MSc Engineering Management for Process Excellence
Course overview
The MSc Engineering Management for Process Excellence at the University of Strathclyde helps graduates and professionals gain skills in management, process improvement, and leadership. The course is designed for students who want to work in industries where managing people, systems, and resources is key. It combines engineering knowledge with management practice to prepare students for senior roles.
This programme blends engineering methods with business management. Students learn how to improve processes, manage projects, and lead teams in complex organisations. Subjects include quality management, operations, supply chain systems, project management, and leadership.
The course encourages critical thinking and problem-solving, which are skills employers value highly. Teaching is delivered through lectures, workshops, group tasks, and practical sessions. Students work on real industry examples and complete coursework that reflects workplace challenges. Assessments include written assignments, group reports, case studies, and presentations. A final project allows students to focus on a specific area of interest. This project is a chance to apply theory to real problems and demonstrate management and engineering skills.
Entry requirements
Grade Requirements
- Applicants should typically hold a minimum of a second-class honours degree in engineering, science, or a related subject.
English Proficiency
- International students need to demonstrate English proficiency with an IELTS score of 6.5 overall, with no section below 5.5 in all skill sections.
Scholarships
Faculty of Engineering International Scholarship for Masters Study
The value of the scholarship award is £6,000 and will be deducted from your tuition fees.
Up to £6,000Faculty of Engineering: Dean’s International Excellence Award for Masters Study
Dean’s International Excellence Awards for Masters Study worth between £9,000 and £12,000 to exceptional applicants joining a postgraduate taught programme in September 2026.
Up to £9,000Faculty of Science International Excellence Scholarship for Postgraduate Taught Masters Students
The scholarships value will range from £7,000 to £8,000.
Up to £7,000Faculty of Science International Masters Scholarship
Scholarships of £6,000 are available to new international fee-paying students.
Up to £6,000Faculty of Science International Scholarship for MRes Physics
Scholarships of £7,000 are available to new international students joining the MRes Physics in the academic year 2025/26.
Up to £7,000Faculty of Science Scholarship for Online Masters Students
Scholarships of £1,900 are available to new students joining one of our online programmes in September 2026.
Up to £1,900Humanities & Social Sciences Alumni Scholarship: Postgraduate Taught
Value: 20% tuition fee discount.
Up to 20% of feesHumanities & Social Sciences Dean's International Excellence Scholarship
The Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences is delighted to offer a number of Deans Excellence scholarships worth £10,000 to international students.
Up to £10,000Humanities & Social Sciences: International Masters Scholarships
The scholarships will be awarded to the value of £6,000 or £8,000.
Law Postgraduate Community Bursary
Value: £700
Up to £700Masters Scholarship for Physics International Students
Scholarships of £7,000 are available to new international fee-paying students joining a postgraduate taught masters degree in the Department of Physics in September 2026.
Up to £7,000MBA Part Time - Female Leader of the Future Scholarship
he value of each award will be £6500 - deducted from tuition fees.
Up to £6,500MBA Part time Visionary Scholarship
The value of each award will be £6500 - deducted from tuition fees.
Up to £6,500SBS International Masters Scholarship
Scholarship awards will range from £7,000 to £9,000, depending on the programme and course fee.
Up to £7,000Strathclyde Business School Dean's Excellence Award for International Students
Value: Varies by course fee - Between £10,000 and £12,000
Up to £10,000Strathclyde Full Time MBA 60th Anniversary Scholarships
Value: 50% of Full Time MBA tuition fee.
Up to 50% of feesTuition Fee Reduction of 25% for NHS Employees
Up to 25% of tuition fees
Career opportunities
Graduates of the MSc Engineering Management for Process Excellence from the University of Strathclyde can work as:
- Process Improvement Manager
- Engineering Project Manager
- Operations Manager
- Supply Chain Manager
- Quality Assurance Manager
Cost of study
The annual tuition fee for international students to study MSc Engineering Management for Process Excellence at the University of Strathclyde is £31,100 for full-time study.
Admission
Applications for the University of Strathclyde’s MSc Engineering Management for Process Excellence can be made online through the University of Strathclyde’s postgraduate portal. If you need assistance, you can reach out to one of our experienced counsellors at AHZ.
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