Research course

Railway Systems Integration

Institution
University of Birmingham · Department of Civil Engineering
Qualifications
MRes

Entry requirements

  • 2:1 Honours Degree

    in a relevant subject (Physics, Engineering, Mathematics or Economics

Months of entry

September

Course content

Prepare for a successful career in top flight research and development with Railway Systems and Integration. Become an asset to businesses, companies and academic institutions worldwide, by providing them with advanced technical and research capabilities.

Combine research and technical studies in a relevant railway systems or engineering subject. You will collaborate with the Birmingham Centre for Railway Research and Education (BCRRE), both in their research and their world-leading educational programmes.

What makes this course different:

Experience the vibrant world of BCRRE, Europe’s largest railway-focused research and education group, engaging in fundamental and applied railway science, technology, and business research. You'll engage with industry professionals through enriching seminars and talks, expanding your knowledge and networking opportunities. Our graduates are catipulted in to senior and high profile roles in leading railway research and organisations around the world. You will join a global network of alumni in international leadership roles.

  • Become part of Europe’s largest Railway-focussed research and education group
  • Network within the industry
  • Take advantage of our highly developed testing facilities and research centre

Information for international students

Standard English language requirements apply (IELTS 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any band).

Fees and funding

Please refer to Postgraduate Taught Fees - University of Birmingham for more information.

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

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

Course contact details

Name
Admissions Team
Email
eps-apply@contacts.bham.ac.uk