Graduate
programs leading to M.Eng., and M.S. degrees in Transportation Engineering. The
selection of a graduate program and degree is based on student interest, the
area of graduate concentration, and the satisfaction of prerequisites. Rensselaer's
transportation contributes to the fight against climate change by conducting
research on how to plan and operate transportation systems in a more efficient
manner. The transportation department also works on planning, design, analysis,
maintenance, and operation of transportation systems and facilities;
applications of data science to transportation operations and planning, user
behavior, freight transportation management, planning, and modeling;
sustainable freight policy; disaster response logistics; multi-modal
transportation systems and micro-mobility in the context of passenger travel
and freight and service delivery; intelligent transportation systems, freight
transportation systems, connected vehicle systems, and transit systems;
real-time, multi-objective network management and control, including route
guidance, scheduling, parking management, signal control, and dynamic traffic
assignment.
Career
Path
Career
path includes Transportation Planner, Highway Design Engineer, Pavement Design
Engineer, Urban Mobility Engineer, Road Safety Engineer, Traffic Operations
Engineer, Public Transit Systems Engineer, Rail Infrastructure Engineer, Intelligent
Transportation Systems (ITS) Engineer, Airport Planning Engineer,Bridge Design
Engineer, Port and Maritime Transport Engineer, Tunnel Design Engineer, Transportation
Systems Analyst, Traffic Modeling Specialist, Mobility Data Scientist, GIS
Analyst (Transportation), Transportation Simulation Engineer, Smart Cities
Mobility Analyst, Autonomous Vehicle Systems Engineer.
1. Bachelor Certificate
2. Bachelor Transcript
3. English proficiency Letter from University
4. Statement of Purpose
5. Passport
6. Recommendation Letter
7. CV
8. WASSCE/A level Certificate
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, English taken in 12-year education, or English is designated as the primary and official language and the principle language of instruction. If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the university or submit
1. English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) or PTE Score or Duolingo English Test score before you start your course.
