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MASTER OF ENGINEERING PROGRAM IN RAILWAY TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM (INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM) 

Level Master's
Faculty FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
Website https://www.eg.mahidol.ac.th

Degree Designation

MASTER OF ENGINEERING(RAILWAY TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM)

Admission Requirements

Plan A2
1. Hold a Bachelor's degree in the Bachelor of Engineering Program, Bachelor of Science, or other related disciplines from higher education institutions that are accredited by the Office of Higher Education Commission.
2. Having cumulative GPA not less than 2.50
3. Meet the English language proficiency requirement announced by the Faculty of Graduate Studies, Mahidol University
4. Candidates with qualifications different from those in 2 and 3 may be considered by the Program Administrative Committee and the Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies, Mahidol University 

Plan B
1. Hold a Bachelor's degree in the Bachelor of Engineering Program, Bachelor of Science, or other related disciplines from higher education institutions that are accredited by the Office of Higher Education Commission
2. Having cumulative GPA not less than 2.50
3. Meet the English language proficiency requirement announced by the Faculty of Graduate Studies. 
4. Have at least 3 years working experience in rail transportation engineering or related fields
5. Candidates with qualifications different from those in items 2 - 4 may be considered by the Program Administrative Committee and the Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies, Mahidol University

Curriculum Structure

Plan 1.2 Academic (Course work and research)
Required Courses 15            Credits
Elective Courses not less than 9            Credits
Thesis 12            Credits
Total not less than 36            Credits
Plan 2 Profession
Required Courses 15            Credits
Elective Courses not less than 15            Credits
Independent Study 6            Credits
Total not less than 36            Credits

Job option after graduation

Plan 
- 2 Academic 1) Train operation engineer, rail maintenance engineer and consultant 2) Rail transport researcher 3) Railway engineer / manager 4) Train control engineer 5) RAM engineer / railway safety engineer 6) Railway transport planner 7) Other engineering work related to transport and urban planning Plan 2 Profession 1) Train operation engineer, rail maintenance engineer and consultant 2) Railway engineer / manager 3) Train control engineer 4) RAM engineer / railway safety engineer 5) Railway transport planner 6) Other engineering work related to transport and urban planning

Course Requirements

Plan A2

Required Courses Credit
EGRS501 : RAIL TRANSPORT SYSTEM SEMINAR 1
EGRS502 : RESEARCH METHODOLOGY FOR RAILWAY TRANSPORTATION 2
EGRS503 : RAIL TRANSPORTATION PROJECT PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT 3
EGRS505 : RAILWAY SIGNALING AND OPERATIONS 3
EGRS506 : PRINCIPLE OF SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE DESIGN FOR RAIL SYSTEM (RAMS) 3
EGRS508 : RAILWAY DIGITALIZATION 3
Elective Courses Credit
EGRS504 : RAILWAY SYSTEM COMPONENTS AND STANDARDS 3
EGRS511 : APPLIED STATISTICS AND SIMULATION FOR RAILWAY SYSTEM PLANNING 3
EGRS512 : RAILWAY PLANNING AND TIMETABLING 3
EGRS513 : RAILWAY TRANSPORT ECONOMICS 3
EGRS514 : PUBLIC TRANSPORT SYSTEM PLANNING 3
EGRS515 : TRAVEL BEHAVIOR AND DEMAND ANALYSIS 3
EGRS516 : FREIGHT RAIL TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS 3
EGRS517 : SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORTATION 3
EGRS520 : FOUNDATION OF RAILWAY SYSTEM MANAGEMENT 3
EGRS521 : RAILWAY TRACK ENGINEERING 3
EGRS523 : RAILWAY GEOTECHNICS AND FOUNDATIONS 3
EGRS524 : RAILWAY INFRASTRUCTURE 3
EGRS531 : INTERFACING ELECTRIFICATION AND SYSTEM RELIABILITY 3
EGRS532 : RAILWAY SIGNALING AND CONTROL 3
EGRS533 : RAILWAY TRACTION SYSTEMS 3
EGRS534 : RAILWAY ELECTRICFICATION 3
EGRS541 : ROLLING STOCK ENGINEERING 3
EGRS554 : ADVANCED DATA ANALYTICS IN RAIL AND MULTI MODAL TRANSPORTATION 3
EGRS555 : INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN TRANSPORT AND SMART CITY 3
EGRS556 : COMPUTER SYSTEM AND CYBER SECURITY IN TRANSPORTATION 3
EGRS560 : SPECIAL TOPIC IN RAILWAY ENGINEERING 3
EGRS571 : RAILWAY SAFETY AND STANDARD 3
EGRS572 : URBAN RAILWAY MANAGEMENT 3
EGRS596 : TELEMATICS IN RAIL AND PUBLIC TRANSPORT 3
EGRS597 : RAILWAY PROJECT MANAGEMENT 3
EGRS598 : TRANSIT ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT 3
EGRS599 : PEDESTRIAN ACCESSIBILITY ANALYSIS 3
Thesis Credit
EGRS698 : THESIS 12

