MSc Manufacturing Management

The MSc Manufacturing Management programme at the University of Hertfordshire is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the critical skills and knowledge needed to become credible manufacturing management professionals. This one-year programme offers a balance of theory, practice and participation, focusing on key areas of product design and manufacturing.

The MSc Manufacturing Management programme at the University of Hertfordshire enables students to analyse and improve product design, develop relevant applicable processes, and resolve technical and business challenges. The programme also covers aspects of supply chain and logistics, allowing students to learn procurement and risk management strategies that support strategic decisions and enhance business performance.

For more than 70 years, the University of Hertfordshire has been shaping careers with its forward-thinking approach to education. It helps students develop practical skills and knowledge, making them stand out in their careers. The university offers many courses in different fields but is particularly known for its business, engineering, and education programmes. Its hands-on teaching approach provides students real-world experience through live projects and strong industry connections.

Grade Requirements:

• An undergraduate honours degree (at least 2:2 or above) in an engineering discipline.

• International qualifications will be considered on the basis of their equivalence to UK qualifications, typically guided by a resource such as the National Academic Recognition Information Centre (NARIC).

English Proficiency:

• An IELTS score of 6.5 (or equivalent), with no less than 5.5 in any band, would typically be required from candidates whose first language is not English. Candidates who do not satisfy these requirements will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

The tuition fees of the MSc Manufacturing Management programme at the University of Hertfordshire for the 2025/26 academic session is £17,500 for international students. Tuition fees are charged annually and apply only to the specified academic year.

The University of Hertfordshire has several scholarships and bursaries for international students to fund their postgraduate studies.

Studying Abroad Discount:

Students who have completed an exchange programme at the University of Hertfordshire may be entitled to a 20% tuition fee discount on selected postgraduate taught programmes. This scholarship is to the value of a 20% tuition fee reduction.

Graduates of the MSc Manufacturing Management programme from the University of Hertfordshire can pursue various roles, including:

• Manufacturing Manager

• Operations Manager

• Industrial Engineer

• Logistics and Distribution Manager

• Supply Chain Manager

• Quality Assurance Manager

To apply for this course, you’ll need to go through UCAS. To find out more about this process, speak to one of our trained counsellors.