ObjectivesIt increases your career potential by improving your • knowledge and experience of manufacturing engineering • technical and problem solving skills • management skills • ability to take on greater responsibility
Entry requirementsThis course is for engineers specialising in manufacturing who want to become technical specialists or managers in industrial and manufacturing companies.
Course descriptionYou study
• two management modules
• five technical modules
• one optional module
Option modules include advanced metallic materials and computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacture.
Associated careers
If you are a new graduate, this course gives you the knowledge and skills to begin a career as a technical specialist or manager. If you are already employed in manufacturing engineering, it improves you career potential and can lead to roles with greater responsibility.
It can also help towards a career teaching engineering.
Course content
Core management modules
• finance and marketing • project and quality management
Core technical modules
• advanced manufacturing technology • competitive design for manufacture • group project – international product development • manufacturing systems • sustainability, energy and environmental management
Option modules
One from • advanced metallic materials • CAD/CAM