Taught course

Engineering Project Management

Institution
Manchester Metropolitan University · Faculty of Science and Engineering
Qualifications
MScMSc

Entry requirements

Please see the Manchester Met website for information on entry requirements.

Months of entry

January, September

Course content

Overview

The combination of digital and physical technologies that are driving the Fourth Industrial Revolution (Industry 4.0) are changing our world. Our MSc Engineering Project Management equips you with the strategic and technical skills to meet these evolving demands head-on.

This Association for Project Management (APM) accredited masters will teach you how to implement technical strategies in projects across the engineering sector. You’ll gain specialist skills to manage multidisciplinary projects and learn the techniques to manage the operational and developmental phases of product and system life cycles. 

All the while, you’ll explore specialist challenges to the key objectives of innovation and sustainability in the delivery of new engineering systems, products, enterprises, and services. 

Our expert teaching staff come from a range of professional backgrounds with active networks in various sectors, including:

  • Manufacturing engineering
  • Surface engineering
  • Environmental industries
  • Railways
  • Built environment

Together, our multidisciplinary network will help you become a rounded professional, ready to apply for engineering management roles in organisations all over the world.   

Features and benefits

  • Industry aligned: Accredited by the Association for Project Management (APM) and built to The Engineering Council standards; our course will help you stand out in a competitive sector.
  • World-class facilities: With cutting-edge engineering labs, collaborative study zones, and teaching and research spaces, our £115m Dalton building helps you build the practical skills employers value most.
  • Professional study environment: Work like a professional in our dedicated engineering studio space – a dynamic hub for working independently, hosting engineering events and presenting to employers.
  • 6th in the UK for engineering research impact: From smart infrastructure to manufacturing, you’ll learn alongside world-leading researchers whose work is shaping both industry and society (REF 2021).
  • Applied learning: Experience the realities of engineering project management and sharpen your leadership skills through interactive simulations and industry-led scenarios.
  • Stand out with an industry placement: Build your professional network and boost your career prospects with an optional placement year.

Information for international students

For more information to support your studies in the UK, including course details, how to apply, and living in the UK see our website.

Fees and funding

Please see the Manchester Met website for information on fees.

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • MSc
    full time
    12 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
  • MSc
    full time
    24 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

Optional placement year

Boost your career prospects and put theory into practice with an industry placement year on our two-year route. Please note that the placement year is only offered to students starting the course in September and is not available for the January intake.

Course contact details

Name
Course Enquiries Team
Email
courses@mmu.ac.uk
Phone
+44 (0)161 247 6969