Railway Engineering with Project Management MSc (Eng)

Combining core railway knowledge with project management, our Railway Engineering with Project Management MSc (Eng) will prepare you to construct and operate the world’s most important rail lines.<br/><br/>Considering the global growth in rail, this presents exciting opportunities for graduates as industry growth has created an acute shortage of skilled railway engineers and project managers.<br/><br/>This Masters degree is unique due to its focus on multidisciplinary teaching. The core technical material covers the entire railway system, rather than focusing on an individual engineering area. It is then complemented by the engineering management material at the forefront of the discipline.<br/><br/>Teaching combines expertise across two of the University of Leeds’s world-leading institutes: the Institute for High Speed Rail and System Integration and the Institute for Transport Studies.<br/><br/>Throughout the programme, youll be taught by staff who are professionally experienced and have the latest research expertise, equipping you with the practical and professional skills that are sought after in industry.<br/><br/>**Why study at Leeds:**<br/>- Our globally-renowned research conducted collaboratively with industry feeds directly into the course, shaping your learning with the latest thinking in relevant areas such as signalling, railway track design, transport investment appraisal and project management.<br/><br/><br/>- Advance your knowledge and skills in critical areas sought after in industry such as project management, railway engineering and transport strategy.<br/><br/><br/>- Conduct your own individual research project as part of your course and gain experience in researching and managing a project based on real-world issues.<br/><br/><br/>- Access research-grade equipment and specialist facilities that will enhance your learning throughout the course.<br/><br/><br/>- Experience excellent practical and theoretical teaching delivered by a programme team with a wealth of expertise and industrial experience, and who are actively engaged in cutting-edge research as part of the Institute for High Speed Rail and System Integration, the Institute for Transport Studies and Project Management research groups.<br/><br/><br/>- Master the most up-to-date practices and techniques recognised in industry on a course that has been directly informed and advised by the Industrial Advisory Committee and the Institution of Civil Engineers.<br/>