Add business and management skills like project control and quality optimisation to your technical background with this postgraduate degree. You'll learn how to combine engineering skills with the management knowledge needed to lead teams in delivering multi-million-pound projects on time and budget.
Register your interestIn this course, you'll add business and management skills to your technical background, learning about project control, supply chain management, risk management and quality optimisation. Plus, you'll learn soft skills including how to negotiate, collaborate, communicate effectively, handle conflicts and politics and manage change.
You'll work on a real-world, sponsored project that includes both research and practice and is a chance to impress both your lecturers and future employers.
Find out more about the courses in the programme specification.
You'll learn through lectures, group work, research, discussion groups, seminars, tutorials and practical laboratory sessions, with a more independent working than in undegraduate.
The course is marked through written reports, research papers, practical assignments and the masters project of research based on your interests and career goals.
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To study this course you need:
You must meet the minimum English Language Requirements to join the course.
The annual, full-time, fee for this course is:
The annual, full-time, fee for this course is:
From August 2021, EU students who are resident in the EU or elsewhere outside the UK will be charged international fees. Find out more information on how Brexit will impact EU, EAA and Swiss citizens studying in the UK.
Please note: Fees may be subject to change in the next academic year.
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This course gives you the chance to work with possible employers to create real-world projects and showing them the management and soft skills you're learning with us.
Building on your undergraduate technical skills, you'll learn project control, supply chain management, risk management and quality optimisation which employers expect to see in their top managers.
You'll work on a project that addresses a real-world problem, sponsored by a client who we'll support you to find. This work experience will give you the chance to build your network and increase your employability, helping you find work in project management, engineering design, manufacturing, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, product engineering and more.
Possible management roles include:
You'll have great career opportunities with salaries ranging from £30,000 up to around £80,000.
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