Master In Engineering Management (MEM)

Master In Engineering Management (MEM)

Award: Master in Engineering Management
Duration: 9–12 Months (Full-Time)
Total Credits: 33 (Equivalent to 90–100 ECTS)

Programme Overview

The Master of Engineering Management (MEM) bridges the gap between technical expertise and managerial excellence. This programme equips engineers and technical professionals with advanced skills in project management, financial decision-making, operations optimization, and innovation strategy. Designed for future leaders, MEM blends engineering principles with business acumen to manage complex technical projects and drive organizational growth.

Programme Aims & Learning Objectives
  1. Integrate engineering and management practices for effective technical project leadership.
  2. Develop proficiency in financial, risk, and operational decision-making for engineering contexts.
  3. Foster innovation and technology-driven strategies for sustainable engineering solutions.
  4. Build managerial, analytical, and leadership capabilities for multidisciplinary environments.
Category:

Description

Programme Pathway / Structure

The programme combines core engineering management modules (24–27 credits) with a capstone design or research project (6–9 credits) over two academic terms.

Code Course Title Credits Content Summary
ENG 701 Engineering Project Management 3 Tools, methodologies, and leadership approaches for planning and executing engineering projects.
ENG 702 Operations & Systems Design 3 Principles of systems optimization, workflow design, and production management.
ENG 703 Innovation & Technology Strategy 3 Strategies for managing R&D, product innovation, and technological competitiveness.
ENG 704 Financial & Risk Analysis for Engineers 3 Quantitative tools for evaluating investment risk, budgeting, and engineering economics.
ENG 705 Product Lifecycle & Quality Control 3 Focuses on design-to-disposal lifecycle management, quality assurance, and continuous improvement.
ENG 706 Sustainable Engineering Practices 3 Examines eco-efficient design, energy management, and environmental compliance.
ENG 790 Research Methods for Engineering Managers 3 Provides analytical tools for data-driven research, technical reporting, and innovation analysis.
ENG 799 Capstone Design / Research Project 6–9 Applied project integrating engineering innovation, management, and sustainability principles; includes written report and presentation.
Credit Distribution Summary
Component Credits
Core & Elective Modules 24–27
Research Methods 3
Capstone Design / Research Project 6–9
Total 33–36
Delivery & Schedule
  • Full-Time Mode: 9–12 months (2 academic terms)
  • Format: Blended (on-campus + online hybrid learning)
  • Learning Methods: Design simulations, case studies, project labs, and applied research
Term Courses Credits
Term 1 (Months 1–5) ENG 701, ENG 702, ENG 703, ENG 704 12
Term 2 (Months 6–12) ENG 705, ENG 706, ENG 790, ENG 799 (Capstone Project) 21–24
Entry Requirements
  • Honours Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Applied Science, or a closely related discipline.
  • Applicants with professional experience in project or technical management are preferred.
  • English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0), TOEFL iBT 90+, or an equivalent proficiency examination.
  • Required Documents: Statement of Purpose, Academic Transcripts, Two References, and CV.
Key Features / Advantages
  • 9–12 month intensive completion tailored for engineers transitioning into leadership roles.
  • Integrates engineering, business, and sustainability perspectives.
  • Practical focus on innovation, risk management, and quality assurance.
  • Aligned with professional certifications (PMP, Six Sigma, Lean, ISO 9001).
  • Career pathways include Engineering Project Manager, Operations Director, Technical Consultant, or Innovation Leader.

Related products