Plan B

Required Courses Credit
EGRS501 : RAIL TRANSPORT SYSTEM SEMINAR 1
EGRS502 : RESEARCH METHODOLOGY FOR RAILWAY TRANSPORTATION 2
EGRS503 : RAIL TRANSPORTATION PROJECT PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT 3
EGRS505 : RAILWAY SIGNALING AND OPERATIONS 3
EGRS506 : PRINCIPLE OF SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE DESIGN FOR RAIL SYSTEM (RAMS) 3
EGRS508 : RAILWAY DIGITALIZATION 3
Elective Courses Credit
EGRS504 : RAILWAY SYSTEM COMPONENTS AND STANDARDS 3
EGRS511 : APPLIED STATISTICS AND SIMULATION FOR RAILWAY SYSTEM PLANNING 3
EGRS512 : RAILWAY PLANNING AND TIMETABLING 3
EGRS513 : RAILWAY TRANSPORT ECONOMICS 3
EGRS514 : PUBLIC TRANSPORT SYSTEM PLANNING 3
EGRS515 : TRAVEL BEHAVIOR AND DEMAND ANALYSIS 3
EGRS516 : FREIGHT RAIL TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS 3
EGRS517 : SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORTATION 3
EGRS520 : FOUNDATION OF RAILWAY SYSTEM MANAGEMENT 3
EGRS521 : RAILWAY TRACK ENGINEERING 3
EGRS523 : RAILWAY GEOTECHNICS AND FOUNDATIONS 3
EGRS524 : RAILWAY INFRASTRUCTURE 3
EGRS531 : INTERFACING ELECTRIFICATION AND SYSTEM RELIABILITY 3
EGRS532 : RAILWAY SIGNALING AND CONTROL 3
EGRS533 : RAILWAY TRACTION SYSTEMS 3
EGRS534 : RAILWAY ELECTRICFICATION 3
EGRS541 : ROLLING STOCK ENGINEERING 3
EGRS554 : ADVANCED DATA ANALYTICS IN RAIL AND MULTI MODAL TRANSPORTATION 3
EGRS555 : INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN TRANSPORT AND SMART CITY 3
EGRS556 : COMPUTER SYSTEM AND CYBER SECURITY IN TRANSPORTATION 3
EGRS560 : SPECIAL TOPIC IN RAILWAY ENGINEERING 3
EGRS571 : RAILWAY SAFETY AND STANDARD 3
EGRS572 : URBAN RAILWAY MANAGEMENT 3
EGRS596 : TELEMATICS IN RAIL AND PUBLIC TRANSPORT 3
EGRS597 : RAILWAY PROJECT MANAGEMENT 3
EGRS598 : TRANSIT ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT 3
EGRS599 : PEDESTRIAN ACCESSIBILITY ANALYSIS 3
Independent Study Credit
EGRS697 : THEMATIC PAPER 6