--- title: "MSc Engineering Management" description: "Advance your career with an MSc Engineering Management course. Study our master’s degree online or on campus, and gain leadership skills to manage engineering projects. Apply now!" canonical: "https://ads.pr1.ops.ads.arden-prod01.arden.ac.uk/our-courses/postgraduate/masters/msc-engineering-management" published: 2020-10-26 updated: 2026-09-08 author: "Arden University" --- # MSc Engineering Management ## Course details and modules We’ve recently refreshed your modules to provide you with the practical, real-world, and most up-to-date skills needed to deliver successful engineering projects and make a positive impact on the structure and success of an organisation. ![Simon Henry](https://cdn.arden.ac.uk/s3fs-public/styles/quote_m/public/2022-04/Simon%20Henry%20%282%29.png) I’ve found that studying my degree online with Arden has given me a much more comprehensive foundation of knowledge around the topics I don’t often encounter in my work role, including financial decision-making, ethics and strategy. This knowledge will enable me to progress to more strategic roles in the future. Simon Henry MBA Online ### Modules Before earning your master’s in engineering management, you’ll study 180 credit hours divided over the following 7 modules: - Management of Traditional Engineering Projects (20 credits) - Competitive Strategy within Engineering Management (20 credits) - Agile Methodologies in the Business Environment (20 credits) - Developing People, Leadership and Capabilities (20 credits) - Introduction to Supply Chain Management (20 credits) - Analysing big data (20 credits) - Engineering Transformation Project (60 credits) *For full details on your module content,* [*click here to download the brochure*](https://go.arden.ac.uk/brochure/online/a010O00002B8AbGQAV)*.* ### How do we assess you? The way we assess our masters students provides you with the opportunity to demonstrate your strengths and abilities. That’s why we choose a range of methods to keep track of your progress. These include: - Portfolio development - Case study reports - Risk assessments - Business Transformation Project ## Study options This course is available to study full time through our blended learning study mode at our campus in [Berlin, Germany](https://arden.ac.uk/berlin/our-campus), [London Stratford](https://arden.ac.uk/where-to-study/locations/london/stratford-campus) and [Manchester](https://arden.ac.uk/where-to-study/locations/manchester). The course is also available to students via [online learning](https://arden.ac.uk/studying-with-us/online-learning). This gives you the convenience of being able to study from anywhere in the UK or worldwide, providing you with the same high standards of teaching but with lower tuition fees. ![Clare Gillon](https://cdn.arden.ac.uk/s3fs-public/styles/quote_m/public/2018-11/Clare.jpg) The staff and the support along the way has been amazing. Any questions or enquiries are answered. I cannot thank the admissions team enough for their part in advising and supporting me through this course. It is a big step to make and having the support through the whole process really helped. Clare Gillon MA Strategic Marketing #### How does it work? Our blended learning study mode combines structured in-person learning with the flexibility of guided independent study. You’ll attend eight hours of timetabled, face-to-face classes each week, spread over two days at your chosen Arden University campus. Alongside this, you’ll spend approximately 25 hours each week on independent study. You’ll use iLearn, our digital learning platform, to access key resources, submit assignments, and stay connected with your tutors and classmates. Whether you prefer studying in our on-campus learning spaces or at home, you’ll be supported throughout your journey. Blended learning is ideal if you value regular in-person teaching and want the flexibility to balance your studies with other commitments. With classes concentrated over just two days, you’ll have more control over your time, while still benefiting from face-to-face interaction and access to university facilities. This course is also available to study full-time at our Berlin, Germany campus. #### How does it work? Studying your degree online with Arden means you can earn your anywhere in the world without the requirement to attend classes in a physical location. Our online students study their degree through iLearn, Arden’s university campus in the cloud. Online learning students resident in the UK can apply for a Maintenance Loan if they cannot attend their course in person because of a disability. Please find more information on our [fees and funding page](https://arden.ac.uk/studying-with-us/fees-and-funding/undergraduate-loans). If you're a student from Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland you can find information on Living Cost Loans from your student finance body. [**Learn more about