Advanced Engineering Management MSc

MScPostgraduateEngineering
Part Time Available

Course Highlights

  • Birmingham is ranked 68th in the QS World University Rankings 2027, maintaining our position in the top 100 universities globally and placing us in the top 10 amongst UK universities.
  • We have strong links with industry which allows you to build your networks
  • Graduate with the same University of Birmingham degree as our UK-based students
  • Includes teaching from our prestigious triple crown accredited Birmingham Business School (AMBA, EQUIS, AACSB)
  • Deepen your knowledge of a specialist area with an advanced project

What You'll Study

Our MSc builds on foundational business management modules, followed by specialised practical applications, followed by a summer research project. Learn about cutting-edge developments in your chosen areas of interest, with lectures delivered by world-leaders in their fields Receive tailored guidance and feedback in tutorials, enabling you to tackle specific challenges and enhance comprehension of the material Develop your critical analysis and debate skills through our seminars, encouraging higher-order thinking Foster independence through project work, preparing you for professional environments and ongoing personal development We offer a combination of evening and weekend classes which are designed to accommodate working professionals and those who choose to study full-time. Our draft timetable for full-time students is designed to deliver teaching on weekday evenings from 18:00-21:00 and on Saturday from 09:00-16:00. Each module is block taught over 2 weeks. Part-time students will study during these hours as per the number of modules they choose to study. Example timetable (pdf 182 KB)

Modules

  • Advanced Project60 credits
  • Management Information Systems and Simulation20 credits
  • Marketing and Financial Management20 credits
  • Organisational and Operations Management20 credits
  • Strategic Innovation Management20 credits
  • Systems Engineering and Systems Thinking20 credits

Optional modules

  • Construction Management20 credits
  • Engineering Production and Risk Management in Construction20 credits
  • Engineering Project Management20 credits
  • Sustainable Construction20 credits

Entry Requirements

Academic: 2:2 Honours Degree in Engineering, Physical Sciences, Maths or Technology based subjects from a recognised institution. Applicants with a 2:2 Honours degree in the above disciplines alongside relevant work experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
English: To study at the University, you must be able to demonstrate a good level of written and spoken English. Many applicants do this by submitting a recent IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE result, or by completing a Presessional English course. The level of English language proficiency required varies depending on your level of study and subject area. You can view the full English language requirements, including accepted tests and required scores, on our entry requirements page for the Dubai campus.

Careers

With a Masters in Advanced Engineering Management, you can pursue various roles that combine engineering expertise with management skills. Some potential career options are Engineering Manager, Project Manager, Operations Manager, Product Development Manager, Consultant, Technical Director and Quality Assurance Manager. You can expect to find roles across industries such as manufacturing, construction, energy, aerospace, automotive, and technology In a competitive global market, you need to be ready for work before you graduate. At the University of Birmingham Dubai, our careers services will help you plan and achieve your ambitions. Whatever you plan to do after your degree, the Careers Network Dubai information, advice, and guidance service offers support to help you identify your options, develop your skills and gain access to opportunities that propel you towards your career goal.

Accreditation & Professional Recognition

This programme is accredited by the United Arab Emirates Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.

Programme Details

Award

Master of Science

Start Date

Full-time: September. Part-time: January or September.

Duration

1 year

Qualification

Masters

Subject Area

Engineering

Campus

Dubai

Study Pattern

Full time, Part time

Delivery Format

In person

Tuition Fee

AED 155,483/yr

Tuition for September 2026 entry: AED 155,483 per year. To apply for a postgraduate programme, you will need to submit your application and supporting documents online. Choosing to study with the University of Birmingham Dubai is an exciting decision and you may have many questions on what to do next. Follow the steps below to help guide you through the process. How to apply Apply directly through the University of Birmingham Dubai Admissions portal (not UCAS); there is no application fee. A non-refundable AED 5,000 tuition deposit is payable on accepting an offer and is deducted from your fees. Decisions are usually issued within 10 working days.

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