Advanced Engineering Management MSc

University of Birmingham Dubai

Master's degree

Study Discipline: Engineering & Technology

Study Programme Details

City: Dubai

Country: United Arab Emirates

Admission Sessions: Autumn Session, Spring Session

Study Format: Full Time, Part Time

Mode of Study: Fully on Site

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Programme Type

Master's degree

Duration

12 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Immerse yourself in the future of engineering leadership with our Advanced Engineering Management Programme (AEM), a collaborative effort between the prestigious School of Engineering and the Birmingham Business School. This innovative course is a testament to the synergy of both schools, offering an exceptional, flexible, and high-quality educational experience.

Overview

Dive into the realm of comprehensive engineering management with the AEM programme, addressing management in engineering industries on a global scale. Aimed at graduates aspiring to ascend to higher or middle management positions, the curriculum encompasses expertise in project, systems, and operations management.

Explore fundamental principles, concepts, and practices, delving into the business intricacies of organizations providing engineering services and products. Stay at the forefront of evolving engineering industries in the era of the 4th industrial revolution, acquiring knowledge in advanced engineering methods, tools, and technologies.

This programme not only provides the educational foundations for ambitious careers in engineering management but also equips you with the skills necessary for designing, marketing, and delivering products and services internationally. Engage in a dynamic learning experience through lectures, tutorials, workshops, seminars, and an individual project. The program caters to the needs of young professionals, offering flexibility for full-time or part-time engagement, with some activities scheduled during evenings and weekends for balanced work distribution.

Admission Requirements

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Semester 1 (September – December)

Marketing and Financial Management – 20 credits
Organisational and Operations Management – 20 credits
Strategic Innovation Management – 20 credits

Semester 2 (January – April)

Choose three 20 credit modules. Examples of optional modules include:

Construction Management – 20 credits
Engineering Production and Risk Management in Construction – 20 credits
Management Information Systems and Simulation – 20 credits
Sustainable Construction – 20 credits
Systems Engineering and Systems Thinking – 20 credits

Summer period (June – August)

Advanced Project – 60 credits

AED 138,456 for 1 year full-time.
AED 69,228/year (2 years part-time)

Future Career Outcomes

Embark on a journey of success with real-world examples from our alumni, demonstrating the program’s alignment with industry demands. Understand the evolving job market and the relevance of your developed skills, ensuring you stand out in the competitive landscape.