Master of Transport and Mobility Planning

The Master of Transport and Mobility Planning is a comprehensive program designed to equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to tackle the complex challenges of modern transportation and mobility planning. Through a combination of theoretical coursework and practical applications, you will develop a deep understanding of the interrelationships between the social, economic, and environmental factors that drive the need for transport policy, infrastructure, land use and services.  

The course covers a range of key topics, including planning urban mobility futures, where you will explore the links between urban land use planning and transport and how those relationships are challenged by emerging trends and technologies to inform solutions to project-based real-world case studies. The course emphasises the integration of innovation and technology into urban planning to influence positive system change and improve mobility options for visitors to the city and its residents.

You will acquire knowledge on the subject of multi-modal traffic engineering and management, an area of study that explores the principles and methods employed to enhance the sustainability and safety of transportation systems. You will delve into the realm of travel demand modelling, a vital component in comprehending and planning transportation requirements and trends. This knowledge will enable you to design effective transportation strategies and infrastructure. Additionally, you will gain insights into the economic factors influencing urban planning decisions and their impact on transportation systems. This understanding will enable you to assess the economic feasibility of different transportation projects and develop sustainable solutions that benefit both cities and their residents.

The course will require you to undertake study in research methods, which will equip you with the skills to conduct in-depth research and analysis within the field of transport and urban mobility planning. This aspect is crucial for you to contribute to the advancement of knowledge and develop innovative solutions to complex urban challenges.

The Master of Transport and Mobility Planning offers a well-rounded curriculum that combines theoretical foundations with practical applications. As a graduate of this course you will be well-prepared to pursue careers as transportation planners, urban mobility consultants, policy analysts, and researchers in both the public and private sectors, contributing to the development of sustainable and efficient transportation systems in cities worldwide.