MSc Engineering Management
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Course overview
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Starts: September 2025
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Duration: FT 1 year
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Mode: Full-time
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Where technical excellence meets leadership.
This course is designed to equip aspiring engineering leaders with the proficiencies required to navigate and manage complex engineering projects and teams in a rapidly evolving technological landscape. This interdisciplinary course blends technical expertise with management principles, preparing graduates to address the challenges faced by modern engineering.*
*Source: Course is subject to validation and is therefore subject to change
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Why study this master's in engineering management ?
- Learn core engineering management concepts, theory and techniques, including the use of advanced tools for management of engineering
- Gain the requisite expertise to navigate complex engineering issues both systematically and creatively
- Harness your knowledge to make informed judgements in the absence of complete data, before communicating your conclusions to both specialist and non-specialist audiences
- Obtain critical hands-on experience through practice or simulated engineering scenarios, displaying advanced knowledge in highly specialised areas within the engineering discipline
- Complete a real-time simulated project or client-based live project to kickstart your professional career in engineering management
- Graduate from the course well-prepared for a leadership role within an engineering firm, consultancy agency or tech-driven organisation.
This course is designed to equip aspiring engineering leaders with the essential skills and knowledge required to navigate the complexities of managing engineering projects and teams in a rapidly evolving technological landscape. This interdisciplinary course combines technical expertise with management principles, preparing graduates to address the challenges faced by modern engineering organisations. The course supports students with the broadest range of interest in engineering contexts including, but not limited to mechanical, civil, environmental, industrial and systems engineering.
Throughout the course, students will engage with a diverse curriculum that covers key areas such as project management, systems design, innovation management, leadership and management and sustainability practices. The course emphasises practical applications, allowing students to work on real-world projects and case studies that reflect current industry trends and challenges.
Students will benefit from a collaborative learning environment, drawing on the expertise of experienced faculty and industry practitioners. The program encourages the development of critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and leadership skills, enabling graduates to make informed decisions and drive organisational success.
The industry-relevant curriculum is comprised of a blend of engineering principles and management strategies designed to meet the demands of the engineering sector. Students will utilise both disciplines through hands-on experiential learning, project-based assessment and collaborating with industry. This course will provide unique insight into international engineering practices and management strategies, preparing students for a truly global career.
Teaching sessions for this course will take place Monday to Friday between 9.00am and 9.00pm. As such, the course may include some evening teaching.
Ideal for...
engineers aspiring to be leaders in their field with the capacity to manage projects, design systems and innovate.
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Key study topics
- Project management
- Systems design
- Innovation management
- Leadership
- Sustainability practices
- Risk management
- Data analytics
