Course summary
The Engineering Management MSc seeks to prepare you to be a successful senior manager for engineering companies operating in highly competitive international environments. The course incorporates three alternative pathways, allowing you to select a route that is clearly focused on your anticipated or current career path in a manufacturing company. The selection of one of the three pathways adds specific career-focused content to the core modules. Successful completion of the Engineering Management MSc can provide you with a route into senior management in a broad range of careers in the manufacturing, service, and government sectors, as well as start-up companies in functions such as operations management, logistics and supply chain management, engineering research and development and project management.
- Work placement option
Modules
At the beginning of your course, you will be asked to select one of three pathways (Engineering Business Management, Technical, or Operations) that are in addition to the core mandatory modules. This key benefit adds specific and valuable career-focused content to your course and is based on your anticipated or current career path in a manufacturing company. Your degree course culminates with a master’s dissertation, supported by a research methods topic. Past dissertation topic examples have included: The Introduction of a Product Development Process; Industry 4.0 and its impact on AB Volvo, and Change Management Strategies to be Used by Engineering Companies Undertaking Mergers and Acquisitions. Modules Financial Decision Making – 15 credits Engineering Project Management – 15 credits Global Engineering Strategy – 15 credits Industry 4.0 and the Digital Engineering Environment – 15 credits Research Methods and Project Introduction – 15 credits Master’s Dissertation – 50 credits Global Professional Development - Entrepreneurial Practice – 10 credits
Assessment method
This course will be assessed using a variety of methods which could vary depending upon the module. Assessment methods include formal examinations, coursework, tests, essays, practical or project work, group work and presentations The Coventry University Group assessment strategy ensures that our courses are fairly assessed and allows us to monitor student progression towards the achieving the intended learning outcomes.
Entry requirements
An applicant for the programme will normally be expected to possess at least one of the following: A minimum of a second-class honour’s degree in any engineering related subject or management studies.A relevant professional qualification of an equivalent level.A lower qualification plus appropriate and relevant experience at a professional level.Satisfactory, independent evidence of working for several years in a position that would normally be occupied by an honours graduate, in a relevant area, which would lead to gaining benefit from the course.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
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Additional fee information
2023/24 fees TBC. Please see our website for latest information.
Provider information
Coventry University
Priory Street
Coventry
CV1 5FB