Master Degree in Engineering Management

Why study Master Degree in Engineering Management

The key advantage of BUiD’s Master Degree in Engineering Management is the flexibility offered to students – they can choose to take a research/capstone project route or a more in-depth dissertation/thesis route. Both these routes provide experience of research: generating relevant research questions; literature review and critique; data collection; analysis and interpretation. Another advantage of this programme is its use of different knowledge fields of engineering management which can be tailored to the student’s existing employment or future career. These engineering management specialisms are represented by offering four different concentrations: Energy Management (EM); Maintenance and Reliability (MR); Total Quality Management (TQM); and Supply Chain Management (SCM).

Career prospects

The employment opportunities for holders of Engineering Management qualifications are significant. There is a need for engineering talent due to the rapid increase in large-scale construction projects underway throughout the GCC region. As engineering businesses move more towards embracing the knowledge economy there is a strong demand for engineering professionals who have technical and managerial expertise.