Highways and Transportation Engineering MSc

Master

In Scarborough

£ 9,602 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Scarborough

This MSc has been developed in response to the rapid growth and demand in the highways and transportation industry; both in the UK and overseas. The course will form the basis for ‘Further Learning’ for those graduates with a civil engineering degree (or equivalent) seeking professional qualification as a Chartered Engineer. It provides topical and industry-focused postgraduate education to enhance career opportunities in highways and transportation engineering. Accreditation for this course is being sought from the Joint Board of Moderators (JBM) for the 2016 intake. The course has been designed for full time or part time study by the use of ‘one-week blocks’ of teaching.

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Location

Start date

Scarborough (North Yorkshire)
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Ashburn Rd, Scarborough, YO11 2JW

Start date

On request

About this course

"Entry Requirements Applicants are normally expected to hold a 2.2 honours degree in Civil Engineering.
Holders of a CEng accredited Bachelor’s degree can enrol on the course provided they meet the entry requirements. This will automatically meet the educational base for Chartered Engineer status.
 Holders of an IEng accredited or an overseas Bachelor’s degree will need to apply for an academic assessment to be formally approved for CEng. They may be..."

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Subjects

  • Teaching
  • English
  • Civil Engineering
  • Global
  • University
  • Industry
  • Engineering
  • Part Time
  • Full Time
  • Joint
  • Transportation Engineering

Course programme

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This MSc has been developed in response to the rapid growth and demand in the highways and transportation industry, both in the UK and overseas.

The course will form the basis for ‘Further Learning’ for those graduates with a civil engineering degree (or equivalent) seeking professional qualification as a Chartered Engineer. It provides topical and industry-focused postgraduate education to enhance career opportunities in highways and transportation engineering.

Accreditation for this course is being sought from the Joint Board of Moderators (JBM) for the 2016 intake.

The course has been designed for full time or part time study by the use of ‘one-week blocks’ of teaching.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?

This course comprises of nine topics in total, (listed below).

  • Safety engineering
  • Geometric and pavement design
  • Bridge engineering
  • Traffic engineering
  • Earthwork engineering
  • Transportation planning
  • Global Professional Development
  • Integrated Project
  • Technical project


As part of this course you will study Global Professional Development, a beneficial new 10-credit module developed in partnership with the CMI. Explore this module's content and benefits here.

HOW WILL I BE ASSESSED?

The assessment strategy for this MSc has been guided by the Geological Society of London accreditation programme, which seeks comprehensive evidence for the developing, attainment and assessment of subject specific skillset. Within the programme of study numerous innovative assessment techniques, both formative and summative, will be used including: continuous assessment through portfolios, field and laboratory notebooks, field mapping, complex 3D spatial analysis, and industrial-style integrated data analysis and reporting.

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Highways and Transportation Engineering MSc

£ 9,602 + VAT