Engineering Management with DPP MEng (Hons)
Ulster University
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Master of Engineering (with Honours) - MEng (Hon)

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Belfast

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SEP-25

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5 Years

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Master of Engineering (with Honours) - MEng (Hon)

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MEng Hons Engineering Management is a five-year, fully CEng accredited, engineering course that is designed to equip you with a valuable blend of engineering and business skills. You will study a wide range of subjects that explore topics such as engineering technology and materials, manufacturing systems and processes, new product design and mechanical engineering, as well as studies in business and management.MEng Engineering Management graduates work in a wide range of companies and ...Read more

MEng Hons Engineering Management is a five-year, fully CEng accredited, engineering course that is designed to equip you with a valuable blend of engineering and business skills. You will study a wide range of subjects that explore topics such as engineering technology and materials, manufacturing systems and processes, new product design and mechanical engineering, as well as studies in business and management.MEng Engineering Management graduates work in a wide range of companies and positions to manage the introduction of advanced technologies and production systems, innovative design methods and products, and to lead the way in how our scarce, valuable resources are best used.The course develops your skills in analysis, problem solving and design, as well as valuable professional skills in communications, teamwork and project management. The course includes a year-long paid industrial placement during your third year. This allows you to experience and participate in real-life engineering projects and learn how theory relates to practice. Successful completion of the placement leads to the award of the Diploma in Professional Practice (DPP) upon graduation. There are options throughout the course to study subjects of particular interest to you or your career aspirations.Graduates from this course are in very high demand not only in manufacturing industry but are also employed in utilities, transportation, primary industries, consultancy and business.

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CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
14th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
42nd
Production and Manufacturing Engineering
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 75 = 25% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
25%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
85%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Production and Manufacturing Engineering graduate salary at this uni
£21,000
UK Production and Manufacturing Engineering graduate salary
£21,000
What students say
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Scott
06 Mar 25

Great library always computers available for..Read more

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Ronan
06 Mar 25

the bet part has to be the lifestyle of being in the city, and the worst part is commuting due to class..Read more

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Entry requirements

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A level:

ABB Grades / Points required

Scottish Higher:

BBBBC Grades / Points required

Scottish Advanced Higher:

BBC Grades / Points required

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

27 Grades / Points required

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

DDM Grades / Points required

to include GCE A level Mathematics and one from GCE A Level Physics, Chemistry, Technology and Design, Design and Technology, Engineering or Electronics. Applicants presenting A Level Physics will receive a two grade reduction at the time of offer i.e. BBC.

to include minimum of BB in Mathematics and a science subject.

To include Mathematics and a science subject

To include 13 at Higher Level and to include minimum grade 6 in Higher Level Mathematics and a grade 5 Higher Level science subject. Grade 4 in English Language also required in overall profile.

128 UCAS Tariff points to include a minimum of five subjects (four of which must be at Higher Level to include English at H6 or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level and Mathematics at H5.Course Specific Subject Requirements Higher level subjects must include Mathematics and a Science subject.

RQF Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended DiplomaAward Profile of DDMEssential Subject:Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Engineering (RQF) (601/7588/6), to include a Distinction in Engineering Principles, A Distinction in Calculus to Solve Engineering Problems and a Distinction in Further Engineering Mathematics.We will also accept smaller BTEC/OCR qualifications (i.e. Diploma or Extended Certificate / Introductory Diploma / Subsidiary Diploma) in combination with A Levels or other acceptable level 3 qualifications. A Levels with; RQF Pearson Level 3 National Extended Certificate. Note: The RQF Pearson BTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate in Engineering will satisfy the subject requirement as long as it includes Merit in Engineering Principles and only when presented with Merit in an additional module, Calculus to Solve Engineering Problems The A level(s) and/or the BTEC qualification(s) must be in the specified subject(s) and must have the required modules. OCR Nationals and Cambridge Technical Combinations do not satisfy the subject entry requirement for this course and will be accepted as grade only when presented with A levels in the relevant subject(s). To find out if the qualification you are applying with is a qualification we accept for entry, please check our Qualification Checker - https://www.ulster.ac.uk/study/entrance-requirements/equivalence We will also continue to accept QCF versions of these qualifications although grades asked for may differ. Check what grades you will be asked for by comparing the requirements above with the information under QCF in the Applied General and Tech Level Qualifications section of our Entry Requirements - https://www.ulster.ac.uk/study/entrance-requirements/undergraduate-entry-requirements Entry equivalences can also be viewed in the online prospectus at http://www.ulster.ac.uk/apply/entrance-requirements/equivalence

Popular A-level subjects

Production and Manufacturing Engineering

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.

Mathematics
44%
Information & Communication technology
33%
Technology & Design
26%
Physics
25%
Product Design
21%
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England

£9,250 per year

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Wales

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£4,750 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£16,320 per year

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Students from EU

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This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£16,320 per year

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Students from International

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£16320 Per year

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