Master of Sustainable Transportation Postgraduate Program By University of Washington |Top Universities
Tuitionfee

30,960 USDTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

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Main Subject Area

Urban PlanningMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Urban Planning

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Online

As urban populations have grown dramatically in recent decades, the need for sustainable transportation systems is increasingly crucial. Communities must now account for a range of complex factors in their transportation and land-use planning, including mass transit, economic development, livable communities, population density, climate change, alternative energies and more. The online UW Master of Sustainable Transportation readies you to take on these challenges through interdisciplinary study of key topics in transportation planning, policy and analysis. This degree is offered by the UW Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering. This degree is primarily designed for transportation planners and engineers working in a variety of roles and work environments. Most students have educational and professional backgrounds in civil and environmental engineering, urban planning and design, public affairs and policy, environmental science, or economics.

Program overview

Main Subject

Urban Planning

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Online

As urban populations have grown dramatically in recent decades, the need for sustainable transportation systems is increasingly crucial. Communities must now account for a range of complex factors in their transportation and land-use planning, including mass transit, economic development, livable communities, population density, climate change, alternative energies and more. The online UW Master of Sustainable Transportation readies you to take on these challenges through interdisciplinary study of key topics in transportation planning, policy and analysis. This degree is offered by the UW Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering. This degree is primarily designed for transportation planners and engineers working in a variety of roles and work environments. Most students have educational and professional backgrounds in civil and environmental engineering, urban planning and design, public affairs and policy, environmental science, or economics.

Admission requirements

92+
3+
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university in the United States, or its equivalent from a foreign institution.
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Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

30,960 USD
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International Students

30,960 USD
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The University of Washington offers around 180 undergraduate majors, and class sizes are typically below 100. Applications for enrolling the following autumn open on 1 September every year. You’ll need to apply online and pay an application fee. As well as submitting your SAT/ACT test scores and completed writing section (including personal statement), international students will need to submit proof of their English language proficiency and their high school transcript. Tuition fees for international undergraduate students are currently $34,926 per year. 

The University of Washington offers more than 370 graduate programs, offered through its three campuses as well as online. To apply, you should submit your application via the UW’s graduate school. You will require the following:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, as well as a master’s if you’re applying for a PhD
  • At least a 3.0 GPA or equivalent – some graduate programs may require a higher GPA
  • Proof of English proficiency, if it’s not your first language 
There may be additional requirements depending on your chosen major.

The graduate school recommends that international students budget $26,898 per calendar year for living costs on top of their tuition fees. To help fund your studies, all students are eligible to take part in assistantships. 

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