Specialisations

About

Specialisations are sets of thematically related courses that students can choose.
They choose a specialisation according to their interests. The specialisations are a means for students to specialise in and focus on a specific field. Together with the electives they provide a great opportunity to personalise the MSc TIL programme. Four different specialisations are offered in the programme, thus enabling students to choose their area of preference.

All specialisations have an interdisciplinary character: they consist of courses provided by three or more MSc programmes.

Rules

Students must choose one out of four specialisations.
Each specialisaton consists or six courses. Student must succesfully complete all six courses belonging to the chosen specialisation.
Together the courses in each specilisation add up to 26 or 27 EC.

Components

The four available specialisations are:

• Specialisation P - Policy: Infrastructure, Planning and Environment, 26 EC
  This specialisation focuses on transport, spatial and environmental policy development and assessment as well as on infrastructure and spatial planning.
• Specialisation D - Design: Transport Systems and Networks, 27 EC
  This specialisation focuses on transport service and infrastructure network design in the context of urban design, spatial planning and regional economy. 
• Specialisation O - Operations: Traffic, Technology and Control, 26 EC
  This specialisation focuses on the operational management and control of traffic in transport systems and the technologies and methodologies facilitating this.
• Specialisation E - Engineering: Transport, Logistics and Supply Chains, 27 EC
  This specialisation focuses on control and optimisation of transportation and production systems and the supply chains to which these belong.