University of Hertfordshire

MSc Manufacturing Management with Advanced Project

University of Hertfordshire

Course overview

This two-year master's programme is built to provide a systematic understanding of manufacturing management as a professional field. The curriculum covers important areas like logistics, quality management, lean process design, and smart manufacturing, imparting students with critical knowledge and awareness.

The Advanced Project route aims to develop professional and employment skills, which are key to securing jobs after graduation. Students apply project management and research skills to solve manufacturing and supply chain problems, leading to a major MSc Individual Project. The course is supported by new, state-of-the-art facilities.

Entry requirements

Candidates are to submit a personal statement which discusses their reasons for applying for the course, and submit other information in relation to their studies. A relevant academic or employer reference is also needed. Students have the choice of uploading their CVs together with their applications to showcase their work experience.

Grade Requirements:

  • Applicants must possess a second-class undergraduate degree (a 2:2 Honours or above) in an engineering field or another acceptable science or related discipline.

  • Other international qualifications will be approved based on their equivalence to UK qualifications, which is assessed using a resource like the National Academic Recognition Information Centre (NARIC).

English Language Requirements:

  • Applicants who are non-English speakers must score 6.0 overall in IELTS or submit equivalent Secure English Language Test (SELT) scores. If they do not satisfy this requirement, they may still be taken on a case-by-case basis, or they can access the university's academic English courses to reach the necessary level for entry.

Scholarships

  • Brian May MSc scholarship in Astrophysics by Research

    £2,000 for one year

    Up to £2,000
  • Helen 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 £750
  • The 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

Career opportunities

Graduates of the MSc Manufacturing Management with Advanced Project from the University of Hertfordshire can take up the following management roles:

  • Production Manager

  • Quality Control Manager

  • Operations Manager

  • Process Improvement Specialist

  • Lean Manufacturing Specialist

Cost of study

The tuition fee for international students joining the MSc Manufacturing Management with Advanced Project at the University of Hertfordshire is £22,450. Tuition fees may be higher in future years, though the total cost for the two-year course will be the sum of the fees for each academic year.

Admission

To apply for this course, you’ll need to go through the university's application portal. You can speak to one of our trained counsellors to find out more about this process.

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