Master of Science (Transportation Planning)
Postgraduate Study
- Master of Architecture
- Master of Science (Construction Contract Management)
- Master of Science (Urban & Regional Planning)
- Master of Science (Transportation Planning)
- Master of Science (Tourism Planning)
- Master of Science (Geomatic Engineering)
- Master of Science (Geoinformatics)
- Master of Science (Real Estate)
- Master of Science (Land Administration & Development)
- Master of Assets (Facilities Management)
- Master of Science (Remote Sensing)
- Master of Philosophy
- Doctor of Philosophy
Admission
Contact Us :
Faculty of Built Environment & Surveying,
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia,
UTM Skudai, 81310 Johor,
Malaysia.
Tel: +6075557350
Fax: +6075566155
Email: fabu@utm.my
Introduction
Proper movement of goods and people are essential to the country’s development. For a developing country, the need for high quality transport and infrastructure facilities is vital to cater for both urban and rural development. The right policy and workable planning and engineering inputs are therefore very pertinent to the developing countries. To enhance professional understanding of the link between transport services, land use and economic development, the Department of Urban and Regional Planning is offering a M.Sc. course in Transport Planning tailored to the needs of developing nations.
Programme Educational Objectives
| PEO1 | To provide an understanding of the complex theories and principles of transportation planning as well as the scope and role of transportation planning in the management of growth and change. |
| PEO2 | To apply a range of analytical skills and techniques to address a range of complex transportation problems. |
| PEO3 | To apply the knowledge, skills and understanding to the achievement of feasible solutions to transportation planning problems. |
| PEO4 | To work in multi-discipline team and contribute to the society. |
| PE05 | To comply with ethics, professional and community standards, and involve in life-long learning |
Programme Learning Outcomes
| PO1 | Understand transportation theories strategies and issues for planning efficient transportation systems |
| PO2 | Apply advanced planning tools and analytical techniques in solving complex transportation problems |
| PO3 | Demonstrate the capability to collaborate effectively and productively in a group to achieve common goals |
| PO4 | Apply high ethical standards in professional practice and social interactions |
| PO5 | Communicate, orally or in writing, appropriate technical and management information in appropriate form. Also able to function effectively and productively as a leader and team member. |
| PO6 | Apply sound research design to collect and analyse data in proposing optimal solutions to transportation problems |
| PO7 | Perpetually seek and acquire contemporary knowledge in transportation planning |
| PO8 | Assess and interpret transportation policies, rules and business constraints in order to provide efficient transportation services while using optimum resources. |
Mode and Duration of Study
Mode of Study : Full-time
Minimum Duration : 1 1/2 years
Maximum Duration : 3 years
Classification of Courses
| Classification | Credits | Percentage |
| 1. Programme Core | 18 | |
| 2. Programme Electives | 10 | |
| 3. Research Project | 6 | |
| 4. Compulsory University Course (including Research Methodology) | 6 | |
| Total | 40 | 100 |
Award Requirements
For the award of Master of Science (Transportation Planning), the students should achieve a total minimum of 40 credit hours with minimum CGPA of 3.00, including the completion of Research Project.