Systems Engineering (Mechanical) and Engineering Management University of Greater Manchester

Overview

Why Systems Engineering (Mechanical) and Engineering Management at University of Greater Manchester?

The University of Greater Manchester is renowned for its commitment to student satisfaction, ranking first in the North West according to the Times and Sunday Times. The MSc in Systems Engineering (Mechanical) and Engineering Management is a collaborative programme with South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences in Germany, allowing students to study abroad for one semester and earn dual awards. This unique partnership enhances the learning experience, providing exposure to international engineering practices and broadening career prospects.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

For domestic students, the tuition fee for the MSc Systems Engineering (Mechanical) and Engineering Management is £7,920 per year. This fee is structured as £5,280 for the first year and £2,640 for the final semester. Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The programme encompasses a blend of theoretical and practical modules designed to equip students with essential engineering and management skills. Key modules include:

• Masters Project
• Intelligent Systems
• Business in Engineering
• Technical Publications and Presentations
• Advanced Control Technology
• Project Management
• Monitoring of Mechanical Systems
• Advanced Production Engineering
• Integrated Management Systems

Industry Demand

The skills acquired through this MSc programme are highly sought after across various industries, including engineering consultancies, oil and gas, and manufacturing. Graduates are well-prepared to tackle contemporary challenges in engineering and management, making them valuable assets to potential employers.

Guaranteed Work Experience

The programme encourages students to undertake work placements or industry-based projects, offering practical experience that enhances employability and provides insights into real-world engineering challenges.

Careers with Systems Engineering (Mechanical) and Engineering Management

Graduates of this double-award master's programme can pursue diverse career paths in project management, engineering design, and systems analysis. Opportunities exist in sectors such as petrochemical, food and drink, and research organisations. Alumni have successfully transitioned into roles that leverage their analytical and managerial skills, contributing significantly to their respective fields. This qualification not only enhances career prospects but also prepares graduates for further academic pursuits or specialised training.