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MSc in Engineering Management

Develop advanced management and engineering skills to lead diverse engineering projects in modern industries.

Best for:Best for engineers, scientists, or technology professionals with at least three years of relevant experience seeking to transition into leadership roles in engineering management.

Atlantic Technological University (ATU) - Donegal Campuses · Letterkenny, Ireland
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
When to Apply There are two major intake periods throughout the academic year, September and January. For January start courses, applications typically open in October, and for September start courses, applications typically open in February. Closing dates for applications are listed on the individual course webpages.
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2 years (full-time or part-time)
Start date
September or January (intake periods)
2 years (full-time or part-time)
Location
Letterkenny
Ireland

Overview

This Master of Science programme in Engineering Management at ATU focuses on integrating technical expertise with strategic business acumen. Students gain specialised knowledge in managing engineering projects, optimising resources, and driving innovation in dynamic industrial environments. The curriculum blends theoretical frameworks with practical applications, preparing graduates to bridge the gap between engineering and business leadership. Ideal for professionals seeking to advance into managerial roles or enhance their expertise in engineering-driven organisations.

engineering managementproject leadershipengineering economicsinnovation in engineeringresource allocationtechnical managementengineering decision-makingindustrial project management

What you'll do

  • Develop and implement engineering project management strategies to enhance efficiency and productivity.
  • Apply advanced analytical techniques to optimise resource allocation and cost management in engineering projects.
  • Lead cross-functional teams to deliver engineering solutions aligned with business objectives.
  • Analyse and evaluate engineering processes to identify areas for innovation and improvement.
  • Develop strategic plans for engineering projects, considering technical, financial, and operational constraints.
  • Engage in continuous professional development to stay updated with emerging trends in engineering management.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure project goals are met within specified timelines and budgets.
  • Conduct research and propose solutions to complex engineering management challenges.
  • Utilise modern project management tools and software to enhance project planning and execution.
  • Contribute to the development of engineering policies and standards that promote best practices.

Requirements

Degree required: Minimum 2.2 Honours Degree or equivalent qualification in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics

Degree offered: MSc in Engineering Management

Language: English proficiency (assumed for applicants with a degree taught in English)

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • At least 3 years of relevant professional experience in engineering or a related field
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage and lead engineering projects
  • Proficiency in project management methodologies and tools
  • Technical knowledge in engineering principles and practices
Nice to have
Experience in cross-functional team leadershipFamiliarity with engineering software and toolsBackground in business management or economicsProject management certifications (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2)
Eligibility
  • Applicants without an Honours degree may qualify via Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) if they have significant relevant experience
  • No specific nationality or residency restrictions mentioned

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How to apply

Deadline: February (for September start) or October (for January start); exact dates vary by course webpage

Applicants should visit the ATU application portal to submit their application. The process involves filling out an online form, uploading required documents, and paying the application fee if applicable. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis until intake periods are filled.

Documents required
  • CV or resume
  • Academic transcripts
  • Proof of relevant work experience (if applying via RPL)
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Letters of recommendation (if required)
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School of Engineering
Atlantic Technological University (ATU) - Donegal Campuses
Ireland
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