Road Management and Engineering Masters/MSc/Diploma

Study Discipline: Engineering & Technology
Study Programme Details
City:Birmingham
Country: United Kingdom
Admission Sessions:Autumn Session
Study Format: Full Time, Part Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site

Programme Type

Diploma, Master's degree

Duration

12 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Our Road Management and Engineering Masters program at the University of Birmingham prepares you to lead innovation in the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of road networks worldwide. Embracing current trends and future possibilities, this program equips you with advanced skills in road asset management, sustainable construction practices, and economic appraisal using HDM-4, the industry standard backed by the World Bank. Through a blend of theoretical insights and practical application, you’ll gain a comprehensive understanding tailored to both developed and developing country contexts. Join us to shape the future of global road infrastructure.

Overview

At Birmingham, our Road Management and Engineering program integrates cutting-edge research with industry practice, catering to the needs of modern road engineering professionals globally. Whether you’re aspiring to advance in public sector management or pursue leadership roles in private industry, our curriculum blends engineering fundamentals with management-focused modules. This flexible program accommodates full-time and part-time study options, empowering you to balance professional development with your career goals. Join a community dedicated to impactful research and practical solutions that drive societal progress.

Admission Requirements

  • A 2:1 Honours degree in Engineering, Sciences, Geology, Geography, or Mathematics.
  • Relevant practical experience may also be considered.
  • English language proficiency: IELTS 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in each band, or equivalent.
  • Advanced Project – 60 credits
  • Pavement Engineering – 10 credits
  • Road Asset Management – 20 credits
  • Road Design and Planning – 20 credits
  • Road Economics and Financing – 20 credits
  • Road Safety – 20 credits
  • Rural Roads – 10 credits
  • Sustainable Construction – 20 credits

£11,340 (UK students)
£29,340 (International students)

Future Career Outcomes

Graduates from our Road Management and Engineering program at the University of Birmingham have excelled in diverse roles worldwide. Alumni lead major infrastructure projects, drive policy changes, and innovate in sustainable road management practices. Employers value our graduates’ skills in strategic planning, project management, and technical proficiency, making them sought-after professionals in the global job market.

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