This course is perfect for both recent graduates looking to start a career in engineering management and experienced engineers who want to move into management and learn more about business. It combines business skills with engineering and sustainable development, focusing on the essential management areas engineers need today, like project management, information systems, and people management.
You'll learn from expert staff from different university departments, including the School of Engineering and Sustainable Development, Computer Science and Informatics, and the Leicester Castle Business School. This reflects the course's multidisciplinary approach.
The course covers various topics to prepare you for management roles in engineering companies and technical roles in business. Our graduates work for top companies like Rolls-Royce, Network Rail, and Airbus UK.
Key Features:
- Accreditation: The course is accredited by the IET to the CEng level, providing a clear path to professional registration.
- Real-World Learning: Learn best practices by solving real engineering management problems alongside industry managers and engineers. You'll also hear from guest speakers who are industry experts.
- Expert Teaching: Benefit from the knowledge of our experienced teaching and research staff, including those from DMU’s Institute of Energy and Sustainable Development, which focuses on low-carbon energy systems, sustainable communities, and solutions for underprivileged populations.
- Modern Facilities: Develop your skills in our specialised facilities, which include an energy lab, electrical and electronic labs, mechanical engineering labs, and a CAD design suite.
- Placement Opportunities: Enhance your career prospects with an optional one-year placement to gain industry experience. Previous students have worked with companies like Caterpillar, Network Rail, and Siemens.
- Student Societies: Connect with peers and gain practical experience by joining student societies like DMU Racing, where you can help design and build a race car for Silverstone.
