Railway Systems Engineering and Integration
Entry requirements
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2:1 Honours Degree
in a relevant subject (e.g., Engineering, Physics, Economics or Mathematics).
Months of entry
September
Course content
Lead the next generation of industry talent with Railway Systems Engineering and Integration at Birmingham. You'll consider the broader aspect of railway systems and learn how they interact on a global scale.
With a large and diverse railway research and education group, you'll receive insight from experts with great links into industry. You will develop your ability to work in multi-disciplinary project teams on a course strongly supported by railway practitioners.
Immerse yourself in the dynamic world of railway systems, exploring their interactions through sponsored projects on a global scale. You'll collaborate directly with industry leads, in our state-of-the-art UK Rail Research and Innovation Network (UKRRIN) Centre of Excellence in Digital Systems (CEDS).
Our innovative distance-learning format, equivalent to part-time study over 2-3 years, requires attendance only during designated taught weeks. This flexibility allows you to seamlessly integrate study with your career, making 7-8 visits to Birmingham to complete your degree.
- Study flexibly with our distance-learning study mode
- Benefit from our cutting-edge research centre and facilities
- Work on worldwide sponsored projects
- Learn through a multi-disciplinary approach to develop an all-round level of knowledge
We’re Europe’s largest and most diverse railway research and education group with extensive links into industry. You'll learn about rail and rail systems from the fundamentals through to the latest research and industrial applications.
Information for international students
Standard English language requirements apply (IELTS 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any band).
Fees and funding
Please refer to Postgraduate Taught Fees - University of Birmingham for more information.
Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- MSc
- part time24-36 months
- Distance learningis available for this qualification
- full time12 months
- Distance learningis available for this qualification
- PGDip
- full time12 months
- Distance learningis available for this qualification
- part time24-36 months
- Distance learningis available for this qualification
- PGCert
- full time12 months
- Distance learningis available for this qualification
- part time24-36 months
- Distance learningis available for this qualification
Course contact details
- Name
- Admissions Team
- eps-apply@contacts.bham.ac.uk