An honours degree (at least 2:2 or above) in an engineering discipline or an appropriate science or any other related discipline where the subject content does not overlap with this programme to any substantial extent.
International qualifications will be considered on the basis of their equivalence to UK qualifications, typically guided by a resource such as the National Academic Recognition Information centre (NARIC). Candidates will be required to demonstrate a suitable level of proficiency in written and spoken English. An IELTS score of 6.0 (or equivalent) would typically be required from candidates whose first language is not English. Candidates who do not satisfy these requirements will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
If you do not have the required level of English for entry, our academic English courses can help you to achieve this level.
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| Institution code |
H36 |
| School of study |
School of Physics, Engineering and Computer Science |
| Course length |
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| Location |
- University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield
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This course is recognised by the Institute of Manufacturing (IManf). Graduates of this programme will be entitled to “Fellow membership of The Institute of Manufacturing” and once they can demonstrate 2 years’ work experience in Manufacturing Management they will be entitled to apply for the award of “Certified Manufacturing Practitioner”.
About the course
The aim of this programme is to equip you to meet the stringent demands of today’s highly competitive industrial environment. The programme provides a balance of theory, practice and participation and includes visits to a range of organisations within the manufacturing sector. It provides an excellent basis for employment which has resulted in student employment rates upon graduation of over 95%. The programme is taught by staff from the School of Engineering and Technology which was recently awarded an excellent grading in the HEFCE auditors’ report. All study is assessed through continuous assessment.
Why choose this course?
- This Master’s degree is for those interested in manufacturing within the business context.
- It emphasises a broad understanding of manufacturing with reference to the whole organisation.
What will I study?
The School of Engineering and Technology has a reputation for innovation in teaching and learning, where nearly all MSc modules are delivered through a combination of traditional face-to-face teaching and backup tutorial’s using the University’s StudyNet web based facility. StudyNet allows students to access electronic teaching and learning resources, and conduct electronic discussion’s with staff and other students. A heavy emphasis is placed on theory and practice, and the School has a policy of using industrial standard software wherever possible. The School also operate an open access laboratory, and computer policy, that will help students complete coursework and assignments, at a scheduled pace and on time.
- Level 7
| Module |
Credits |
Compulsory/optional |
| Human Resource Management |
15 Credits |
Compulsory |
| Financial Control |
15 Credits |
Compulsory |
| Smart Manufacturing |
15 Credits |
Compulsory |
| MSc Individual Projects Option 1 & 2 |
60 Credits |
Compulsory |
| Sustainable Business of Supply Chain Logistics |
15 Credits |
Compulsory |
Further course information
| Course fact sheets |
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| MSc Manufacturing Management |
Download |
| MSc Manufacturing Management |
Download |
| Programme specifications |
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| MSc (Modular) Production & Manufacturing Engineering |
Download |
| MSc (Modular) Production & Manufacturing Engineering |
Download |
| Additional information |
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| Sandwich placement or study abroad year |
n/a |
| Applications open to international and EU students |
Yes |
Student experience
At the University of Hertfordshire, we want to make sure your time studying with us is as stress-free and rewarding as possible. We offer a range of support services including; student wellbeing, academic support, accommodation and childcare to ensure that you make the most of your time at Herts and can focus on studying and having fun.
Fees 2022
UK Students
Full time
- £9750 for 2022/2023 and 2023/2024 inclusive
EU Students
Full time
- £14750 for 2022/2023 and 2023/2024 inclusive
International Students
Full time
- £14750 for 2022/2023 and 2023/2024 inclusive
*Tuition fees are charged annually. The fees quoted above are for the specified year(s) only. Fees may be higher in future years, for both new and continuing students.
Deadlines
15 January
