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Master of Science (Transportation Planning)

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)

Program overview

The Master of Science (Transportation Planning) program at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia recognizes the crucial role of efficient transportation in a country's overall development. In particular, developing countries require high-quality transport and infrastructure facilities to support both urban and rural growth effectively. The program acknowledges the importance of implementing appropriate policies and practical planning and engineering strategies in these nations. With the aim of enhancing professional comprehension of the interplay between transport services, land use, and economic development, the Department of Urban and Regional Planning offers a tailored M.Sc. course in Transport Planning designed specifically to address the unique needs and challenges faced by developing countries.

Entry Requirement

  • A Bachelor’s Degree with good honours from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia or any other institution of higher learning recognised by the Senate.

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., Other qualifications equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree , etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Curriculum

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University General Courses (1 ONLY)

Core Faculty Courses (Compulsory)

  • Research Methodology

Core Courses (Compulsory)

  • Transport Law
  • Planning Analytical Methods
  • Logistics And Freight Transportation
  • Public Transport Systems And Operations
  • Transport Law
  • Planning Analytical Methods
  • Transport Geography
  • Transport Risks, Safety And Security

Elective Courses (Choose 3 only)

  • Transport Economics
  • Transport, Society And The Environment
  • Case Studies In Public Transportation
  • Case Studies In Freight Transportation
  • Sustainable Land Use Planning
  • Urban Governance And Management
  • Spatial Analysis Tools (GIS)

Project (Compulsory)

  • Research Project

Entry requirements

Master's: a bachelor's degree in a related field.

Typically IELTS 6 or equivalent (TOEFL / PTE). Some universities offer a preparatory English program if you haven't reached the score yet.

Exact requirements vary by program, and an English certificate such as IELTS or an equivalent may be required.

Career opportunities

  • Research scientist
  • Lab specialist
  • Quality analyst
  • Biotechnologist

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