Overview
In this Transport Planning and Placemaking module at the UWE Bristol (University of the West of England) you will be introduced to transport planning principles and critically examine the relationships between spatial planning and transport planning. Transport professionals also need to be effective communicators and numerate and this module is designed to build confidence in these areas.
Careers / Further study
This Transport Planning and Placemaking module at the UWE Bristol (University of the West of England) can be taken as a stand-alone CPD course, or used to build up credits towards the following named postgraduate qualification by completing the module assessment:
- PG Diploma or Masters in Transport Engineering and Planning
Programme Structure
On completion of the module, students are able to- Evaluate different approaches to planning for movement, considering the relationship between spatial planning and transport planning.
- Evaluate the role of transport planning in the planning and design of sustainable new developments (referred to as development management) and apply transport planning principles to development management scenarios.
- Evaluate and synthesise information drawn from multiple domains to support transport planning recommendations.
- Develop and communicate effective evidence-based arguments relating to transport planning.
- This module is delivered through lectures, tutorials, and workshops. Practical exercises, based on the evaluation of a place-making scenario (linked to the assessment), will be conducted in workshops.
- Contact with students will be on a weekly or bi-weekly basis across a single semester.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Bristol, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Transport Management View 19 other Short Courses in Transport Management in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- There are no formal entry requirements if you wish to undertake this course as a stand-alone CPD course without the optional course assessment.
- If you wish to complete the course assessment you are expected to have a first degree at 2.2 level or above (or equivalent) or alternatively have industrial experience.
- We strongly recommend that you speak to the course tutor prior to the course if you are unsure about your suitability to complete the assessment.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1438 GBP / full≈ 1438 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents896 GBP / full≈ 896 GBP / full
Living costs
Bristol
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.