Taught course

Sustainable Transport Systems

Institution
Coventry University · College of Engineering, Environment and Science
Qualifications
MSc

Entry requirements

An honours degree 2:2 or above in a relevant discipline, or international equivalent.

Months of entry

January, March, May, July, September, November

Course content

This course aims to teach you the skills and knowledge needed to address key challenges in sustainable transport, such as decarbonisation, smart mobility and transport systems integration, through a multi-disciplinary approach.

  • Sustainable and innovative transport solutions: explore eco-friendly technologies, including zero-emission transportation methods and next-generation mobility solutions such as uncrewed aerial systems and autonomous vehicles.
  • Multimodal transportation: understand the principles of integrating various transport modes for a cohesive system.
  • Global connectivity: examine how integrated transport systems connect cities, regions and countries globally, promoting sustainable development.
  • Strategic transport policy development: focus on developing and leading policies that drive sustainable transport innovation.

Why you should study this course

  • This programme adopts a multidisciplinary approach, combining insights from engineering, computing, management science, and sustainable planning and design.
  • You will explore innovations that enhance transportation efficiency and integrate various transport modes.
  • Course content aims to equip you with the skills necessary for leadership roles in next-generation transport management, transport consultancy, sustainable transport planning and policy advising.
  • Gain practical experience and boost your CV with an additional professional placement. See the modules for more details.

Accreditation and professional recognition

The module Strategic Transport Management and Leadership meets the criteria set by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) for the CMI Level 7 Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice. Students who successfully pass this module will be eligible to gain the award as an additional qualification at no additional cost.

Please use the official Coventry University website as your main source of information as our courses are subject to change throughout the year.

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • MSc
    full time
    12-24 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

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Enquiries
Email
ukadmissions@coventry.ac.uk
Phone
+44 (0)24 7765 6565