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Cuts ‘will hit transport skills’

15 October 2010
 

The withdrawal of state funding for Transport Masters education last October will create a severe skills shortage in the transport planning profession, Philip Blythe, professor of intelligent transport systems at Newcastle University has warned. Blythe told LTT’s Travel 2020 conference that more part-time MSc students had been enrolled in Transport Masters Courses, but that did not make up for the loss of full-time students. “In a few years there is going to be a real shortage of...

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