Course Overview

The Transportation Science (Master's and PhD) program at the University of California Irvine is designed to advance knowledge and research in transportation systems, planning, and technology. Offered through the Institute of Transportation Studies, the program focuses on interdisciplinary approaches to solving complex transportation challenges, including traffic flow, urban mobility, and sustainable transport solutions. Unique features include access to cutting-edge research opportunities and collaboration with industry leaders in transportation innovation.

Career Prospects

Graduates of this program are well-prepared for careers in academia, government, and private industry, focusing on transportation policy, planning, and technology development. The program emphasizes both theoretical and applied research, equipping students with skills to address real-world transportation issues.

Key Faculty and Staff

Prominent faculty members include leading researchers in transportation modeling and policy, though specific names are subject to change and can be verified through the university's official department listings.

Unique Facilities and Partnerships

The program benefits from the resources of the Institute of Transportation Studies, a renowned center for transportation research. Students have access to advanced simulation tools, data analysis labs, and partnerships with government agencies and industry stakeholders in California and beyond.