University of Hertfordshire - MSc Manufacturing Management

University of Hertfordshire

MSc Manufacturing Management

The MSc Manufacturing Management programme offers a comprehensive understanding of the field, focusing on product design, sustainable materials, lean process design, smart manufacturing, logistics, operations strategy, procurement, inventory management, and continuous improvement. The program offers various award routes, including one-year full-time, 18-months, two-year, and advanced projects. The University's innovative teaching and learning facilities, including a new building with a Merlin Flight Simulator and automotive workshop, provide a conducive learning environment. The program also offers industry mentors and a success and skills support unit.

Entry Requirements

  • Honours degree in an engineering discipline.
  • IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent.
  • 5.5 in any band for non-English speaking candidates.

Career Prospects

The MSc Manufacturing Management degree enhances career prospects by providing essential knowledge and skills for the industry. Graduates have secured employment for top companies like Airbus, McLaren, and Rolls Royce. They are well-positioned for roles such as Production Manager, Quality Control Manager, Operations Manager, Process Improvement Specialist, Lean Manufacturing Specialist, Plant Manager, and Manufacturing Engineer.

Course Details

The School of Engineering and Technology has a reputation for innovation in teaching and learning, where nearly all MSc modules are delivered through a combination of traditional face-to-face teaching and backup tutorial's using the University's StudyNet web based facility. StudyNet allows students to access electronic teaching and learning resources, and conduct electronic discussion's with staff and other students. A heavy emphasis is placed on theory and practice, and the School has a policy of using industrial standard software wherever possible. The School also operate an open access laboratory, and computer policy, that will help students complete coursework and assignments, at a scheduled pace and on time.

Modules

Quality Management and Continuous Improvement - 15 Credits
Logistics and Operation Strategy - 15 Credits
Procurement and Inventory Management - 15 Credits
Product Design for Manufacture and Supply Chain - 15 Credits
Smart Manufacturing and Asset Management - 15 Credits
Sustainable Materials - 15 Credits
Applied Lean Process Design - 30 Credits
Msc Individual Project(Supply Chain & Management) - 60 Credits

*The information’s are correct at the time of publishing, however it may change if university makes any changes after we have published the information. While we try our best to provide correct information, It is advisable to call us or visit university website for up to date information.

Are you ready to start building your future?

Contact our admission counseller and get a free consultation.