MSc Engineering Management
Course overview
The MSc Engineering Management at Aston University, Birmingham, combines advanced engineering concepts with management and leadership skills and includes modules such as Strategic Management and Finance in Engineering, Engineering Project Management, Product Induction Processes, and Human Resources in Engineering, which gives students a strong foundation in both technical and managerial aspects.
Assessment methods are diverse and reflect real-world demands: coursework, group assignments, presentations, online and on-campus exams, plus a major dissertation project. This structure ensures that graduates emerge not only with sound theoretical understanding but also with practical knowledge and capabilities to solve complex problems and lead world-class engineering enterprises.
Entry requirements
Applicants are required to submit a personal statement explaining their motivations for studying Engineering Management and how their academic background supports this ambition. A professional or academic reference must accompany the application. Applicants may optionally provide a CV to show relevant work or technical experience.
Grade Requirements:
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A 2.2 honours degree, which is a lower second class, is accepted, with a quantitative component of engineering, science or mathematics.
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Evidence of quantitative ability is required, for example, an A-Level Mathematics may also satisfy the requirement.
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In some cases, applicants without the appropriate undergraduate qualification but with relevant work experience may be considered.
English Language Requirements:
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Applicants from non-English speaking backgrounds must provide proof of English proficiency through IELTS with an overall 6.0 score and 5.5 in other components
Career opportunities
Graduates of the MSc Engineering Management from Aston University, Birmingham, are well prepared for leadership roles that combine engineering expertise with management skills. Career options include:
- Engineering Project Manager
- Operations Manager
- Supply Chain or Procurement Specialist
- Product or Innovation Manager
- Engineering Consultant
Cost of study
For international students, the annual tuition fee for the MSc Engineering Management at Aston University, Birmingham, is £24,000. This fee is subject to annual review and may increase.
Admission
A complete application will help secure your place on the MSc Engineering Management programme and set you on the path toward a rewarding career in engineering leadership. For personalised help with your application, please speak to one of our trained counsellors.
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