1. Aims
This course aims to develop students into experts of transportation planning and management, equipped with a broad and sound understanding of the basic theories and a thorough and systematic knowledge about the subject.
2. Main research areas
| Name of Research Area | Main Research Topics |
|---|
| Transportation Development Strategy and Planning | Strategy Theory and Method of Transportation Development
Economic Profits of Transportation Infrastructure
Basic Theories of Transport Engineering
Transport System Simulation |
| Modern Logistics Management | Logistics System Design and Simulation
Supply Chain Construction System Optimization
Logistics System Management |
| Modern Management of International Shipping | Fleet Planning and Shipping Organization Optimization
International Intermodal Transport Practice
Container Intermodal Transport System Optimization |
| Modern Management of International Ports | Port Planning
Port Production Organization Optimization
Optimal Allocation of Port Resources |
| Transportation System Planning and Design | Port Collection and Distribution Engineering
Regional and Urban Comprehensive Transport Planning
Transport Safety and Environment
Transport Control and Information Systems
Logistics Engineering and Transport Economics |
3.Course design
| Course Categories | Course Name |
|---|
| Public Degree Course | Introduction to Chinese Culture |
| Chinese Language |
| Degree Basic Course | Operational Research |
| Probability and Mathamatical Statistics |
| Transportation Network Analysis |
| *Data Analysis |
| Major Degree Course | Game Theory |
| Traffic system Engineering |
| Decision Science Modelling |
| Shipping Management |
| Port Logistics Management |
| Freight Demand Analysis |
| Shipping investment patterns and strategies |
| Shipping investment patterns and strategies |
4. Entrance requirements
4.1 Undergraduate degree or above
4.2 Aged 40 or below
4.3 TOEFL 80 or IELTS 6.0 (or above)
5. Application documents
5.1 Application Form ;
5.2 Degree certificate, diploma or official proof of expected graduation (the diploma or certificate must be in Chinese or English with official school stamps or a notarized version in Chinese or English);
5.3 Relevant transcripts (transcripts must be in Chinese or English with official school stamps or a notarized version in Chinese or English);
5.4 Two recommendation letters from professors or associate professors (in Chinese or English);
5.5 Statement of purpose - Around 1000 words for master’s degree candidates。 Topics to cover: study and work experience, academic research results, planned research proposals and personal development objectives after graduation;
6. Application deadline: April 30, 2016.
7. Term Starts: Each year in September (the exact time will be written on the Admission Letter)
