MSc Engineering Management

Duration of programme: 1 year full-time: six months of taught modules on campus and a six month individual project.
Start date: September
Intake: Up to 30 per year (including Management students)

Entry Requirements:

• A minimum of a good UK Honours Degree. Two years experience in an appropriate engineering post is an advantage.
  
• Qualifications from outside the UK will also be considered: the course administration office will advise as to whether these qualifications are the equivalent of the level of Honours degree required.
• Applicants whose first language is not English will be required to provide evidence of an English language qualification.
  

Application details:
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Information on visas for international students

The information contained on this website details the typical entry requirements for this course for the most commonly offered qualifications. Applicants with alternative qualifications may wish to enquire with the relevant admissions teams prior to application whether or not their qualifications are deemed acceptable. For less commonly encountered qualifications this will be judged on a case-by-case basis in consultation with the academic admissions tutor.

Fees (Full Time):

• UK and EU students: £5,700 (2017/18 fee)
• International students: £17,200 (2017/18 fee)

Fees (Part Time):

• UK and EU students: From £2,850 per year for 2 years.
• International students: From £8,600 per year for 2 years.
  

Scholarship Information:

You can find out more about our Postgraduate scholarships for international students here. If you are a UK or EU student, please email for information on funding.

The Engineering Management MSc provides knowledge and understanding of the principles underlying the strategic management of businesses. The course enables the student to use the techniques required for the analysis of strategic business issues.

The programme requires the student to undertake 11 taught modules and to complete a major project of approximately 15,000 words. Each taught module involves 22 teaching hours, which may include tutorials, case studies, and guest lectures. The course will run from October to September with examination weeks in December and March/April. The project occupies the final six months.

Modules

Core modules:

• EM4001 Strategic Finance
• EM4002 Strategic Management
• EM4003 Project Management
• EM4005 Management of Change
• EM4012 Human Resource Management
  
• EM4019 Research Methods
• EM4022 Corporate Social Responsibility
• EM4023 Management in Engineering Enterprises
• EM4020 Major Project

Students will also study two of the following optional modules:

• EM4006 New Product Development
• EM4007 Lean & Agile Manufacture
• EM4031 Logistics and Transportation
• BSM930 Entrepreneurial Strategies