M.Sc. in Sustainability in Transport, University of Leeds

What’s most important is that you thrive on critical thinking and have a willingness to move outside disciplinary comfort zones. You will:;Study a range of modules including shaping future transport systems, environmental science and sustainable transport, environmental economics and policy.;Develop the management skills to lead strategic reviews of transport policy.;Undertake strategic assessments and reviews of transport and environmental policies.;Be taught by internationally renowned academics from the Institute for Transport Studies and the School of Earth and Environment. Their work is developing sustainable solutions in transport and beyond.;Gain industry-specific skills for access to a fast-expanding employment market.;Have a choice of modules including gaining leadership skills to effectively chair visioning workshops, stakeholder engagement events, strategy meetings, and make persuasive presentations to policy makers.;I want to find another Master Course;You will also experience what it is like to be part of a project team working across disciplinary boundaries within the transport sector. Through this, gain insights into how planning, economics, environmental science, modelling and engineering can work together to develop sustainable solutions to global challenges. This practical approach will enable you to apply your knowledge to real-world issues in sustainable mobility and transport systems.;Our Masters degrees have been designed following close consultation with industry and academia to help prepare you for employment in your chosen field. They also address the multi-disciplinary nature of transport – enabling you to make effective decisions for clients, employers and society.;During the Sustainability in Transport degree from University of Leeds, you’ll also gain experience of what it’s really like to work in the transport sector by collaborating with a project team of students from our other degrees through our Transport Integrated Project module.;Career opportunities;We have close working relationships with a number of organisations and many employers visit the Institute for Transport Studies each year to interview our students for graduate schemes and other vacancies. We also regularly circulate specific job vacancies to students.;Our students are highly sought after and have a good reputation with transport consultants, and may receive a job offer before or shortly after graduation.;The organisations that have advertised and/or recruited directly from the Institute include Arup, Mott MacDonald, AECOM, Capita, Transpennine Express, Transport for London, Pell Frischmann, Leigh Fisher, JMP, Amey and Hyder among many others.;Get more details;Visit official programme website