Engineering Management (top-up)

To maintain competitiveness in the current challenging environment, companies need effective leaders who understand both technology and business. Engineers with management training have opportunities to make valuable and lasting contributions. Therefore, there is an increasing global demand for specialists in engineering management, supply chain, continuous improvement techniques and sustainable development in both mechanical and manufacturing industry sectors.

The BEng (Hons) Engineering Management course at NTU Mansfield will take your engineering knowledge to the next level as you learn about the appropriate quantitative engineering tools for the analysis, design, implementation and evaluation of manufacturing engineering systems, processes and products. Alongside the technical engineering aspects and theory we'll develop your confidence with communication and team working skills which are essential in any management role.

You'll develop your business skills to deal with complex technical issues systematically. We teach you this in the current global economic, social and environmental context of industrial technology within the engineering sector.

As the level of automation in the Mansfield and Ashfield region grows, this course will align and work with the local industry to fulfil local demands and future-proof the workforce.

Why study BEng (Hons) Engineering Management at NTU Mansfield?

• ** You'll have access to a state-of-the-art Engineering Lab, equipped with the tools and technology you need to prepare for a career in Engineering.**

• ** The course is delivered both full-time and part-time - enabling you to fit learning around your work and other commitments.**

• ** Our small classes provide a friendly, flexible, more personalised learning experience.**

The course balances the underpinning academic concepts, practical work, techniques and engineering management principles - all necessary for a successful career in engineering management. To develop your engineering skills you'll be applying your skills to real-world situations and problems, making you think and work like a professional engineer. Modules include Advanced Operations Management (20 Credit Points), Ethics, Environment and Innovation (20 Credit Points), Further Lean and Six Sigma Techniques (20 Credit Points), System Modelling and Simulation and Project Management (20 Credit Points) and Individual Engineering Project (40 Credit Points).

The course is predominantly coursework-based with some practical assessments and class tests. Outside of timetabled sessions, you'll need to undertake self-directed independent study. This will include preparing for seminars, researching, completing coursework, and directed reading to expand your knowledge.