Advance your career with a Master's in Engineering Management at the University of South Wales. Gain leadership skills and industry insights. Apply now!
As the holder of a degree in engineering, individuals can enhance their 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 for those who have a practical engineering background and are interested or active in management roles in the private or public sector. This course will provide students with the ability to see businesses holistically and the knowledge to successfully lead and manage in an engineering context. They'll also have the opportunity to develop wider knowledge, skills, and understanding of management theory and practice, relevant to their and their organization. Core modules include: Leadership and Management theories Managing Professional Development Issues in International Management Innovation Management Strategic Operations Management and Operational Research Research Methods Dissertation Project Along with core modules, students can choose the electives from any engineering discipline within the University portfolio, subject to agreement with the Course Leader and timetable compatibility. There is a varied lecture and seminar programme, with extensive group work, case studies and guest speakers from a range of backgrounds. Assessment is through coursework-based assignments. Studying the MSc Engineering Management will give those with some management experience the opportunity to put their organizational leadership practice into context. It will enhance the prospects of leaders and managers from the engineering sector, and help them take advantage of future career opportunities. Graduates may also progress on to an engineering PhD or engineering research degree.
