Career opportunities
As a graduate of MSc Engineering Project Management, you enter industry with a unique blend of technical expertise and management skills - positioning you to take on key leadership roles in a wide range of sectors.
Excelling in the management of engineering projects from inception through to completion, you become a desirable fit for employers looking to ensure innovative solutions are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget.
Graduating from The University of Manchester, you will be in especially high demand. For the past six years, our students have consistently been named one of the most sought-after by top UK employers (The Graduate Market, 2024). In addition to this, Manchester is a vibrant city filled with blooming mix of infrastructure and investment - there's no better place to embark on your career in Engineering Project Management.
Where do our graduates work?
- High Speed Two (HS2)
- Mott Macdonald
- Network Rail
- Nissan Technical Center South East Asia
- Saudi Aramco
- United Utilities
- Worley Parsons India
What do our graduates do?
- Construction Manager
- Engineering Consultant
- General Management Officer
- Innovation Manager
- Operations Manager
- Project Coordinator
- Project Engineering Manager
- Project Manager
- Risk Manager
Accrediting organisations
This degree is accredited by the Joint Board of Moderators (JBM) comprising of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Institution of Structural Engineers, Institute of Highway Engineers, the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation and the Permanent Way Institution on behalf of the Engineering Council as meeting the academic requirement for Further Learning for registration as a Chartered Engineer (CEng). To hold accredited qualifications for CEng registration, candidates must also hold a Bachelor (Hons) degree that has been accredited as partially meeting the academic requirement for registration as a Chartered Engineer (CEng) See www.jbm.org.uk for further information.
* It should be noted that candidates completing the MSc who hold an underpinning accredited Bachelor degree accredited for IEng only or a non-accredited bachelor degree will need to apply for an academic assessment to determine whether they will meet the educational base for CEng registration.