Graduate Certificate in Transport Management
The information on this page applies to future students. Current students should refer to their faculty handbooks for course information.
The Sydney Graduate Certificate in Transport Management is designed for those who want to undertake a short academic training course for career reasons, or to sample further study to assess whether a Graduate Diploma in Transport Management or Master of Transport Management program would be suitable for them.
A graduate certificate is a good entry point for students wanting to consolidate their understanding of Transport Management. In most circumstances, you can choose to progress to the graduate diploma or master’s course in Transport Management on successful completion of the graduate certificate.
Units of study
For full information on Units of Study available in this course, please visit the Sydney Courses website
Unit of study information for the Graduate Certificate in Transport Management
Full units of study list
- BUSS6124 - International Exchange Program
- TPTM5001 - Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- TPTM6115 - Organisational Logistics
- TPTM6130 - Transport and Logistics Strategy
- TPTM6160 - Aviation Management and Logistics
- TPTM6180 - Geographical Information Systems
- TPTM6190 - Logistics Systems
- TPTM6200 - Maritime Logistics
- TPTM6222 - Railway Planning and Operations
- TPTM6224 - Intelligent Transport & Logistic Systems
- TPTM6240 - Public Transport Policy and Planning
- TPTM6241 - Transport Modes and Systems
- TPTM6350 - Strategic Transport Modelling
- TPTM6360 - Traffic Systems Management and Control
- TPTM6440 - International Freight Transportation
- TPTM6450 - Transport Policy
- TPTM6470 - Sustainable Transport & Logistic Systems
- TPTM6495 - Analysis Tools for Transport & Logistics
Further course information
Study plan
The Graduate Certificate in Transport Management requires the completion of 24 credit points comprising two components:
(i) three core units of study; and
(ii) one elective units of study.
The three core units consist of: TPTM6241 Transport Modes and Systems (foundation unit), TPTM6495 Analysis Tools for Transport and Logistics; and TPTM6450 Transport Policy (capstone unit). Completion of one elective option is a requirement of the Graduate Certificate in Transport Management and students are required to select their electives from a specified list.
Graduate opportunities
The Transport Management programs provide training in the field of transport with particular emphasis on management and planning. Take advantage of career opportunities in fields such as railway management, traffic and revenue forecasts, transport planning, specialised urban planning focusing on travel demand management, travel market surveys and strategic policy advising.
Admission
Admission requirements
Entry into a graduate certificate requires either a tertiary qualification (pass degree) or at least three years work experience. For specific entry requirements: http://sydney.edu.au/business/futurestudents/postgraduate_study/pg_coursework_studies
How to apply
Domestic students
How to apply
Applications are made directly to the University and assessed by the Business School.
International students
How to apply
This course is currently not available to international students.
Fee disclaimer
Domestic students
Indicative postgraduate student contribution amount
Indicative postgraduate student contribution amount not available for Graduate Certificate in Transport Management.
Annual review for postgraduate student contribution amount
Annual review for postgraduate student contribution amount not available for Graduate Certificate in Transport Management.
Postgraduate Domestic Tuition Fee
This 2013, tuition fee for a domestic postgraduate student represents the fee that is payable by you in the calendar year you commence your course, commencing in 2012 for a standard annual full time load of 48 credit points (1.0 EFTSL). If your study load is more or less than the 1.0 EFTSL your fee will differ.
Annual review for postgraduate domestic tuition fee
Importantly, tuition fees are subject to annual review by the University, and are likely to increase each year of your period of study, effective at the start of each calendar year.
Additional incidental fees
For some courses there are incidental fees additional to the student contribution and/or course fee. Some of those fees are significant, for example, faculty-specific materials, tools, protected clothing and equipment. For further information about these additional incidental fees, please visit the University's Future Students' website.
Potential for inaccuracy
Whilst every reasonable effort has been made to include correct and up to date information in this prospectus, you are also advised to consult directly with the Student Centre for domestic students or the International Office for international students so that they can provide you with specific and up to date information about those fees.
The academic requirements that are displayed are applicable to currently available courses only, and are updated annually in October and may be changed without notice. The Faculty Handbook and the University of Sydney Calendar are the official legal source of information relating to study at the University of Sydney, and you are referred to those documents
Please note that if you are classified by the University as a Research Training Scheme student in accordance with the Other Grants Guidelines (Research) 2010, you will be exempt from the payment of any SCA or tuition fees for courses undertaken as part of a Research Masters degree and Research Doctoral degree. More information about your eligibility for this Scheme is available here.
International students
International tuition fees for postgraduate students
International tuition fees for postgraduate students not available for Graduate Certificate in Transport Management.
Annual review
Annual review not available for Graduate Certificate in Transport Management.
Additional incidental fees and health insurance
Additional incidental fees and health insurance not available for Graduate Certificate in Transport Management.
Potential for inaccuracy
Potential for inaccuracy not available for Graduate Certificate in Transport Management.