Master of Engineering Management
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UC Online
Advance your engineering career with the Master of Engineering Management at UC Online—designed to build your management, leadership, and business skills for roles in engineering leadership across the sector. Study part-time and online while learning project management, stakeholder engagement, sustainability, and more.
Online study
Flexible online learning from anywhere
It will take a total of 3 years
This course requires 18 hours per week


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Integrate Technical and Business Management Skills
Combine expertise in engineering with advanced management and business skills to address complex organisational challenges.

Lead Engineering Projects and Teams
Develop competencies in project management, stakeholder engagement, personnel management, and ethical leadership.

Sustainability and Systems Thinking
Apply sustainability frameworks, systems and anticipatory thinking to engineering problems, considering diverse environmental and social impacts.
What You're Signing Up For
The Master of Engineering Management from UC Online is a flexible, part-time programme tailored for engineers seeking to develop core management, leadership, and business competencies relevant to leadership roles within the engineering sector. Covering topics such as project management, organisational strategy, sustainability, knowledge management, and communication, students will undertake both coursework and an industry-focused research project. The programme is delivered fully online, enabling working professionals to integrate study with existing commitments. Early exit with the PGDipEM is available.
Course Content
- Leading Ourselves (professional and ethical leadership)
- Project Management for Engineering
- Engineering Knowledge Management
- Management in Technical Organisations
- Sustainability Systems in Engineering
- Accounting and Financial Information
- Technology Development, Application and Transfer
- Industry-focused Engineering Management Project
- Two elective courses (e.g. energy transition, risk management, applied data science, software engineering, or statistics)
What you need to know first
Bachelor of Engineering with Honours, Bachelor of Science with Honours, or equivalent qualification with GPA of at least 4 in 300-level+ courses and completion of academic/non-academic requirements
OR Bachelor of Engineering Technology with at least five years of professional engineering experience
OR Chartered Professional Engineer status or professional experience recognised under the Washington Accord
If English is an additional language, must meet UC's English language requirements (e.g., IELTS Academic 7.0 overall, no band below 6.5)

What sort of industry will this job lead to
Engineering
Business Management
Project Management
Consulting
Manufacturing

Future employment opportunities might be
Engineering Manager
Project Manager (Engineering sector)
Engineering Consultant
Operations Manager
Product Development Manager


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