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Transport Management BSc

Aston University, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

The Transport Management BSc program at Aston University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the transportation industry, including its operational and strategic aspects. The course covers topics such as transport planning and management, logistics and supply chain management, traffic management, and transport economics. Students will also gain practical experience through project work, case studies, and industry placements. This program is ideal for those interested in pursuing a career in transportation management, policy-making, or research.

Additional Information

The Transport Management BSc program at Aston University has strong links with the transportation industry, providing students with numerous opportunities for internships, placements, and networking. The university's location in the Midlands also provides easy access to major transportation hubs and organizations.

Aston University: The Premier Choice for Transport Management Education

Aston University is a leading institution for transportation research and education. The university's Transportation Group has a strong reputation for producing high-quality research and consultancy services, and students on this program will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced academics and professionals in the field. Additionally, Aston University's location in the Midlands provides easy access to major transportation hubs and organizations, providing students with numerous opportunities for internships, placements, and networking.

Why You Should Study This Course

Nothing can happen without transport - its a fundamental part of our society, enabling people to do the things they want and need to do. On our dedicated transport management course, youll gain the knowledge, skills, and experience you need to work on some of the biggest transport infrastructure projects around. Whether you want to be part of the transformational HS2 project or are thinking about using your skills to work on some of the biggest sustainability challenges we face, youll be well equipped by the time you graduate. Our Transport Management program, which is part of the civil engineering and infrastructure cluster here at Aston, examines the economic, operational, societal, and environmental issues related to the transport and distribution industries. The skills you will gain are in high demand and, as a graduate, you will be able to work on developing and building transport solutions that are more efficient, more sustainable, and future-proof.

General Eligibility

ANY SUBJECTS: BBC: Standard offer BCC: If the student is also presenting either Core Maths or Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) grade B BCC: Contextual/DTUS offer. OR; INCLUDING A SCIENCE OR TECHNICAL SUBJECT: BCC: including a science or technical subject - Standard offer CCC: If the student is also presenting either Core Maths or Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) grade B CCC: Contextual/DTUS offer. Science or technical subjects include Chemistry, Physics, Maths, Biology Further Maths, Design Technology, Engineering Science and Electronics, Geography and Geology.

What You'll Study

1 Final Year
• Final Year Project • Empathy & Human Factors in Transport • Passenger Service Provision • Transport Planning for Sustainable Futures • Traffic and Transport Engineering • Leadership and Human Resource Management • Transport Through the Window
2 Year 1
• Transport and Engineering Economics • Introduction to Transport • Law for Engineers • Study and Research Skills • Building Professional Relationships • Introductory Accounting for Business • Introduction to Business Management • Design & Management of Transport Facilities
3 Year 2
• Rail Transport • Development Leadership and Management Capability through Enquiry (Part 1) • Services Marketing • Transport Infrastructure Engineering • Managing Engineering Projects • Simulation Modelling for Transport • Building Professional Relationships (2) • Contemporary Issues in Transport
4 Year 3
• EAS Industrial Placement Year

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.0
  • TOEFL45
  • PTE42
  • Duolingo59
IELTS Overall 6.0, Reading, Writing Listening, Speaking 5. Financial requirement You’ll need to show you have enough money to support yourself - unless you’ve been in the UK with a valid visa for at least 12 months on the date of your application. How much money you need depends on where you will be studying. You’ll need either: £1,334 per month (for up to 9 months) for courses outside London £1,023 per month (for up to 9 months) for courses inside London If you’re applying for the Doctorate Extension Scheme, and you’ve been in the UK for less than 12 months, you need to prove you have a total of £2,668 for courses in London, or a total of £2,046 for courses outside London. If you’re boarding at a residential independent school, you’ll need to pay boarding fees instead. The amount you need to pay will be on your CAS. London means the City of London and the 32 London boroughs.

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