Professional bodies with a major interest in transport include:
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The Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation, CIHT
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The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, CILT
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The Institution of Civil Engineers, ICE
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The Royal Town Planning Institute, RTPI
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The Transport Planning Society, TPS
Possible employers of transport Masters graduates include central, regional and local government, consultants and transport providers.
Those studying for a Masters in transport are drawn from a wide range of first degrees including engineering, mathematics, statistics, economics, environmental sciences, geography, spatial planning, sociology and psychology. The key requirements are numeracy, good communication skills and an inquiring mind.