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MSc Urban Transport

University of Glasgow 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
MSc Master English

Course Overview

Course Overview This MSc programme provides a comprehensive understanding of urban transport systems and their vital connections to urban planning, policy, and development. You will learn to design innovative, multi-modal solutions to pressing urban challenges like congestion, pollution, and accessibility. The curriculum equips you with advanced analytical skills and offers unique professional connections to prepare for a career in shaping sustainable cities. Key Program Highlights Gain a holistic perspective on urban transport, linking it to key sectors like energy, environment, housing, and economic development. Master analytical techniques including Geographic Information Systems (GIS), statistical modelling, and data visualisation for urban planning. Design innovative solutions for all transport modes, from public transit and active transport to emerging shared and intermodal systems. Benefit from direct links to the Urban Big Data Centre (UBDC), providing access to cutting-edge research and real-world data. Optional field trip to London to engage with industry professionals and visit major developments like The Shard and Olympic Park.

Available Intakes

September 2026
CampusGilmorehill Campus
CityGlasgow
ModeFullTime
Duration12 Months
FeeGBP 25,320