University of Greenwich - Engineering Management MSc

University of Greenwich

Engineering Management MSc

Extend and develop your skills and build a career in management with this engineering-led alternative to a traditional MBA.

The global demand for postgraduate engineers with management expertise has grown rapidly. This MSc Engineering Management course provides an alternative to traditional management or MBA degrees. The course is aimed primarily at science and technology graduates who want to develop advanced skills and pursue a management career in engineering, manufacturing or commercial enterprise. It's also well-suited to experienced engineers looking for professional recognition and further academic knowledge.

The course supports the progression of engineers of all disciplines to management roles in both private and public sectors. Our work promotes the importance of entrepreneurship, intrapreneurship, and the core values of ethical enterprise in modern economies.

  • You study at our Medway Campus in Kent and benefit from our world-class specialist and integrated engineering laboratories.
  • This course will provide postgraduate engineers with the current tools, knowledge and skills for a successful career in local and global engineering management.
  • It supports the progression of engineers of all disciplines to management roles in both private and public sectors.
  • We promote the importance of entrepreneurship, intrapreneurship and the core values of ethical enterprise in modern economies.

Entry Requirements

  • You should have a relevant undergraduate degree at 2.2 or above, or equivalent qualification, from a recognised university or higher education institute

  • IELTS 6.5 overall with minimum 5.5 in each skill

Career Prospects

What sort of careers do graduates pursue?

Graduates for this course can pursue management careers in the public and private sectors, including technology, engineering design and product development, manufacturing production and supply chain (particularly in the field of engineering management).

The course is also aimed at experienced industry practitioners who wish to assimilate their experience with academic knowledge and obtain professional recognition in key management areas of private industry or the public sector.

Do you provide employability services?

We have a team dedicated to enhancing student employment outcomes. This includes an Employer Partnerships Manager, who works with companies to provide placement and employment opportunities.

Our team will also help you understand the jobs market, produce effective CVs, and prepare for a graduate job and placement applications in your final year

Course Details

Full Time year 1

Compulsory modules.
Accounting and Finance for Engineers and Project Managers (15 credits)
Individual Research Project (60 credits)
Research, Planning and Communication (15 credits)
Academic English for Postgraduates (Engineering)
Engineering Enterprise (15 credits)
Strategy & Management (15 credits)
Global Engineering: Theory and Practice (15 credits)
Advanced Principles in Lean Manufacturing (15 credits)
Advanced Principles in Supply Chain Management (15 credits)

Optional modules
Environmental Engineering and Sustainability (15 credits)
Operations Management (15 credits)
Process Improvement Techniques (15 credits)
Quality Engineering (15 credits)

Part Time Year 1

Compulsory modules
Accounting and Finance for Engineers and Project Managers (15 credits)
Research, Planning and Communication (15 credits)
Strategy & Management (15 credits)
Advanced Principles in Supply Chain Management (15 credits)

Part Time Year 2

Compulsory modules
Individual Research Project (60 credits)
Engineering Enterprise (15 credits)
Global Engineering: Theory and Practice (15 credits)
Advanced Principles in Lean Manufacturing (15 credits)

Optional modules
Environmental Engineering and Sustainability (15 credits)
Operations Management (15 credits)
Process Improvement Techniques (15 credits)
Quality Engineering (15 credits)

Part Time Year 3

Individual Research Project (60 credits)

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