This programme is not intended to transform engineers into administrative managers. It includes robust and advanced technical components.
Welcome to MSc in Engineering Management Programme
It provides advanced analytical knowhow and skills in mathematical and statistical tools and techniques that are applicable to a wide range of engineering disciplines and applications. The MSc award requires the student to complete the four core modules and an additional two electives plus dissertation or four electives plus a research project. In addition, the student is required to attend several research and technical skills workshops. It is becoming more important for engineers to gain additional managerial skills in order to be able to progress their career and get promoted in their work. As time progresses, an engineer has to deal with a wider range of business-related activities in addition to the technical aspects of their job. This often includes preparing strategy, managing people and ability to make basic finance and accounting decisions. Most engineers need further knowledge in these areas to help them in their career progression within their organizations and profession. Thus at the core of this programme are the major managerial knowledge and skills engineers need to support them in their management tasks which are closely related to any engineering role. This includes engineering management & corporate strategy, accounting & financing and human resource management. The MSc award requires the student to complete the four core modules and an additional two electives plus dissertation or four electives plus a research project. In addition, the student is required to attend several research and technical skills workshops.
Required Credit Hours: minimum hours