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Master of Transportation Science

University of California, Irvine

  • Irvine, United States
  • 1 year
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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University of California, Irvine campus

About the program

Interdisciplinary doctorate at the Institute of Transportation Studies training researchers in mobility, Transportation and logistics.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop independent research expertise in Transportation Science. Design and conduct original investigations
  • Critically assess evidence
  • and communicate defensible scholarly findings.

Career outcomes

  • Research Assistant
  • Laboratory Assistant
  • Programme Coordinator

Curriculum

  • 48 Units across four areas: Transportation Systems Engineering
  • Urban and Transportation Economics
  • Transportation Planning and Computer Science. Eight core courses
  • At least five in transportation
  • Plus a replication project or publishable paper
  • A dissertation proposal
  • A qualifying exam and a dissertation defence.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Bachelor degree (about 16 years of schooling) from a recognised institution with a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 (programmes may set more)
  • Some programmes require GRE or GMAT and letters of recommendation
  • TOEFL iBT 80 or IELTS 7 unless the degree was taught in English.

Minimum GPA

3

Accepted academic background

Bachelor degree (or equivalent, About 16 years of schooling) from a recognised institution, Programme may require GRE/GMAT and letters of recommendation.

Documents you’ll need

  • Bachelor Degree Transcript
  • Bachelor Degree Certificate
  • English Proficiency Results if required.

How to apply

  1. Check the programme entry requirements and available intake. Complete the university application and provide the academic documents and language evidence requested for admission. Pay an application fee if applicable. Review the admission decision
  2. Accept the offer and arrange visa documents where necessary.

Other costs

Tuition per year$28,824 USD
Application fee$155 USD
Deposit$5,800 USD

Program details

CampusIrvine
Faculty or schoolInterdisciplinary Studies
DepartmentGeneral Studies
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value30
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1
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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1 year.