The PhD in Transportation Planning & Management is a doctoral‑level research program that prepares students to become leading experts in the analysis, design, and governance of transportation systems and policy. Grounded in advanced theory and interdisciplinary methods, the program focuses on transportation planning, traffic systems, logistics and supply chains, transport economics, policy analysis, data analytics, simulation modeling, and sustainable mobility. Doctoral candidates undertake rigorous coursework in quantitative and qualitative research methods, develop deep expertise in specialized topics (such as intelligent transportation systems, multimodal planning, or transport policy evaluation), and conduct original research that culminates in a dissertation contributing new knowledge to the field. Graduates are well‑suited for careers in academia, research institutions, government agencies, international organizations, consulting firms, and industry leadership roles where they can influence transportation strategy, policy, and innovation at regional, national, and global levels.

NOTE: The university may have additional program-specific eligibility requirements.
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