yokohama National University(横浜国立大学,Yokohama Kokuritsu Daigaku), abbreviated toYokohama Kokudai(横浜国大),Yokokoku(横国)orYNU, is anational universitylocated inYokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan....
University Profile- Application Deadline Sep, 2026
- Start Date Oct, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
