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This programme is specifically tailored for experienced engineers who aspire to boost their career opportunities by honing their leadership and management skills, in addition to enhancing their technical expertise. Through a curriculum that encompasses a diverse blend of advanced engineering principles and business management concepts, students will develop a distinct skillset that sets them apart in their industry, positioning them for success.

Course Description

Students will be introduced to the concepts of management, leadership, communication and teamwork, and the importance of organisational culture, before exploring the cutting-edge challenges in the context of sustainable production in the 21st century. This is supplemented by a contemporary understanding of data and decision analysis, optimization and simulation and the use of Industry 4.0 technologies. From there, students choose their own pathway by selecting two from four options in topics that range from strategy and finance, supply chain management and logistics, project management, and / or operations management and lean and agile principles.

Programme Modules

Compulsory Modules

Managing People & Global Organisational Culture

Sustainable Production Systems

Management Science in Engineering and Enterprises

Optional Modules (Choose 2)

Strategy, Accounting and Finance

Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Manufacturing Operations & Lean and Agile Enterprises

Project Management

Key Programme Information

  • Degree PgDip Engineering Management
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  • Awarding Body TBC
  • Start Next start date is TBC
  • Cost TBC
  • Duration 12 Months
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Application Information

  • A copy of your CV
  • A suitable English language certificate, for example an IELTS. A full list of certificates accepted can be found here. (For International students only)
  • Copies of academic certificates and/or transcripts
  • A copy of your passport (photo page only)
  • A 200-300 word personal statement explaining your motivation for wanting to join this programme. You may find our Guidance document helpful.

Entry Requirements

One of the following:

A Higher National Diploma / Foundation Degree (HND/FdSc) in a relevant subject.

A relevant Bachelors degree.

Significant work experience at a senior level. 

AND

English language GCSE Grade C or above, or international equivalent.

Once the course is validated and approved, applications can be made here:

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Graduate testimonials

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Overall the Hydrographic Academy continues to produce great distance learning material, I think what amazed me most about this module was the amount of subject matter covered, a real credit to the team.

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