Course summary
With our MSc in Engineering Management, you're not just earning a degree; you're unlocking pathways to success in operations management, automation, and robotics. Our programme isn't just about what you learn in the classroom; it's about the real-world skills you acquire and the networks you build. Whether you aspire to improve processes through quality engineering techniques or drive efficiency through process improvement strategies, this program equips you with the tools to turn your ambitions into achievements. Why study MSc Engineering Management at BNU? Industry-links During your time on the MSc Engineering Management programme, you’ll be taught by a dedicated team of academics, with extensive industry and research experience and knowledge. The course curriculum is designed in consultation with the school’s Industry Advisory Board (IAB), whereby industry experts ensured its relevance to current market needs. Our campus is perfectly placed for us to stay connected. Not only are we centred in the heart of Buckinghamshire, we are also only 30 minutes away from London and Oxford. As well as this we are lucky to have industry-leading companies right on our doorstep. This includes Formula 1 motorsport businesses at the Silverstone Technology Cluster and space related industries at the Westcott Space Cluster. BNU engineering students could have the opportunity to link with some of these high-tech industries. Facilities During your time on the course you’ll have access to our state-of-the-art and brand-new Engineering and the Built Environment facilities, including; Building Services Lab, to include Air Conditioning Trainer, Hydro-electric Turbine and Photovoltaic Cells Concrete & Geotechnical Testing Lab, to include Slump Test, Concrete Density, Porosity, Flexural and Compression Testing, Soil Shear, Grading and Moisture Tests. Fluids/Thermo/Hydraulics Lab, to include Pneumatics Workstation, Digital Hydraulic Bench, Axial Flow Pump and Surface Tension Balance. Mechanical/Structural Lab, to include different Structural Test kits that will measure Deflection of Beams & Cantilevers, Bending Stress and Bending Moments Electronics and High Voltage Lab, to include Power and Energy Electronics, Modern Electrical Machine Systems, Three Phase Power Systems Automation/Manufacturing/General Workshop, to include 3D Metal Printer, Hardness Tester, Universal Tensile Testing, Impact Tester and and Dobot Smart Industry 4.0 Workstation CAD Lab and Design Studio Immersive Virtual Reality Lab Study Options This programme runs as both a full-time and part-time course, with part-time structured across a two-year span, so you can fit it around your other commitments outside of study. Future Career At the heart of our program lies a promise of boundless career opportunities and advancement. Picture yourself leading engineering teams in advanced manufacturing environments, spearheading projects that push the boundaries of innovation. Employers increasingly seek professionals who possess both technical engineering knowledge and strong managerial skills. With an MSc in Engineering Management, upon graduation you’ll be equipped to pursue leadership roles in various industries, including manufacturing, technology, construction, and consulting.
Assessment method
How will I be taught and assessed? During your time on the Engineering Management masters, you’ll experience a range of active teaching methods and authentic assessment strategies, with an emphasis on both practical and traditional teaching approaches. You’ll also have opportunities to put your knowledge learnt in lectures and tutorials to practice In laboratory sessions and during a range of practical activities. Traditional forms of assessment include; • Written assignments • Report • Portfolio and digital models • In-class assignments • Computer-based test • Set Presentations (for example, poster and oral) • Proposal • Dissertation On this Engineering programme, you’ll study in a close-knit tutor group where everyone’s input is recognised and valued. Not only will you make friends for life, but you’ll also make important connections that will last through your career, and you’ll form a network, just like you’d find in the working-world.
Entry requirements
An appropriate engineering or science undergraduate degree (2:2 or above) or an equivalent professional qualification or significant industrial and professional experience. If English is not your first language, you will also need an IELTS score of 6.5 overall or equivalent.
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6 | We require an IELTS score of 6.0 (with no element lower that 5.5) or a recognised equivalent. |
If English is not your first language or if you have studied in a non-majority English-speaking country, then you will typically be required to demonstrate your English language ability (speaking, listening, reading & writing) by way of a test such as IELTS.
BNU English Language Requirements
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £10500 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £10500 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £10500 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £10500 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £10500 | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £10500 | Year 1 |
| EU | £15500 | Year 1 |
| International | £15500 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Most courses will involve some additional costs that are not covered by your fees.
You could benefit from financial support through a bursary or scholarship during your time as a student. For more details visit our financial support, bursaries and scholarships section.
Provider information
Buckinghamshire New University
Queen Alexandra Road
High Wycombe
HP11 2JZ
Course contact details
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