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 programme 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. 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. What will I study? The MSc in Engineering Management offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in today's complex engineering environments. Through a blend of theoretical coursework and practical applications, you’ll explore key topics such as engineering project management, supply chain management, and lean engineering principles. As well as this you’ll learn how to effectively plan, execute, and monitor engineering projects while optimizing resources and minimizing waste. You’ll investigate advanced manufacturing techniques and gain insights into sustainable practices and ethical considerations within the engineering industry, preparing you to be able to address pressing global challenges while upholding principles of environmental stewardship and social responsibility. Through industry driven projects, and collaborations, you'll dive deep into the practical side of engineering management. You’ll gain hands-on experience through case studies, simulations, and real-world projects, allowing you to apply theoretical knowledge to practical scenarios commonly encountered in the workplace. During your time studying with us you’ll also delve into essential concepts in operations management, automation, and robotics, providing students with a deep understanding of how to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and leverage emerging technologies to drive innovation. Quality engineering and process improvement techniques are also emphasized, enabling you to identify and address inefficiencies, enhance product quality, and ensure continuous improvement within engineering systems. The School of Engineering and the Built Environment at BNU has a growing network of engineering industries. Students will have opportunities to work and learn from industry professionals through networking events, industry-focused projects, and guest lectures. These connections can lead to job opportunities, mentorship, and professional development opportunities, enhancing graduates' employability in the long term. Upon graduation you’ll emerge as versatile leaders capable of navigating the complexities of modern engineering enterprises and making meaningful contributions to their organizations and society.