A 2:1 Honours degree in a relevant subject (eg, Engineering, Physics, Economics or Mathematics).
Practical experience will also be taken into account. If you have no or limited industry experience you will be required to attend the introductory course.
TOEFL 80 overall with no less than 19 in Reading, 19 in Listening, 21 in Speaking and 19 in Writing
IELTs 6.0 overall with no less than 5.5 in any band
PTE 51 in all four skills
Orther Requirement
No
Our programme in Railway Systems Engineering and Integration Masters provides an all-round level of knowledge and education and equips the next generation of industry leaders. A major benefit of this course is that it enables you to consider the broader aspects of railway systems and how they interact.
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Introductory modules
Terminology and Communication for Railways introductory course – non credit bearing.
Attendance may not be required If you have sufficient railway industry experience, please contact us to discuss.
Induction Weekend – non credit bearing
Mathematics as an Engineering Tool – non credit bearing
Rolling Stock and Traction Systems Laboratory Days - non credit bearing
European Railway Study Tour - non credit bearing
Core modules
Business and People Management - 20 credits
Electrification and Traction System – 20 credits
Infrastructure and Rolling Stock Systems – 20 credits
Railway Control and Digital Systems – 20 credits
Railway Operations, Management and Planning – 20 credits
Systems Engineering and Ergonomics – 20 credits
Individual research project – 60 credits
Our graduates go on to design, build, operate and successfully manage the sophisticated subsystems and complex interfaces characterising existing and new railways.
Many of our graduates now occupy senior positions around the world in the railway industry.
University Careers Network
Preparation for your career should be one of the first things you think about as you start university. Whether you have a clear idea of where your future aspirations lie or want to consider the broad range of opportunities available once you have a Birmingham degree, our Careers Network can help you achieve your goal.
Our unique careers guidance service is tailored to your academic subject area, offering a specialised team (in each of the five academic colleges) who can give you expert advice. Our team source exclusive work experience opportunities to help you stand out amongst the competition, with mentoring, global internships and placements available to you. Once you have a career in your sights, one-to-one support with CVs and job applications will help give you the edge.
Insurance - Single
NHS: 300 GBP/ year