Tongji University
Transportation Engineering
MasterWith the process of the social development and economy growth in the world, the importance of the transportation engineering in the national economy has highlighted. Due to the characteristics such as energy conservation, environmental protection, safety, comfort and large capacity, the railway and urban mass transit has gradually been developing as the main form of the ground public transportation in the future comprehensive transport network, its construction and development has broad and long-term prospects. The Master degree Program of Transportation Engineering was launched in 2016 and welcomed its first intake at the same year with the strong support of international academic partners and Chinese industrial partners of Tongji University. The Program will benefit from the faculty and excellent resources of Tongji University (China), Ecole Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées (ENPC, France; the first engineering school in France and one of the top grande école), University of Illinois Champaign (UIUC, USA; one of the top engineering universities in USA) and University of Huddersfield (UK). The outstanding Rail Test Line and combined experiment laboratory of Tongji University will strongly support the Program. And the well-known enterprises (CRRC, CRCC, Siemens, Alstom, RATP, Shanghai Railway Bureau, Shanghai Shentong Group, Hong Kong Subway, etc.) will provide internship opportunities, scholarships, lectures and other sponsoring.
Basic Requirements
Thesis Requirements: The research proposal of the thesis for master degree will be chosen before the end of the second semester of the first academic year. The redaction of thesis and the related research work should be done according to the standards of Tongji University and of the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China. The Master degree of Tongji University will be granted to the students who will have passed their thesis defense.
Core Courses & Modules
Note: Since 2010, those who have immigrated to other countries from the Mainland China,Hong Kong, Macao or Taiwan and applying to study in Tongji University as international students should meet the following additional requirements: the applicants must hold valid passport or other relevant international recognized documents for at least 4 years; meanwhile, in the latest 4 years (by each April 30th of the year of University registration), the applicants must have lived overseas for over 2 years (Living overseas for 9 months can be converted to 1 year, which is subject to the exit-entry stamp on visa.).