Program Overview
Home Study Postgraduate Taught home Courses Engineering Engineering Business Management MSc Please note: This page is for 2027 entry. MSc Engineering Business Management UCAS code None Duration 1 year full time Entry year 2026 + available for a January 2027 start Campus Streatham Campus Typical offer View full entry requirements Normally a 2:2 degree or equivalent Contextual offers Engineering Business Management with Industrial Placement UCAS code None Duration 2 years full time Entry year 2026 Campus Streatham Campus Typical offer A good degree (normally a 2:2) View full entry requirements Contextual offers Why study MSc Engineering Business Management at Exeter? This programme brings together knowledge and skills from engineering, business and management, with a high level of applicability in your future career. Our students benefit from hands-on experience in Exeter Digital Enterprise Systems (ExDES) laboratory, a cutting edge facility training students to generate and implement multi-disciplinary, advanced, and smart engineering solutions in student-centred and competence-orientated ways. Learn a basis in management specifically adapted for engineers, allowing you to progress quickly into management roles in your chosen field The programme is focused on the application of latest Industry 4.0 digital technologies to industrial and supply chain processes.
Key Program Features
Why study MSc Engineering Business Management at Exeter?
- This programme brings together knowledge and skills from engineering, business and management, with a high level of applicability in your future career.
- Our students benefit from hands-on experience in Exeter Digital Enterprise Systems (ExDES) laboratory, a cutting edge facility training students to generate and implement multi-disciplinary, advanced, and smart engineering solutions in student-centred and competence-orientated ways.
- Learn a basis in management specifically adapted for engineers, allowing you to progress quickly into management roles in your chosen field
- The programme is focused on the application of latest Industry 4.0 digital technologies to industrial and supply chain processes.
- Taught in partnership with the University of Exeter Business School , you’ll receive an exceptional learning experience and the chance to build an outstanding personal network to enhance your future career.
Career Opportunities
Careers
Employer-valued skills
There is considerable demand in the workplace for graduates with knowledge in both a specialist technology area and in management, particularly in the modern tools and techniques to support the management of a dynamically changing engineering business.
We have an established reputation of training tomorrow's great minds, so when it comes to life after graduation you can be confident that you are starting your next professional adventure in a prime, leading position.
Dedicated careers support
You will receive support from our dedicated Career Zone team, who provide excellent career guidance at all stages of career planning. The Career Zone provides one-on-one support and is home to a wealth of business and industry contacts. Additionally, they host useful training events, workshops and lectures which are designed to further support you in developing your enterprise acumen. Please visit the Career Zone for additional information on their services.
Graduate destinations The professional destinations of our graduates reflects the quality of this programme. Our graduates have gone on to enjoy prosperous and successful careers in several areas after graduation. Graduates of this programme have gone on to enjoy careers such as analysts and research fellows, and work at companies such as Procter & Gamble, Deloitte, Maersk, Network Rail and National Space Development and Research Agency in Nigeria.
Program Curriculum
Course content
This programme is modular and flexible, carrying 180 credits (240 credits for the Engineering Business Management with Industrial Placement variant) in total and offering flexibility in choice of modules studied.
MSc Engineering Business Management consists of seven core engineering, business and management focussed modules totalling 180 credits. This includes the 60-credit Engineering MSc project, and two 15-credit optional modules.
The programme begins in September each year and the taught elements are concluded by May. The Engineering MSc project, under the personal supervision of a research expert in the chosen area, continues until September.
The modules below provide examples of what you can expect to learn on this degree course based on recent academic teaching. The precise modules available to you in future years may vary depending on staff availability and research interests, new topics of study, timetabling and student demand.
Modules Please note that the module information displayed here is from a previous year and is subject to change. Compulsory modules Code Module Credits ENSM013 Sustainable Operations and Supply Chains 15 ECMM113 Agile, Lean and Competitive Enterprise 15 ENGM021 Smart Production Systems 15 ENGM023 Sustainable Manufacturing 15 ECMM164 MSc Dissertation 60 ENGM039 Modelling, Simulation and Machine Learning for Operations Management 15 ENGM040 Research Ethics and Methodology 15 Optional modules Code Module Credits Select 2 from the below: BEMM069 Marketing & New Product Innovation 15 BEMM786 Service Design and Innovation 15 BEMM118 Strategic Innovation Management 15 BEMM178 Innovation Management 15 Engineering Business Management with Industrial Placement Modules Please note that the module information displayed here is from a previous year and is subject to change. Year 1 Compulsory modules Code Module Credits ENSM013 Sustainable Operations and Supply Chains 15 ECMM113 Agile, Lean and Competitive Enterprise 15 ENGM023 Sustainable Manufacturing 15 ENGM039 Modelling, Simulation and Machine Learning for Operations Management 15 ENGM040 Research Ethics and Methodology 15 ENGM021 Smart Production Systems 15 Optional modules Code Module Credits Select 2 from the below: BEMM069 Marketing and New Product Innovation 15 BEMM786 Service Design and Innovation 15 BEMM118 Strategic Innovation Management 15 BEMM178 Innovation Management 15 Year 2 Compulsory modules Code Module Credits ENGM028 MSc Industrial Placement 60 ECMM164 MSc Dissertation 60
Admission Requirements
Entry requirements
All applicants are considered individually on merit although we usually require a 2:2 honours degree (or equivalent) in a science, engineering, management or numerate discipline.
Please also see our guidance on essential documentation required for an initial decision on taught programme applications . Entry requirements for international students English language requirements International students need to show they have the required level of English language to study this course. The required IELTS test scores for this course fall under Profile B1 . Please visit our English language requirements page to view the required test scores and equivalencies from your country.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 22,500/year (international)
Fees
2026/27 entry (including January 2027 entry)
UK fees per year:
- £15,900 full-time
- With industrial placement (second year) £3,180 full-time (not available for January 2027 entry)
International fees per year:
- £32,500 full-time
- With industrial placement (second year) £6,500 full-time (not available for January 2027 entry)
Fee information
Fees can normally be paid by two termly instalments and may be paid online. You will also be required to pay a tuition fee deposit to secure your offer of a place, unless you qualify for exemption. For further information about paying fees see our Student Fees pages.
UK government postgraduate loan scheme
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Scholarships for January Start
Our Exeter Excellence Scholarships are also available for applicants looking to study with us in January 2027 and applications for these scholarships will open in September.
Scholarships
The University of Exeter offers a wide range of scholarships to support your education, with £7 million available for international students applying to study with us in the 2026/27 academic year , including our prestigious Exeter Excellence Scholarships * . We also provide awards for sport, music and other achievements, as well as regional and partner scholarships with organisations such as Chevening, The Beacon Trust and the British Council. For more information on scholarships and other financial support, please visit our scholarships and bursaries page .
University of Exeter Alumni Scholarship
We are pleased to offer University of Exeter alumni beginning a standalone postgraduate programme in 2026/27 with us a scholarship towards the cost of your tuition fees. Full details can be found here.
*Terms and conditions, including deadlines, apply. See our website for details. .
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About The University of Exeter
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University Profile- Application Deadline 2018-07-21
- Start Date 2018-09-24
- Language English
- Duration 12 months
- Credits 60 ECTS / 180 credits (1-year programme)
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