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Engineering and Management of Manufacturing Systems at Cranfield University - UCAS

Cranfield University

Degree level: Postgraduate

Engineering and Management of Manufacturing Systems (Taught)

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Course summary

Accelerate your career in engineering with a Master's that will prepare you to take on management positions across a range of manufacturing and service industries. Make an impact by optimising supply chains, enhancing manufacturing performance, streamlining process flows and applying a well-rounded combination of industrial engineering and management skills. The MSc in Engineering and Management of Manufacturing Systems is an established course that develops professionals with a thorough understanding of the knowledge, skills and behaviours needed to design and manage competitive manufacturing and service operations. It majors on industrially relevant projects, team working, and transferable skills that will enhance your career performance whether you choose to go into manufacturing, service or consultancy sectors. Our graduates enjoy careers soon after completing the course and have typically gone on to work in a wide range of fields, from automotive to retail, and from financial services through to health care. Who is it for? This course is suitable for graduates with engineering, management, IT or related degrees keen to develop their careers in manufacturing or related industries, including academia. We also welcome graduates currently working in industry who are keen to extend their qualifications or pursue a career change, as well as individuals with other qualifications who possess considerable relevant experience. Accreditation The Engineering and Management of Manufacturing Systems MSc is accredited by Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), the Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS) and Institution of Engineering & Technology (IET) on behalf of the Engineering Council as meeting the requirements for further learning for registration as a Chartered Engineer (CEng).

Assessment method

Taught modules 40%, Group project 20% (dissertation for part-time students), Individual project 40%

Qualified teacher status (QTS)

To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:

  • Course does not award QTS

Entry requirements

A first or second class UK Honours degree in a relevant science, engineering or related discipline, or the international equivalent of these UK qualifications. Other relevant qualifications, together with significant experience, may be considered. If you are an international student you will need to provide evidence that you have achieved a satisfactory test result in an English qualification. The minimum standard expected from a number of accepted courses are as follows: IELTS - 6.5; TOEFL - 92; Pearson PTE Academic - 65; Cambridge English Scale - 180; Cambridge English: Advanced - C; Cambridge English: Proficiency - C.


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

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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

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Engineering and Management of Manufacturing Systems at Cranfield University - UCAS