Engineering Project Management

Manchester Metropolitan University

Postgraduate MSc Full-time 1 Year

Engineering Project Management MSc is a postgraduate degree at Manchester Metropolitan University, based in Manchester, taught full-time over 1 year.

About this course

The combination of digital and physical technologies that are driving the Fourth Industrial Revolution (Industry 4.0) are changing our world. Our MSc Engineering Project Management offers you the opportunity to develop the management skills needed to keep up with these demands.

This masters will teach you how to implement technical strategies in projects across the engineering sector. You’ll develop specialist skills for the management of multidisciplinary projects along with techniques to manage the operational and developmental phases of product and system life cycles. All the while, you’ll explore specialist challenges to the key objectives of innovation and sustainability in the delivery of new engineering systems, products, enterprises, and services.

Our expert teaching staff come from a range of professional backgrounds with active networks in various sectors; from manufacturing engineering and environmental industries to railways and built environment. Together, this multidisciplinary group will help you to become a rounded professional, ready to apply for engineering management roles in organisations across the world.

Features and Benefits:

- Shaped by professional standards – This course is accredited by the Association for Project Management (APM) UK and delivers their project management principles. The course content is also designed to deliver outcomes defined by The Engineering Council, ensuring you leave us industry ready.

- Experienced teaching – We have more than 60 highly respected academic staff members and post-doctoral researchers working at the forefront of their field. You’ll also be supported by an experienced technical team.

- Excellent facilities – With world-class laboratories and industry-standard facilities, you’ll have access to the latest tools and equipment to help you hone your practical skills. This includes PrintCity, the University's home to over 70 3D printers across different technologies, materials embodied energy selection and simulation software, and a Fusion360 and Autodesk software suite for product and generative design.

- Learn alongside world-leading researchers – We're 6th in the UK for the impact of our research in Engineering and 100% of research impact is world-leading or internationally excellent (REF 2021).

- Professional study environment – We’ve invested over £115 million to transform the way we teach and the way our students learn. The new Dalton building is equipped with dynamic learning spaces, world-class teaching and research facilities and collaborative study zones. This means you’ll graduate with the skills and experiences employers look for.

- Dedicated engineering studio space – Designed in collaboration with our current students, a new studio provides you with a professional environment to work individually and in groups. It's also a dynamic hub for hosting engineering events and delivering presentations to employers.

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Full-time with year in industry

Duration: 2 Years

Qualification: MSc

Location: Manchester

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 1 Year

Qualification: MSc

Location: Manchester

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Course Details

Qualification
MSc
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Manchester
Scheme
Postgraduate