| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2025-05-01 | - |
| 2025-10-01 | - |
| 2026-05-01 | - |
| 2026-10-01 | - |
Program Overview
Engineering Management MSc
Overview
The MSc in Engineering Management aims to enhance knowledge and skills in project and supply chain management including broader business management aspects.
Level
Postgraduate
UCAS Code
N/A
Start date
May 2025, Oct 2025, May 2026, Oct 2026
Duration
1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
Location
Queen’s Park, Chester
UK fees
£8,775 for a full-time course (2025/26)
International fees
£15,000 (2025/26)
Course Leader
Andrew Firr
Optional 2-Year Master's To Suit Your Needs
Choosing a Professional Placement MSc is a win-win for your career, giving you the chance to get real experience, apply your cutting-edge skills in the workplace and stand out to future employers.
In the first year you will have help from the University to find a placement, whilst developing your expertise. You will then spend your second year out in industry on placement, getting the chance to work with industry professionals and grow your network of industry contacts. Bringing the latest business school insights to industry, you will get to make a difference to the workplace and make lasting links with your employer.
Students need to find and secure their own placement, supported by the University. A preparation module will also help you to get ready for your placement.
Please note, this course is available as a one-year master degree course, or as a Two-Year Master's Course with a Professional Placement or Project. Please carefully consider your options when applying for our one year or Two-year routes as successful international applicants will not be able to change between courses after a Confirmation of Acceptance of Studies (CAS) letter has been issued or after arriving in the UK.
What You'll Study
- Management Research Project
- Management Research Methods
- Strategic Financial Management
- Managing Innovation
- Understanding and Managing People
- Strategic Supply Chain Management
- Strategic Project Management
Who You'll Learn From
- Andrew Firr
- Dr Muhammad Sanusi
- Dr Robert Walford
- Luisa Goncalves Rosado
- Karen Cregan
- Dr Zahid Zahid
- Andy Mccarroll
- Abdul Muqeem
- Dr Farid Ullah
How You'll Learn
- This course is taught using multiple approaches to learning
- Assessment is by a variety of methods
- This course is designed around in-person study
- There may be some online learning activities
Entry Requirements
- Home Students: 2:2 honours degree in any discipline, or equivalent, as a minimum
- International/EU Students: 2:2 honours degree in any discipline, or equivalent, as a minimum
- English Language Requirements: For more information on our English Language requirements, please visit International Entry Requirements.
Where You'll Study
- Queen's Park, Chester
- Home of Chester Business School
- A corporate learning hub
- Get supported
- Modern learning, historic city
- Close to the city
- Get connected
Fees and Funding
- Home Students: £8,775 for a full-time course (2025/26)
- International Students: £15,000 for a full-time course (2025/26)
- Additional Costs: Books, printing, photocopying, educational stationery and related materials, specialist clothing, travel to placements, optional field trips and software.
- Bursaries: The University of Chester supports fair access for students who may need additional support through a range of bursaries and scholarships.
Your Future Career
- Job Prospects: The course is aimed at those who are looking to pursue a career in management in the engineering sector – i.e. those with a more technical background seeking management posts or for project managers who would benefit from a broader range of skills.
- Careers service: The University has an award-winning Careers and Employability service which provides a variety of employability-enhancing experiences; through the curriculum, through employer contact, tailored group sessions, individual information, advice and guidance.
University of Chester
Overview:
The University of Chester is a public university located in Chester, England. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines. The university is known for its modern learning facilities and its historic city setting.
Services Offered:
The university provides a comprehensive range of services to its students, including:
Accommodation:
On-campus and off-campus housing options are available.Student Support:
A dedicated team provides academic, personal, and financial support.Fees and Finance:
Information on tuition fees, scholarships, and financial aid is available.Careers and Employability:
Services include career guidance, job search assistance, and internship opportunities.Sport and Active Lifestyle:
The university offers a variety of sports clubs and facilities.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Students at the University of Chester can expect a vibrant and engaging campus experience. The university is located in a historic city with a rich cultural heritage, offering numerous opportunities for exploration and leisure. The university also boasts a strong student community with a variety of clubs, societies, and events.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Award-Winning University:
The University of Chester has received numerous awards for its student experience, including being ranked 1st in the UK for its international student experience.Modern Learning Facilities:
The university offers state-of-the-art facilities, including libraries, laboratories, and computer labs.Historic City Setting:
Chester is a charming city with a rich history and culture, providing a unique and enriching learning environment.Strong Student Community:
The university has a vibrant student community with a wide range of clubs, societies, and events.Academic Programs:
The University of Chester offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
Undergraduate Programs:
The university offers a variety of undergraduate programs across various disciplines, including nursing, midwifery, social work, teaching, and business.Postgraduate Programs:
The university also offers a range of postgraduate programs, including master's degrees and research degrees.Other:
The university has several University Centres located in Birkenhead, Nantwich, and Warrington, offering a range of professionally-focused, practice-based courses. The university also has a strong commitment to sustainability and conservation.
