• This programme provides an understanding of the interface between the engineering and business/finance contexts of a company, applicable to any engineering or technical discipline that requires management.
  • Develop an understanding of technical engineering, closely tied with innovation, entrepreneurship, business management, legal legislation, intellectual property and economic principles necessary to tackle modern industrial and engineering management challenges.
  • Benefit from the academic expertise and reputation amongst graduate employers, which has seen Loughborough ranked in the top 100 universities in the world for mechanical, aeronautical and manufacturing engineering (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024).
  • You will be taught by academic staff involved in cutting-edge research and who are able to call upon recent industry experience within diverse sectors, including: aerospace, automotive, food service industry, medical device and diagnostics.
  • Your teaching will be overseen by a Professor in Engineering Teaching Practice, ensuring it reflects the latest pedological developments, enhancing your learning journey.
  • A flexible choice of research project is available, with the option to tap into Loughborough's research strengths – including energy, sustainability, robotics, advanced manufacturing – as well as the University’s commitment to undertake research designed to answer global societal challenges.
  • Within the degree we offer students optional modules under the themes of digitalisation or sustainability to support highly desirable employability profiles.
  • Add to your CV and develop professional skills through an optional micro-internship placement during your degree. Benefit from careers support during and after your degree through our Careers Network.

“The Engineering Management programme at Loughborough University equips future engineers with the skills to navigate and lead in multi-disciplinary, dynamic industries. By blending technical expertise with strategic management practices, the programme enables graduates to understand and execute complex projects that meet the needs of diverse stakeholders.”

Dr Balaji Kumar - Senior Systems Engineer MDA Space Corporation
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"The international master's programme Engineering Management at Loughborough University qualifies students for positions in the middle and senior management, as well as for leadership roles in the engineering sector. The programme focuses on combining technical expertise with leadership skills and business understanding. A carefully balanced mix of practical experience and theoretical knowledge prepares graduates to thrive in today's dynamic industrial landscape."

Professor Steffen Ihlenfeldt - Director Fraunhofer Institute for Machine Tools and Forming Technology