As the holder of a degree in engineering, you can enhance your career development by establishing a broad knowledge of contemporary management. The MSc Engineering Management offers a detailed exploration of the theory and practice of key areas, which is ideal if you have a practical engineering background and are interested or active in management roles in the private or public sector.

Theories of management will be discussed and applied to your sector and your organisation.

You will study 180 credits, which will comprise of the following modules:

• Leadership and Management theories
  Develop your knowledge and understanding of a range of leadership and management theories and their contemporary application in a range of organisational settings.
• Managing Professional Development
  Undertake personal and professional development for a business related professional career. You will personally manage and sustain employability through critical reflection to understand yourself and others.
• Issues in International Management
  Develop a critical awareness of the complex interrelationships between developing issues in international and trans-national management.
• Innovation Management
  Gain an understanding of the theory and practice of managing innovation in organisations. You will learn about the frameworks used by organisations to manage innovation and sources of innovation inside and outside the organisation.
• Strategic Operations Management and Operational Research
  Gain an appreciation of operational processes, techniques, planning and control systems with reference to both manufacturing and service industries from a qualitative and quantitative perspective.
• Research Methods
  Conduct a proper scientific investigation and present it in a written format. This will develop your understanding and research skills in a management and/or professional development context.
• Dissertation Project
  A significant piece of research into an appropriate area of study.