Sheffield Hallam University

Overview

Advanced Engineering and Management is a postgraduate program aimed at enhancing your engineering knowledge while equipping you with essential management, finance, and quality skills necessary for effective leadership in projects and teams. This course emphasizes applied, project-based learning, fostering the analytical and decision-making abilities expected in high-level engineering positions.

What you'll study

The curriculum integrates taught modules with practical project work, culminating in a significant project or dissertation. Key areas of focus include:

• Finance and Marketing
• Group Project – International Product Development
• Project and Dissertation
• Project and Quality Management
• Sustainability, Energy, and Environmental Management
• Advanced CAD/CAM
• Advanced Control Methods

Assessment methods include coursework, project-based evaluations tied to engineering and management practices, and critical reflections to promote independent learning and professional growth.

Entry requirements

Academic requirements

• Typically: an honours degree (2.2 or above) in a science or engineering discipline
• Alternative qualifications may include:
  • Relevant professional qualifications in engineering
  • A degree in any field with at least one year of relevant experience
  • A diploma in a technological area accompanied by at least three years of relevant experience

English requirements

• IELTS: overall band 6.0
• TOEFL iBT: overall score 79

Documents you may need

• Academic transcripts and degree certificates (or proof of qualifications)
• Evidence of English language proficiency (if applicable)
• CV and documentation of relevant experience/professional qualifications (if applying based on experience)
• Any additional documents requested during the application process

Career prospects

Graduates of the Advanced Engineering and Management program are well-prepared for senior roles in engineering, project management, and leadership positions across various industries. The combination of technical expertise and management skills enhances employability and opens doors to diverse career opportunities within the engineering sector and beyond.