Master Of Science Engineering Management

At Northumbria University, the deadline to apply for the Sep 2026 intake is Aug 31, 2026, and tuition is 32,975 USD per year.

Programme Description

The Engineering Management with Advanced Practice MSc is designed for engineers seeking to update, extend, and deepen their technical knowledge while developing the management and entrepreneurial skills necessary for leadership roles in a global business environment.

Who is this for?

• Engineers looking to transition into management or consultancy roles.
• Professionals aiming to integrate engineering expertise with business strategies.
• Those seeking practical, hands-on experience via the two-year Advanced Practice route.

Key Features

• Accredited: Professionally accredited by the IMechE to support Chartered Engineer (CEng) registration (requires a relevant accredited undergraduate degree).
• Advanced Practice: Includes a second-year 'Advanced Practice' semester involving a live consultancy project or research-group based work.
• Industry-Focused: Modules span project management, technology entrepreneurship, quality management, and finance, with strong links to regional and global industry sectors.
• Research-Led: Taught by staff contributing to world-leading research, providing students with exposure to current industrial challenges.

Northumbria University, based in Newcastle upon Tyne and established in 1992, is a dynamic UK institution known for its industry links and vibrant student community. With about 32,000 students and roughly 3,300 international students, Northumbria offers a cosmopolitan campus experience within a lively northern city. The university’s focus on employability, practical learning and professional partnerships attracts international learners looking for applied courses and pathways into global careers.

Academic programs at Northumbria combine research-informed teaching with placements, industry projects and professional accreditation where applicable. The university offers extensive student support services, including language tuition, career coaching and enterprise initiatives that help international students build skills and networks. Small-group teaching, labs and studio work create active learning environments, while collaborations with business and the public sector provide real-world exposure.

Newcastle’s energetic cultural scene, affordable living and strong transport links enhance student life outside the classroom. Northumbria supports a wide range of clubs, societies and mentoring schemes that help international students settle and engage socially and professionally. Prospective applicants should check course-specific entry requirements, investigate scholarships and contact the international admissions team early to plan visas, accommodation and arrival arrangements. Northumbria is particularly well suited to students seeking practical education, industry engagement and a supportive urban campus experience.