Railway Safety and Control Systems

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  • University/Institute Name University of Birmingham
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration1 year
  • Application deadlineJul 2026

Position Details (Master's)

Shape the future of rail safety and control systems around the worldwith theRailway Safety and Control Systems degree offered by University of Birmingham.Delve deeper into railway communications and risk management as you prepare to join the next generation of industry leaders.

With a large and diverse railway research and education group, you'll learn from experts and have great links into industry.

You'll delve into risk and safety management or railway communications and understand how major projects succeed or fail. Study the fundamentals through to the latest research and industrial applications and get set for an exciting career with the Railway Safety and Control Systems degree offered at the University of Birmingham .

Career opportunities

Elevate your career in the safe operation of transport systems, with companies in railways, metros, trams, and automated people movers seeking your expertise. Transport is a safety critical environment, making engineers with a knowledge of safety systems a valuable resource.

Courses included:

  • Terminology and Communication for Railways
  • Advanced Project
  • Hazard and Risk Assessment
  • Railway Strategy, Safety and Control Systems
  • Systems Engineering and Ergonomics
  • Rolling Stock and Infrastructure Interactions

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Sep 2026