MSc Engineering Project Management at Manchester Metropolitan University

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 equips you with the strategic and technical skills to meet these evolving demands head-on. This Association for Project Management (APM) accredited masters will teach you how to implement technical strategies in projects across the engineering sector.

Faculty: Faculty of Science and Engineering  |  Department: School of Engineering and Environment  |  Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years full-time with placement year (September intake only)  |  Study mode: full-time, placement year available  |  Intake: January 2027  |  Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Our MSc Engineering Project Management blends the latest practice in project management with expertise from engineering disciplines, preparing you to lead complex, multidisciplinary projects across a range of sectors. Aligned with professional bodies such as the Association for Project Management (APM) and The Engineering Council, you’ll acquire insight into industry requirements, giving you a strong perspective on how to shape your career in engineering project management. Year 1 core: Engineering Sustainability, Management of Project Fundamentals, Systems Engineering for Industry, Management of Projects Professional Practice, Project Planning and Control, Delivering Complex Projects, Individual Research Project. Year 2 options: Postgraduate Industrial Placement Year.

Career pathways

The engineering sector needs professionals who can lead complex projects with confidence, strategic thinking and technical know-how. That’s where our MSc in Engineering Project Management comes in.

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