Manufacturing Management

Entry requirements

PgDip - Normally, an Honours or non-Honours degree or postgraduate diploma/certificate in a relevant engineering, technology or science discipline. In exceptional circumstances, where an individual has substantial and significant working/industrial experience, a portfolio of written evidence may be considered as an alternative entrance route. It is possible to transfer onto the MSc version of the course after successfully completing the PGDip.

MSc - Specific details on the admission criteria can be found at the course webpage provided below. Normally, a second class honours degree or better in a relevant engineering, science, physics or technology discipline. Or a postgraduate diploma/certificate in a relevant engineering or technology discipline. In exceptional circumstances, where an individual has substantial and significant working/industrial experience, a portfolio of written evidence may be considered as an alternative entrance route.

Months of entry

January, September

Course content

This programme provides advanced postgraduate education and training in Manufacturing Management, combining core topics such as Computer-Aided Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing Systems. It attracts a strong cohort of part-time students from local engineering companies, making it highly relevant to current industry needs. Both the MSc and PgDip pathways are ideal for engineering or science graduates seeking to enhance their technical knowledge, develop management capabilities, and improve their career prospects in the manufacturing sector.

Information for international students

English language requirements for international applicants

The minimum requirement for this course is Academic IELTS 6.0 with no band score less than 5.5. Trinity ISE: Pass at level III also meets this requirement for Tier 4 visa purposes.

Ulster recognises a number of other English language tests and comparable IELTS equivalent scores.