Systems Engineering (Mechatronics) and Engineering Management

University of Greater Manchester
Postgraduate MSc Full-time 18 Months Materials science and engineeringBusiness and management studiesManufacturing engineeringElectrical and electronic engineering

About this course

The University of Bolton's MSc in Systems Engineering (Mechatronics) and Engineering Management is an excellent opportunity to consolidate and advance your skills and knowledge in systems engineering with a mechatronics emphasis. Graduating from this postgraduate course should increase your employability and enhance your suitability for further research or training options.

Almost every business or organisation has a system to keep things working efficiently and productively. This system might keep information moving securely and efficiently or ensure product distribution or service availability. A systems engineer is the all-important link between complex programming and technology and its users, customers and stakeholders. So, you'll need a firm knowledge and understanding of both sides, along with the ability to take a joined-up approach to ensure systems meet a wide range of needs reliably, efficiently, and in a user-friendly fashion.

That might sound like a tall order, but it's a hugely rewarding career path. This MSc Systems Engineering (Mechatronics) and Engineering Management master's degree is an excellent opportunity to develop a unique blend of practical engineering and management-orientated learning. By studying for your postgraduate degree with the University of Bolton, you can extend your knowledge of systems engineering and engineering management while experiencing life at our supportive, student-focused, multicultural campus in the heart of the North West of England.

Our expert team will support you in building your specialist systems engineering knowledge and skills, focusing on mechatronics. Completing this course successfully should make you highly employable in a range of sectors and settings. In addition, we'll support you in developing lifelong learning skills that will help you take ownership of your professional development for the future, maximising your potential for success.

The course meets professional institution standards in the UK and Europe and addresses various contemporary engineering and engineering management issues. This course could be ideal if you're looking to take a systems-based approach to engineering management.

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 18 Months

Qualification: MSc

Location: Bolton

Part-time

Duration: 36 Months

Qualification: MSc

Location: Bolton

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

1132 Marketing, sales and advertising directors
2129 Engineering professionals
3119 Science, engineering and production technicians
2134 Programmers and software development professionals
2127 Engineering project managers and project engineers
1121 Production managers and directors in manufacturing

Course Details

Qualification
MSc
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
18 Months
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Bolton
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Materials science and engineering, Business and management studies, Manufacturing engineering, Electrical and electronic engineering