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An introduction to Masters courses in Rail Safety and Systems at Birmingham

Join the Rail team for an introduction to Postgraduate opportunities in railway engineering at the University of Birmingham
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    • Date
      Thursday, 29 January 2026 (10:30 - 11:30) (UK)
    • Format
      Online

What to expect

Join the Rail team for an introduction to Postgraduate opportunities in railway engineering at the University of Birmingham.We offer two main programmes: the first, Railway Systems Engineeirng and Integration, is designed to give you a broad-based understanding of the industry, the relevant technologies and business practices. While the second, Railway Safety and Control Systems, will give you a deeper understanding of the technologies used in signalling and control of the network.There will also be an opportunity to ask questions.

Why study a Masters in Rail Safety and Systems at Birmingham?

  • As the lead academic partner in the £92m UK Rail Research and Innovation Network (UKRRIN) and host to the network’s Centre of Excellence in Digital Systems research, you can be confident that your MSc degree from Birmingham will be delivered by academics at the forefront of field using facilities of the highest standard.
  • Whether you’re coming straight from your undergraduate studies or are already established in the industry, the broad nature of our programmes means there’s always something new to study, and the international membership of our student cohorts, including participants from dozens of countries in the last three years, means you can expect to gain a truly global perspective on the industry.

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