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Engineering Management, MSc, Aston University

the United Kingdom

Aston University

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The award How you will study Study duration Course start Domestic course fees International course fees
MScFull-time1 yearSeptember, January, AprilGBP 11200 totalGBP 24000 total

About Engineering Management, MSc - at Aston University

Ready to lead engineering teams, drive innovation and make strategic decisions that shape industry?

Course outline

The MSc Engineering Management at Aston University equips engineers with the strategic, operational and leadership skills required to excel in modern, technology-driven organisations. You will build core expertise in project management, finance, operations, people management and innovation, while deepening your understanding of engineering systems and industrial practice.

Blending engineering insight with business and leadership training from the triple-accredited Aston Business School, this programme connects theory with real-world application through case studies, industry speakers and field visits. You will tackle live industry challenges, develop strong analytical and decision-making skills, and complete an independent research project supported by experienced academics.

This programme is ideal for engineers looking to step into management roles or professionals seeking to transition into technology-focused leadership positions, with the opportunity to extend your learning through our professional practice route.

Key benefits

  • CMI-accredited programme, with a pathway towards Chartered Manager status
  • Delivered jointly with the triple-accredited Aston Business School for strategic, real-world business insight
  • Hands-on learning through industry case studies, site visits, guest speakers and applied projects
  • Option to extend to 22 months via the professional practice route to gain valuable workplace experience

Where can this degree take me?

The MSc Engineering Management prepares you for leadership and management roles across engineering-intensive organisations. Graduates go on to work in sectors including energy, manufacturing, transport, technology, utilities and consultancy. Potential roles include:

  • Engineering project manager
  • Operations manager
  • Product and innovation manager
  • Supply chain or procurement specialist
  • Engineering consultant
  • Quality and process improvement manager
  • Technical team leader

You will be equipped to lead multidisciplinary teams, manage engineering projects, and drive strategic improvements in performance, productivity and sustainability. This programme also supports progression to PhD study or research-driven careers in engineering management and industrial innovation.

Notes about fees for this course

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Entry requirements

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