MSc Manufacturing Management with Extended Professional Practice
University of HertfordshireUniversity of Hertfordshire, Hatfield
Course overview
The MSc in Manufacturing Management with Extended Professional Practice from the University of Hertfordshire is designed for those looking to build a career in Manufacturing Management. This course equips you with the technical knowledge and professional skills needed to manage manufacturing processes efficiently and drive innovation in the industry.
You will study key areas such as Product Design for Manufacturing, Sustainable Materials, Lean Process Design, Smart Manufacturing, Logistics, Procurement, and Quality Management. The programme combines theory with hands-on learning, helping you develop problem-solving strategies to enhance business performance.
A major feature of this course is the extended professional practice placement, which allows you to work in an engineering environment during your second year. This invaluable experience allows you to apply your learning in a professional setting, strengthening your skills and employability.
MSc Manufacturing Management with Extended Professional Practice at the University of Hertfordshire is ideal for those aiming for leadership roles in manufacturing, operations, and supply chain management.
Key highlights
- Over 50 years' experience training successful mechanical engineers
- Modern technology and lab facilities used in industry
- Graduates work for Airbus, McLaren and Rolls Royce
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — to include engineering discipline; or above
Scholarships
Brian May MSc scholarship in Astrophysics by Research
£2,000 for one year
Up to £2,000Helen Burchell Scholarship
A scholarship of £750 is available each year to a student on the doctoral or master's programmes in the School of Education
Up to £750The University of Hertfordshire Graduate Scholarship - 20% Fee Discount for Herts Alumni
This scholarship is to the value of a 20% tuition fee reduction.
Up to 20% of fees
Careers this course leads to
- Testing Engineer
- Research and Development Engineer
- Design Engineer
- Manufacturing Engineer
- Manufacturing Manager
Career opportunities
Graduates of the MSc Manufacturing Management with Extended Professional Practice from the University of Hertfordshire can pursue a wide range of career opportunities such as the following:
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Manufacturing Manager
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Operations Manager
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Production Engineer
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Supply Chain Manager
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Quality Assurance Manager
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Asset Management Engineer
Cost of study
The annual tuition fee to study an MSc in Manufacturing Management with Extended Professional Practice at the University of Hertfordshire is £19,800.
Admission
You have to submit your application through UCAS to apply for this course. You can speak to one of our trained counsellors if you need more information on the application process.
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