M.Sc in Transporation

The Program intend to provide students from a wide range of backgrounds a firm grounding in the principles, techniques, issues and practice of transportation, thus  equipping them for a professional career.

( Link to PG Course Information )

The modules to be study include :

  • Urban Transport Planning

  • Transport Demand Analysis

  • Public Transport Systems

  • Transport Economics

  • Quantitative Methods for Transport Analysis

  • Systems and Operational Research Methods in Transport

  • Road Safety, Social & Environmental Evaluations

  • Project Management

  • Research Methods

  • Research Project I

  • Traffic Management & Intelligent Transport Systems

  • Highway Planning & Management

  • Transport Project Planning and Appraisal

  •  GIS and Geometrics in Transport Planning

  •  Railway & Airport Infrastructure

  • Freight Transport & Logistics

  • Sustainable Transport Systems

 

Carrier Progrssion :

The Transportation industry is currently undergoing an unprecedented expansion fuelled by worldwide economic growth. There is an expanding need for highly skilled transportation professionals. The M.Sc. /PG Dip. In Transportation is a highly valued qualification and graduates can expect to pursue carriers in a range of organization in the world.

Duration :

Master of Science

               2 years – Part Time

               15 months – Full Time

 

Eligibility Requirements :

A special degree in a relevant field with one year appropriate experience, after obtaining such qualifications, the recognition of the institute and the relevance of the field for this purpose shall be judge by the faculty and approved by the senate;

                         or

A general degree in a relevant field with two years, after obtaining such qualifications, the recognition of the institute and the relevance of the field for this purpose shall be judged by the faculty and approved by the senate.

                           or

An equivalent professional qualification with at least two years’ experience in a relevant field, after obtaining such qualifications, the recognition of the institute and the relevance of the field for this purpose shall be judged by the faculty and approved by the senate.

 

Financial Information :

For the latest information on fees, scholarships and bursaries please refer to www.mrt.ac.lk/web/civil

Enquiries :

Programme Coordinator :

 Dr. G.L.D.I.De Silva

dimanthads@uom.lk

Start Month :

November

Application Form :

Download at https://uom.lk/civil/notices