Transport Planning Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelors & Masters

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
International Tourism Management with Air Travel with Foundation Year BA (Hons) Buckinghamshire New University 76% 4% 15% £9250 £14250 67 High Wycombe On campus Full-time
International Tourism Management with Air Travel BA (Hons) Buckinghamshire New University 76% 4% 15% £9250 £14250 67 High Wycombe On campus Full-time
Airport and Airline Management FD Middlesbrough College 91% 0% 15% £6900 - - Middlesbrough On campus Full-time
Geography with Transport Studies BA (Hons) University of Leeds 69% 0% 5% - - 142 Leeds On campus Full-time
High Speed Rail and Infrastructure (NCATI Doncaster) FdSc Sheffield Hallam University - 5% 10% - - 118 Sheffield On campus Full-time
High Speed Rail and Infrastructure (NCATI Birmingham) FdSc Sheffield Hallam University - 5% 10% - - 118 Sheffield On campus Full-time
Air Transport Planning and Management MSc University of Westminster - 5% 10% £9500 £13000 118 London On campus Full-time
Transport Planning and Management PgDip University of Westminster - 5% 10% - - 118 London On campus Full-time
Transport Planning MSc University of Hertfordshire - 5% 10% - - 118 Hatfield On campus Part-time
Transport Planning and the Environment MSc University of Leeds - 5% 10% - - 118 Leeds On campus Part-time
Transport Planning and Engineering MSc (Eng) University of Leeds - 5% 10% - - 118 Leeds On campus Full-time
Transport Planning and Engineering MSc Edinburgh Napier University - 5% 10% - - 118 Edinburgh On campus Part-time
Transport Planning MSc (Eng) University of Leeds - 5% 10% - - 118 Leeds On campus Part-time
High Speed Rail and Infrastructure - Birmingham or Doncaster CertHE Sheffield Hallam University - 5% 10% - - 118 Sheffield On campus Full-time
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Student Reviews

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Source: National Student Survey NSS 2022
The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students

Salary of all UK Graduates of Transport Planning

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £24960 £27832 £33315
25-75 percentile range £22040 - £27700 £22921 - £34054 £26366 - £43222
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Dec 20, 2022
All Transport Planning 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 £25241 £28915 £35380
25-75 percentile range £22179 - £27561 £23880 - £33893 £28098 - £44413
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Transport Planning

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.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Current jobs

Among graduates of Transport Planning who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Typical employers for graduates of Transport Planning

  • Department of Transport
  • Local Authorities
  • Specialist Consultancies
  • Public Transport Operator
  • Transport Research Laboratory

Jobs of graduates of Transport Planning (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Transport Planning at Leeds Beckett University

20% Administrative occupations
20%
10% Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
10% Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
10% Sales occupations
10% Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
10% Business and public service associate professionals
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022

Grading & Study Time

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Grading Distribution

Students of Transport Planning in the UK received the following grades.

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) 2016

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Transport Planning

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022

Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Transport Planning, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

FAQ

Transport Planning is the study of the development and management of transportation systems.

The median salary of graduates of Transport Planning was £24960 15 months after graduation, £27832 3 years after graduation and £33315 5 years after graduation.

  • The following degrees are offered for Transport Planning studies:
  • Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - BA (Hons)
  • Foundation Degree - FD
  • Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc
  • Master of Science - MSc
  • Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip
  • Master of Science (Engineering) - MSc (Eng)
  • Certificate of Higher Education - CertHE

Airport and Airline Management - FD at Middlesbrough College received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey 2022 with a rating of 91 out of 100 among 25 respondents.