online learning**](https://arden.ac.uk/studying-with-us/online-learning) ### Ilearn Our online students study their degree through iLearn, Arden’s university campus in the cloud. iLearn provides everything you need to study at University. It offers an integrated virtual learning experience, including your virtual classroom, lecture theatre, and access to our Library Portal. ### Library portal The library portal includes an extensive digital library including thousands of journal titles, eBooks, and academic and industry databases which you can use to research your assignments and projects. All of these materials are provided to you free of charge, and contain all the research information you’ll need to complete your degree with us. ## Entry requirements At Arden University we consider applications on a case by case basis. If you have significant work experience, have qualifications you have gained elsewhere, or a degree or qualification that isn't a clear pathway to this degree - we are more than happy to discuss your application. ### Eligibility To be eligible for this MSc in Engineering Management, we need to see that you have: - A UK Honours Degree at a minimum of second class (2.2) or equivalent. ### English Proficiency **Online Learning:** IELTS 6.5 (no less than 6.0 in any element); or TOEFL iBT 90; or equivalent **Blended Learning in the UK or Berlin:** IELTS 6.0 (no less than 5.5 in any element); or TOEFL iBT 60-78; or equivalent. Free English language support is also available at the Arden Berlin campus. Alternatively, evidence you have previously studied in English; a letter to show that the Medium of Instruction was in English can be accepted We are happy to consider an application from you if you can show us you have the motivation to study this engineering management course. We’ll ask you for a personal statement that demonstrates your ability to study the course. We may also want references and evidence of relevant experience. ### If you require a visa to study in the UK You must meet the academic entry requirements for this course. You’ll need an IELTS score of 6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in any element) or an equivalent Secure English Language Test (SELT) result. You can find [more information here](https://arden.ac.uk/international-students/english-language/english-language-requirements) ### Funding and Scholarships We also offer a range of scholarships and funding support for eligible students, including options for UK, international, and UK-based international students. Start your application and an education advisor will be in touch to discuss your options. Terms and conditions apply ### Refer a Friend When you help a friend or family member to study with Arden through our Refer a Friend programme, both you and the person you refer will receive a £500 Amazon e-voucher or £500 tuition fee credit. ## Meet the faculty ![Dr. Hassaan Khan](https://cdn.arden.ac.uk/s3fs-public/styles/quote_m/public/2023-06/Hassaan%20Khan.png) Hassaan Khan brings 15 years of experience as a senior academic in higher education. Hassaan studied accounting and finance at the University of Kent, followed by an MSc and PhD in Finance from Durham University. Prior to joining Arden, he was associate dean at the Global Banking School, looking after the finance and business management degrees. Hassaan was director of programmes at BPP University where he was responsible for degrees in finance and applied management as well as professional courses and degree apprenticeships in accountancy. Dr. Hassaan Khan Head of School - School of Management and Executive Education ## Career prospects The ability to handle data and manage operations is in huge demand among modern business, giving you the competitive edge when it comes to career progression. After completing the course, you may decide to continue with your current employer or embark on a fresh challenge. Thanks to the flexibility of the skills you’ll have learned, the choice will be in your hands. Related courses - [ MSc IT Security Management ](https://arden.ac.uk/our-courses/postgraduate/masters/msc-it-security-management) - [ MSc Project Management ](https://arden.ac.uk/our-courses/postgraduate/masters/msc-project-management-technology) - [ Engineering Articles ](https://arden.ac.uk/knowledge-base/subject-areas/engineering) - [ Business and Management Articles ](https://arden.ac.uk/knowledge-base/subject-areas/business-and-management) - [ Career Advice ](https://arden.ac.uk/knowledge-base/career-advice) ### What can an MSc in Engineering Management do for me? Graduating from an MSc Engineering Management course will give you an opportunity to develop leadership skills within the engineering arena, either to upskill into management or reskill from another specialism. Whilst studying, you’ll: - Gain an advanced understanding of engineering management and its real-world applications. - Demonstrate you can apply your knowledge and