Graduate Diploma in Transportation Engineering

*New course modules begin in both September and October 2024.

UITP is collaborating with The Technical University of Munich Asia (TUM Asia) to bring real world case studies from public transport industry experts and trainers to this prestigious programme.

This Graduate Diploma in Transportation Engineering  aims to equip participants with the relevant knowledge from the focus areas of Traffic Engineering, Transportation Planning, Road and Rail Infrastructure Design and Development under the guidance of TUM faculty and industry experts from all over the world.

The university located in Singapore is a branch campus subsidiary of the Technische Universität München (TUM) which is ranked as the #1 University in Germany. This partnership between education and the industry helps meet the rising demand for transportation professionals in the ever-expanding public transport sector the Asia Pacific region as well as  globally. This graduate diploma is recommended for individuals who are interested to:

Upgrade your skills and learn from German experts

• Modules are taught by experts from TUM and industry experts. They fly in from Germany to Singapore on an exclusive teaching basis.

Learn from a Block Teaching system

• Quality instructional time in small classes are emphasised using a Block Teaching system (For example, classes can be taught across 10 half days per module)

German Engineering, Asian Relevance

• Our lecturers work closely with the industry and make use of real life examples in their lessons. They make sure that you are able to make an impact in the industry.

Have the relevant skills to meet the growing demand of transportation engineers in Singapore

• Participants will be able to apply what they learned to their companies. They can seek their lecturers for advice.

A variety of core modules and elective modules are offered, providing industry-relevant knowledge and skills in public transport planning and traffic engineering, railway infrastructure design and maintenance, Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS), among other fields. Modules in design and operation of modern transportation systems, including integrated inter-modal management systems are also available.

The programme consists of a number of core modules.

Next to the core modules, students can also select one of the elective modules

Mid-level managers looking to advance their careers through internationally renowned academic study and qualifications.

Professionals in the following or related fields (but not limited to):

• Railway Engineering
• Transportation
• Civil Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Transportation
• or any other engineering areas

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

A Bachelor’s degree (or higher), preferably in any of the following areas (but not limited to): Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and General Engineering; OR

Applicants who do not meet the entry requirements may be considered based on:

(i) Evidence of at least 5 years of relevant working experience; OR

(ii) Supporting evidence of competency readiness

TUM Asia reserves the right to shortlist and admit applicants.

Participants will be awarded the Graduate Diploma in Transportation Engineering upon successful completion.

• Transcripts for individual module examinations can be issued to the participants upon request.
• Completion certificate will be issued to participants after successfully fulfilling all requirements of a module ie. coursework and exams.

Register directly on the TUM Asia ‘Executive Education’ page

The fee for one participant per module is priced at SGD 2,200.

UITP members will receive a privileged rate/discount of 10% when applying the following promotional code: UITPMember

Further preferential module price packages can also be offered for multiple module sign-ups:

• 2 modules – 15% discount on total sum
• 3 or more modules – 20% discount on total sum

For further information please go to: https://tum-asia.edu.sg/exd/graduate-diploma-in-transportation-engineering/

• Register directly on the TUM Asia ‘Executive Education’ page
• Or contact UITP Academy at: [email protected]