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Master of Transportation Planning and Engineering: Infrastructure

University of Southampton

  • Southampton, United Kingdom
  • 1 year
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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About the program

One-year, full-time Master of Science course in Transportation Planning and Engineering: Infrastructure, taught at the Highfield and Boldrewood campus at the University of Southampton.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1.5 years): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop subject knowledge in Transportation Planning and Engineering: Infrastructure
  • analyse relevant concepts and communicate evidence-informed conclusions. Study areas identified in the course outline include highway and Traffic Engineering
  • MSc Research Project
  • Railway Engineering and Operations and Transport Data.

Career outcomes

  • Consulting civil engineer
  • Contracting civil engineer
  • Geotechnical engineer
  • Transport planner
  • Highways engineer
  • University lecturer
  • Coastal engineer
  • Flood risk officer
  • Information and Communication
  • Education
  • Finance and Insurance
  • Public Administration and Defence
  • Scientific and Technical

Curriculum

  • 1 year full-time taught on campus course with compulsory modules such as Highway and Traffic Engineering
  • MSc Research Project
  • Railway Engineering and Operations and Transport Data Analysis and Techniques
  • optional modules such as Human Factors in Engineering
  • Logistics Systems Operations and Transport Management and Safety allow some tailoring
  • the course includes a dissertation
  • teaching is by lectures
  • tutorials
  • laboratory work and group work.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • UK 2:2 or 2:1 honours degree or international equivalent (course offer shown in Grade)
  • plus any subject requirements on the course page; English proficiency required (IELTS 6.5 overall with 6.0 in each component for most courses).

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's degree (UK 2:2 or 2:1 equivalent); some courses have subject requirements; pre-master's route via ONCAMPUS (staged separately)

Language tests

  • IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with 6.0 each (162 of 183 PGT pages read)
  • TOEFL iBT 6.5 with 6.5 each
  • PTE Academic B
  • Cambridge F)

Other requirements

  • Interview required

Documents you’ll need

  • Degree Transcripts

How to apply

  1. Review the programme entry requirements and application deadline. Complete the postgraduate application on the official university website. Upload degree certificates
  2. academic transcripts
  3. English-language evidence where required. Submit any programme-specific references
  4. portfolio
  5. or research documents when applicable. Respond to any document requests or interview invitation. Accept the offer and complete enrollment.

Other costs

Tuition per year£36,200 GBP
Application fee_
Deposit_

Program details

CampusHighfield and Boldrewood
Faculty or schoolCivil engineering
Department_
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study pace_
Post-study stay1.5 years
Scholarship noteCompetitive Southampton scholarships are available to eligible international undergraduate, taught postgraduate and research students. Award values, nationality, degree, subject, entry year and application conditions vary; funding is not guaranteed.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    18 Aug 2027

    277 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1 year.