MSc Engineering Management

Prepare yourself for leadership roles in engineering with this industry-focused programme, where you'll learn to navigate the challenges faced by the engineering sector. You'll be taught how to manage operations, supply chains, systems and resources in an engineering context, while also considering sustainability and ethics.Graduates of this course should be well equipped to lead engineering companies through changes caused by technological innovations, economic volatility and resource availability, using innovation, entrepreneurship and financial expertise.Study a course that's aligned with industry demands in a rapidly changing engineering sector.Take part in workshops focused on professional business skills in addition to learning key concepts in engineering management.Have direct contact with employers during talks by industry experts and a range of other industrial engagement activities.What you'll studyThis programme will cover aspects of management, as well as advanced engineering management concepts that apply across the full breadth of engineering disciplines. It aims to provide students with knowledge and experience in the management of innovation, finance, operations, strategy, systems, and sustainability, in relation to engineering projects.AssessmentYou will be assessed using a mixture of in-person tests, online assignments, quizzes and coursework in your taught modules.There will be written assessments, as well as assessments through posters and presentations.Some assessment will be in groups, but you will also undertake self-directed work in completing your extended research project.Career pathsAt the end of this degree, you will be well-equipped to pursue management roles in the engineering and technology sectors.Typical roles for an engineering management graduate include:Engineering Business AnalystEngineering ConsultantProduction ManagerSite ManagerOperations ManagerProject Manager