University of Hertfordshire

PgDip Transport Planning

University of HertfordshireUniversity of Hertfordshire, Hatfield

Course overview

The PgDip Transport Planning will provide you with both the theoretical grounding and practical skills that you’ll need to satisfy the requirements of employers both now and in the future. Driven by the demand for the delivery of zero carbon interventions, poor air quality and wider social exclusion problems, there is an increasing demand for highly skilled and multi-disciplined professionals within transport planning. The climate change imperative has shaken central and local government.

It has caused authorities to declare climate emergencies and seek practical solutions to these new and important challenges. Many have introduced transport policies and invested significant funding for transport programmes. They’re also rethinking how transport is delivered to include projects focussed sp

Key highlights

  • Combines theoretical grounding with practical transport planning skills
  • Focuses on zero carbon interventions, air quality and social exclusion
  • Addresses climate emergency challenges facing central and local government
  • Prepares multi-disciplined professionals for current and future employer needs

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — to include any discipline; or above

Scholarships

  • Brian May MSc scholarship in Astrophysics by Research

    £2,000 for one year

    Up to £2,000

  • Helen Burchell Scholarship

    A scholarship of £750 is available each year to a student on the doctoral or master's programmes in the School of Education

    Up to £750

  • The University of Hertfordshire Graduate Scholarship - 20% Fee Discount for Herts Alumni

    This scholarship is to the value of a 20% tuition fee reduction.

    Up to 20% of fees

Careers this course leads to

  • Transport Planner
  • Sustainable Transport Officer
  • Transport Policy Officer
  • Transport Modeller
  • Active Travel Officer

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Hertfordshire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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