Program Overview

Master of Engineering Management

Introduction

The Master of Engineering Management (MEM) graduates apply integrated engineering and business knowledge in a technical environment. You will gain specialised knowledge in engineering management, and have critical awareness of current and emerging issues relating to engineering management in Aotearoa New Zealand and globally.

Degree Structure

• The programme starts in February, April, July, and September.
• The duration of the programme is 1.5 - 3 years.
• The programme consists of 180 points.

Study Options

You can choose to study the MEM through two pathways:

• Online, part-time programme via Tuihono UC | UC Online
• Full-time, on-campus programme with self-paced learning via a flipped classroom model. Both versions of the MEM offer flexible learning, close connections with industry, and the ability to apply integrated technical and business skills in an industry-based project.

Career Opportunities

MEM graduates have integrated technical and business skills, real-world project experience, and are connected with industry professionals. You could find work in engineering firms, consultancies, product manufacturers, government ministries, or start your own business. The MEM provides you with practical engineering management expertise, which will help you transition to management and leadership roles.

Fees

Domestic Students

• 2025 tuition fee estimate: $10,146 per 120 points
• 2026 tuition fee estimate: $10,755 per 120 points

International Students

• 2024 Special Programme Fee: $52,500 (180 points)
• 2025 Special Programme Fee: $54,600 (180 points)
• 2026 Special Programme Fee: $56,850 (180 points)
• 2027 Special Programme Fee: $59,400 (180 points)