Master’s in Transport Planning and Management

The Master’s in Transport Planning and Management at Shanghai Maritime University (SHMTU) is an innovative three-year program tailored for international students aiming to contribute significantly to the fields of transportation and urban development. Conducted entirely in English, the program provides a rich and immersive educational experience, welcoming students from diverse backgrounds. Over three years, students will explore a comprehensive curriculum covering essential areas including transport economics, traffic management, urban planning, and sustainable transportation systems. A key emphasis is placed on practical experience, with students engaging in real-world projects and case studies through collaborations with local governments, transportation agencies, and industry partners. This hands-on approach gives valuable insights into current trends in transport planning. Students will also benefit from the vibrant environment of Shanghai, gaining firsthand knowledge of various transportation systems, including public transit, road networks, and logistics. Upon graduation, students will possess strong analytical capabilities and practical skills, equipping them for successful careers in government agencies, consulting firms, and private sector organizations focused on transportation planning and management. Graduates will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of urban mobility and sustainable development.