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Overview
Transport professionals have an important role to play in shaping the delivery of healthy, low carbon places. This module is about how we plan and design places, from city to neighbourhood scale, that deliver sustainable transport outcomes. 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 University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) 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.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Transport Management View 23 other Short Courses in Transport Management in United KingdomAcademic requirements
GPA Lower Second Class
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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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 Fee
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International
1333 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1333 GBP for the full programme during 3 months. -
National
792 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 792 GBP for the full programme during 3 months.
Living costs for Bristol
750 - 1260 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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