Taught course

Engineering Management PgDip (Distance Learning)

Institution
University of Huddersfield · School of Computing and Engineering
Qualifications
PGDip

Entry requirements

Entry requirements for this course are normally:

An Honours degree (2:2 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Control Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering or similar, or in a closely related science subject area such as physics or mathematics or an equivalent professional qualification.

You are also encouraged to apply if you have other qualifications and/or experience and can demonstrate that you are equipped with knowledge and skills equivalent to Honours degree level.

If your first language is not English, you will need to meet the minimum requirements of an English Language qualification. The minimum for IELTS is 6.0 overall with no element lower than 5.5, or equivalent and the minimum requirement for Duolingo English Test is a score of 105 or above. Read more about the University’s entry requirements for students outside of the UK on our International Entry Requirements page.

Months of entry

January, May, September

Course content

This Postgraduate Diploma meets the growing demand for engineering professionals who can apply management techniques effectively within technical environments.

You could enhance your skills in managing engineering projects, teams and processes by studying the principal areas in the field of management such as project and finance management, new product development and quality systems management. You can also tailor your learning to your career goals by selecting technical optional modules that align with your interests. Additionally, you can develop professional competencies in leadership and decision-making, study current tools and best practices for managing technology-driven operations, and learn analytical and problem-solving skills, essential for contributing to performance improvement in the engineering and manufacturing sectors.

Why study Engineering Management PgDip (Distance Learning) at Huddersfield?

This course supports your progression toward leadership roles and can contribute towards professional registration requirements with bodies such as the Engineering Council. Upon successful completion of the course, you can apply to the full MSc in Engineering Management.

You’ll learn from our team of expert engineers with excellent industry links, who are active in world-class research in diverse areas such as precision engineering, intelligent interfaces, systems engineering, and diagnostics. As a distance learning student, you’ll be taught by the same academic team who teach on-campus. None of our teaching is outsourced to third parties, ensuring you receive the same standards of teaching excellence that Huddersfield is known for.

Why choose Distance Learning at Huddersfield?

This course is delivered 100% online, so you can study from anywhere, at any time. Distance learning allows you to learn at your own pace and balance the demands of a busy career with part-time study. Discover more about Distance Learning.

You may also be interested in our 100% online MSc and PgCert courses in Engineering Management or our range of on-campus Master's in Engineering degrees.

Fees and funding

Please check our website for fee information

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • PGDip
    part time
    24 months
    • Online learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

Phone
+44 (0)1484 422288