Why study Engineering Management at Huddersfield?

  • Designed for engineering professionals; delivered by expert engineers with excellent industry links
  • Study full-time on-campus or part-time 100% online
  • Gain a competitive edge with skills in project and finance management
  • No previous management experience is required
  • Tailor your degree to your career goals with our option modules
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Our Engineering Management courses

Our Engineering Management MScs have been tailored to address the industry's demand for engineers skilled in management. Our courses empower you to advance as a professional by enhancing your skills and knowledge for a successful career in engineering management, without the need for previous management experience. 

You'll develop the confidence and capabilities necessary to thrive in a leadership and management role while gaining expertise in the technical aspects of engineering, creating a powerful combination of knowledge and skills. You'll also gain in-demand skills, such as project and finance management, giving you a competitive advantage.

Along with strategic management modules, you could study new product development, and quality systems and measurement, as well as having the opportunity to choose technical optional modules to tailor your learning to your interests and career goals.

 

Our Engineering Management courses

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Engineering Management MSc

Our Engineering Management MSc is studied full-time on campus with intakes in January and September.

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Engineering Management MSc (Distance Learning)

Our new Engineering Management MSc (Distance Learning) has intakes in January, May and September (subject to validation). Please register your interest to find out more. 

 

Entry Requirements

Visit the course page to see the entry requirements. If you have any questions, complete our short enquiry form.

 

UK's Number 1 Young University

The University of Huddersfield was ranked top in the UK in the 2024 global Times Higher Education Young University Rankings. 

What our graduates say...

Haritha Devaraj, Engineering Management MSc 2022.

“I would highly recommend the Engineering Management MSc. It provides a strong foundation in both the technical and management aspects of engineering, making it highly beneficial for those looking to advance their careers, especially in the manufacturing industry. I’d recommend the course to anyone interested in engineering who wants to combine it with their management strengths.” 

Flexible payment options are available

Our courses have flexible payment options.

A Postgraduate Master’s Loan can help with course fees and living costs (subject to eligibility). 

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Careers in Engineering Management

An Engineering Management Master’s degree can position you on the pathway to advanced managerial or leadership roles across a wide range of sectors in the UK and internationally. Becoming a leader can expand your horizons, allowing you to be more creative and challenge you to develop and strengthen your technical and soft skills while supporting and nurturing colleagues. Relevant job titles include:  

  • Engineering Manager
  • Mechanical Engineer
  • Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
  • Head of Engineering
  • Design Engineering Manager

Engineering management positions typically offer highly competitive salaries. According to Glassdoor, the average salary of an Engineering Manager in the UK is £72,682 per year.  

 

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