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MSc Railway Safety and Control Systems

University of Birmingham — Birmingham, United Kingdom

MSc Railway Safety and Control Systems is a postgraduate Business & Management course at University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom. It takes 36 months, costs £33,750 per year and starts in September.

Postgraduate · 36 months · Full-time · Business & Management · £33,750 per year

Intakes: September

This Railway Safety and Control Systems Masters/MSc programme aims to create a deep and robust understanding of approaches to manage safety and risk in transport systems and projects. Learn more.

Modules

  • Terminology and Communication for Railways
  • Advanced Project
  • Foundations of System Safety Thinking
  • Hazard and Risk Assessment
  • Railway Strategy, Safety and Control Systems
  • Systems Engineering and Ergonomics
  • Rolling Stock and Infrastructure Interactions
  • Computers and Safety in Critical Systems
  • Applications of Railway Control Systems
  • Principles of Railway Control Systems
  • Safety Case Development & Review
  • System Safety Assessment
  • Electrification and Traction Systems
  • Human Factors for Safety

Frequently asked questions

How long is MSc Railway Safety and Control Systems at University of Birmingham?

MSc Railway Safety and Control Systems takes 36 months (Full-time).

How much does MSc Railway Safety and Control Systems at University of Birmingham cost?

The listed tuition fee is £33,750 per year. Fees can change, so confirm the current amount before you apply.

When does MSc Railway Safety and Control Systems start?

Intakes: September.

What level is MSc Railway Safety and Control Systems?

It is a postgraduate course in Business & Management.

What will I study on MSc Railway Safety and Control Systems?

Modules include Terminology and Communication for Railways, Advanced Project, Foundations of System Safety Thinking, Hazard and Risk Assessment, Railway Strategy, Safety and Control Systems and Systems Engineering and Ergonomics.