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Transport Engineering Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelors & Masters
| Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) |  UCAS Tariff |
City | ||
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Civil & Transportation Engineering MEng (Hons) | Edinburgh Napier University | 70% | 0% | 3% | £9250 | £17580 £19340 | 146 | Edinburgh | On campus Full-time |
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Civil and Transportation Engineering BEng (Hons) | University of Wolverhampton | 66% | 50% | 5% | - | - | 81 | Wolverhampton | On campus Full-time |
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Civil and Transportation Engineering with Foundation Year BEng (Hons) | University of Wolverhampton | 66% | 45% | 20% | - | - | 81 | Wolverhampton | On campus Full-time |
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Civil and Transportation Engineering with Sandwich Placement BEng (Hons) | University of Wolverhampton | 66% | 45% | 25% | - | - | 81 | Wolverhampton | On campus Full-time Sandwich |
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Transport Engineering, Planning and Management MSc | Newcastle University | - | - | - | - | - | - | Newcastle | On campus Full-time |
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Transport Engineering and Planning MSc | University of the West of England | - | - | - | - | - | - | Bristol | On campus Part-time |
Salary
Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students
Salary of all UK Graduates of Transport Engineering
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £28663 | £30583 | £35060 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £26283 - £31518 | £25509 - £35943 | £28785 - £43518 |
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Dec 20, 2022
All Transport Engineering courses in the UK
All Transport Engineering courses in the UK
Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £28596 | £30049 | £35359 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £26452 - £30909 | £26028 - £34869 | £29674 - £43022 |
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023
Jobs & Career Perspectives
Career perspectives for Transport Engineering
15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023
Current jobs
Among graduates of Transport Engineering who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023
Typical employers for graduates of Transport Engineering
- Construction Sites
- Government Departments
Specialisations within Transport Engineering
- Coastal and Ecological Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Geotechnical and Geophysical Engineering
- Structural Engineering
- Transportation Engineering
- Water Resources Engineering
- Mechanics of Materials
Jobs of graduates of Transport Engineering (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Transport Engineering at University of Brighton
| 70% | Sales occupations |
| 5% | Business and public service associate professionals |
| 5% | Elementary occupations |
| 5% | Administrative occupations |
| 0% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
| 0% | Secretarial and related occupations |
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Oct 10, 2023
Grading & Study Time
Grading Distribution
Students of Transport Engineering in the UK received the following grades.
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) 2016
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Transport Engineering
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Oct 10, 2023
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Transport Engineering, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.
FAQ
Transport Engineering is the study and principles of engineering as they apply to the planning, development and construction of the routes for any form of terrestrial transport.
The median salary of graduates of Transport Engineering was £28663 15 months after graduation, £30583 3 years after graduation and £35060 5 years after graduation.
- The following degrees are offered for Transport Engineering studies:
- Master of Engineering (Honours) - MEng (Hons)
- Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) - BEng (Hons)
- Master of Science - MSc