Master in Business Engineering in Urban Mobility

Join EIT Urban Mobility Master school to drive innovation in the transport industry!

In a world where urbanisation is on the rise and sustainability is paramount, the demand for innovative solutions in urban mobility is greater than ever before and the transport industry needs a new generation of graduates who can spur and manage innovation. The EIT Urban Mobility Master School, in cooperation with leading European universities, industry, and cities, offers a unique international two-year programme.

The Business Engineering in Urban Mobility programme offers a transformative, interdisciplinary learning experience, preparing students to become leaders in one of the most dynamic fields of the 21st century. It combines conceptual knowledge, methods, and project-based experience to innovate and transform business models across all modes of urban and regional transport, including personal travel, goods, and logistics. Students gain a deep understanding of business perspectives, user-centric and sustainable solution design, and the use of data to optimise urban mobility systems and supply chains, while developing strong technological and management competencies.

How Is The Programme Structured?

All programmes at the EIT Urban Mobility Master School have a unique study path:

• Students study one year each at two different universities, the “entry” university and the “exit” university. All options are located at a leading university in Europe in the field of urban mobility.
• Graduates earn two Master of Science degrees and can obtain theEIT Certificate.
• The first year introduces innovation and entrepreneurship, an extended challenge project, and essential technical skills.
• Between the first and second year, students will participate in a Summer School to apply new skills to two different cities within Europe.
• The second year includes specialised courses, a shorter challenge project with an internship, and an independent Master’s thesis combining technical and entrepreneurial skills.
• Graduates gain career opportunities in the public and private sectors, are equipped to start businesses, conduct research, and access programmes supporting student entrepreneurship.

Who Can Apply?

The programme welcomes candidates who have a solid foundation in analytical problem solving, as demonstrated by a BSc degree in (Industrial) Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Information Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics or Architecture. In addition, participation in the programme requires 70 ECTS in the fields of Business, Economics and Engineering, of those 70 ECTS, 25 ECTS must be in Business and 5 ECTS in Economics.

Partner universities

Students start the programme at the Technical University of Braunschweig in Germany and end the programme at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia in Spain (students must attend a different university for year one and year two).

Upon graduation, students will receive a separate, official diploma from each university they attend, reflecting the specific programme and track completed. Each diploma formally recognises the degree obtained at the respective institution and may include translations or additional details in multiple languages, ensuring full international recognition of the student’s achievements.