skills at a strategic management level. - Learn how to deliver successful engineering projects that drive organsational success. - Develop the leadership skills today’s employers are looking for. - Use problem-solving skills to find innovative solutions to engineering challenges. - Demonstrate the ability to use data and risk assessment in your decision-making. - Develop confident communication skills and adapt these to a variety of contexts. ### What can I do after Arden University? Skilled engineering management graduates are in high demand in today’s job market due to an increase in emerging innovations calling for large-scale engineering projects. This degree will provide you with the specialised knowledge and skills to design, plan, direct, and oversee projects across diverse industries, helping you fill growing skills gaps in the field. The type of roles you might look into after graduation include: - Management of Technology - Management Engineering Consultant - Sustainability Manager - Engineering Manager in a variety of disciplines - Operations Manager - IT Manager - Engineering Project Manager - Supply Chain Manager ## Industry skills ![Chartered Management Institute (CMI)](https://cdn.arden.ac.uk/s3fs-public/2021-04/Arden%20University%20joins%20forces%20with%20CMI_standard_card.png) ![CMI Foundation Chartered Manager (fCMgr)](https://cdn.arden.ac.uk/s3fs-public/2023-02/fCMgr-eligible-badge---Arden-800px%20%281%29.png) ### Chartered Management Institute (CMI) This course awards a CMI Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice and offers CMI Foundation Chartered Manager Status \* The [Chartered Management Institute (CMI)](https://www.managers.org.uk/) promotes excellence in UK management and leadership. As the CMI possesses a Royal Charter, they are the only organisation in the UK that can award Chartered Manager status to their members – the gold standard in management. With 140,000 members, the institute aims to boost career development across the management sector and connect like-minded professionals. As an Arden student, you’ll have free CMI Membership throughout your studies, giving you access to a range of additional resources including a mentoring service and invitations to networking events both online and offline. Upon completion of this CMI-accredited course, you will be awarded CMI Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice and gain CMI Foundation Chartered Manager Status. This recognises you have the skills needed to be an effective manager, helping you stand out from the competition and start your management career journey - with a CMI qualification and a clear pathway to full Chartered Manager status. \*Upon completion of your course, the CMI award and level of chartered status awarded will depend on your level and length of study, whether you entered your course with Recognition for Prior Learning (RPL) or if any compensation is applied on your modules throughout the duration of study. If this criteria applies to you, you may receive one of the 2 different levels; an Award or Certificate. ![Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business](https://cdn.arden.ac.uk/s3fs-public/2023-02/AACSB-logo-member-color-RGB.png) ### Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) membership. Arden University is a member of the prestigious Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). AACSB International is a global association of leaders in education and business dedicated to supporting and advancing quality business education worldwide. This membership reflects the fact that Arden University has successfully matched the high standards required by the AACSB, and enables the sharing of ideas and the exchange best practises between global business schools. Membership also gives our faculty members access to in-depth data and research to support the development of our courses and teaching methods, ensuring that we are able to provide you with the best possible university experience. ![Business Graduates Association (BGA)](https://cdn.arden.ac.uk/s3fs-public/2021-07/BGA_Member_logo-1.png) ### Business Graduates Association The BGA is a membership and quality assurance body. As a member, Arden University have signed up to the BGA Charter, committing their institution to responsible management practices and lifelong learning, positively impacting their students, communities, and the economy. This shows our students that we are demonstrating responsible management ourselves, as well as it being a central theme that runs through our own courses. As Arden University is a member of the Business Graduates Association (BGA), students will receive complementary BGA student and graduate membership. Through this membership, current students will have access to the BGA Career Development Centre, packed with interactive tools, e-learning content, partner discounts and the latest job opportunities. 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