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Master’s in Transport and Urban Analytics

A hands-on master’s specialisation in integrating transport, land use, and urban data for sustainable city planning.

Best for:Best for graduates in geography, urban planning, or related disciplines who want to specialise in data-driven urban analytics and transport systems.

OsloMet – Oslo Metropolitan University · Oslo, Norway
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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2 years
Start date
Flexible (typically autumn intake)
Full-time
Location
Oslo
Norway

Overview

This two-year master’s programme at OsloMet focuses on applied urban analytics, blending transport planning, spatial analysis, and urban economics. Students gain practical skills in data-driven decision-making for smart cities, with a campus located in Oslo’s city centre. The curriculum covers transport geography, urban informatics, and land-use planning, preparing graduates for careers in urban policy, infrastructure, and sustainable development. Ideal for those with a background in geography, urban studies, or related fields seeking to specialise in data-intensive urban solutions.

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What you'll do

  • Develop data-driven solutions for urban transport and land-use challenges.
  • Apply spatial analysis techniques to urban planning and policy-making.
  • Work with geospatial data and urban informatics tools to model city systems.
  • Collaborate on projects addressing sustainable urban development and mobility.
  • Conduct research on transport geography and urban economics.
  • Engage in practical, problem-oriented learning with real-world urban datasets.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor’s degree in geography, urban planning, civil engineering, economics, or a related field.

Degree offered: Master of Science (MSc) in Transport and Urban Analytics

Language: English proficiency (equivalent to B2/C1 level).

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Basic proficiency in GIS (Geographic Information Systems) software.
  • Familiarity with statistical analysis tools (e.g., R, Python, or SPSS).
  • Understanding of urban planning principles and transport systems.
  • Ability to work with large datasets and spatial data analysis.
Nice to have
Experience with programming languages like Python or R.Knowledge of urban economics or transport modelling.Familiarity with urban informatics or smart city technologies.
Eligibility
  • Open to international applicants.
  • No specific age or residency restrictions.

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How to apply

Applicants must submit their application through OsloMet’s official portal. Required documents include a CV, academic transcripts, a letter of motivation, and proof of English proficiency. Some programmes may require additional documents such as a portfolio or reference letters.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Academic transcripts (Bachelor’s degree)
  • Letter of motivation
  • Proof of English proficiency (e.g., IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent)
  • Portfolio (if applicable)
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Department of Technology and Innovation
OsloMet – Oslo Metropolitan University
Norway
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