Institute for Transport Studies

Institute celebrates success at REF 2021

12th in the world

For Transportation Science and Technology, ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2022

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We offer a range of short courses, ideal for Continuing Professional Development (CPD), which are linked to our research and designed for people in industry

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Institute for Transport Studies

The Institute for Transport Studies is one of the UK's leading departments for transport teaching and research. We deliver internationally excellent research outputs, which impact upon transport policy and practice, and contribute to the wider economy and society. Our research feeds directly into our teaching, which means you’ll learn about the latest developments in your field from world-leading researchers.

Research and innovation

We are a leading transport research centre worldwide. We deliver internationally excellent research outputs, which impact upon transport policy and practice, and contribute to the wider economy and society. Our research mission is to support the development of intelligent mobility systems that are connected, inclusive, productive and resilient.