Course summary
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 (https://www.hud.ac.uk/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.
Modules
Core modules: Project and Finance Management Quality Systems and Measurement New Product Development Fundamentals of Management Please see our website for full information.
Assessment method
A variety of assessments will be used, varying by module, including reports on analysing pre-recorded lab experiments and individual/group projects. All assignments will be submitted and marked through Brightspace to ensure timely feedback.
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.
English language requirements
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 pages.
https://hud.ac.uk/international/courses-and-entry-requirements/international-entry-requirements/
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
EU | £6600 | Whole course |
International | £6600 | Whole course |
England | £6600 | Whole course |
Northern Ireland | £6600 | Whole course |
Scotland | £6600 | Whole course |
Wales | £6600 | Whole course |
Channel Islands | £6600 | Whole course |
Republic of Ireland | £6600 | Whole course |
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
Provider information
University of Huddersfield
Queensgate
Huddersfield
HD1 3DH