MSc Transportation Engineering

Tribhuwan University
2 years
Rs.
Updated December 1, 2025

University

Tribhuwan University

Duration

2 years

Fee

Rs.

Summary

• Two-year TU IOE programme developing advanced competence in planning, design, operation, and management of multimodal transport systems with emphasis on safety, efficiency, sustainability, and mobility modelling.
• Curriculum builds theoretical and applied skills in transport engineering, focusing on interactions among transport, land use, economics, technology, and sustainable mobility.
• Students use specialised software, undertake modelling tasks, conduct calculations, and integrate transport considerations into broader urban and regional planning frameworks.
• Programme prepares graduates for engineering, planning, research, and consultancy roles across public and private mobility sectors.

Description

Curricular structure (table only)
(Text provided does not list the semester-wise breakdown; table reflects the structural organisation typically used in IOE M.Sc programmes.)

AreaComponents
Core Transport EngineeringPlanning • Traffic engineering • Transport design • Operations & management
Applied Analytical ToolsModelling • Simulation • Transport software applications
Planning IntegrationUrban planning • Regional planning • Sustainable-mobility systems
ResearchThesis work under faculty supervision
Professional PracticeField tasks • Demonstrations • Applied assessments

Features

Features
• Strong modelling and analytical training
• Integration of transport–urban planning interface
• Use of specialised transport-engineering software
• Emphasis on sustainable mobility and inter-dependency analysis
• Seat quotas for regular, full-fee, reserved, IOE faculty, and sponsored applicants

Admission Process

Admission process
• BE Civil or equivalent required
• Minimum undergraduate grade threshold as prescribed by IOE
• Sit IOE entrance exam and score above the required minimum
• Submit online form, pay exam fee via voucher, upload ID and photo
• Select correct entrance stream and complete all fields
• Seats allocated by merit within regular, full-fee, reserved, IOE, female, sponsored, and foreign quotas

Job Prospects

Job prospects
• Roles in road, rail, and public-transport design units
• Traffic engineering and transport-system operations
• Urban-mobility planning with municipalities and planning commissions
• Positions in transport authorities, highway departments, donor-funded mobility projects
• Research and modelling roles in transport institutes
• Consultancy in transport planning, safety analysis, and feasibility studies