MSc Engineering and Technology Management at University of Staffordshire

MSc Engineering and Technology Management prepares engineers for leadership by combining technical expertise with business acumen, covering supply chain and team management, operational risk, sustainability and ethical leadership. The course uses business simulations and project management techniques, and meets Engineering Council competencies. It brings together staff from the Engineering Department and Staffordshire Business School at the Stoke-on-Trent campus and offers a placement year option.

Duration: 1 academic year full-time; placement-year option available  |  Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Five modules: two business-related, two engineering-focused and an individual project. Modules are Contemporary Industry: Leading Digital and Socio-Technical Transformation, Risk, Resilience and Sustainable Project Delivery, Engineering Project Management and Research Methods, Engineering Systems Quality and Operations, and an MSc Individual Project (60 credits). Topics include Industry 4.0, risk management, quality tools such as FMEA and DFMA, and a research-based group project.

Career pathways

The course prepares graduates to manage large-scale engineering projects and lead engineering-focused businesses; students may take a placement year for work experience and international activities.

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