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In an era where technological advancement and innovation are paramount, the engineering sector is at the forefront of shaping the future. Recognising the critical intersection of engineering prowess and strategic management, Wittenborg offers a Master of Business Administration (MBA) programme with a specialisation in Engineering. This programme is tailored for professionals who aspire to ascend to leadership roles within the engineering industry.

Our MBA in Engineering uniquely integrates the technical rigour of engineering with the strategic insights of business management. The programme is designed to equip students with the skills necessary to lead complex engineering projects, manage diverse teams, and drive innovation within their organisations.

Offered to both full-time and part-time students, and taught entirely in English, this programme attracts a diverse group of ambitious professionals from around the globe.

Programme Overview:

The curriculum offers a comprehensive blend of engineering expertise and business acumen. Students will delve into subjects such as project management, operations management, technology innovation, along with sustainability in engineering practices.

This specialisation not only enhances the students’ engineering skills but also hones their capabilities in leadership, strategic thinking, and financial management within the context of engineering. Through a mix of theoretical learning, practical case studies, and collaborative projects, the programme prepares students to tackle the global challenges of engineering management.

Graduates of the MBA in Engineering are well-prepared to take on pivotal roles such as chief engineering officers, project managers, or consultants, providing strategic direction and ensuring the successful delivery of engineering solutions. They are equipped to foster innovation, optimise project outcomes, and contribute to the strategic goals of their organisations in various sectors, including manufacturing, construction, technology, and beyond.

We invite applicants who have a background in engineering or related fields, along with a minimum of 3-years' professional work experience, to apply for this transformative programme. Join us at Wittenborg to enhance your expertise and become a leader in the ever-evolving world of engineering.

Career Prospects

Graduates of the MBA programme with a specialisation in Engineering from Wittenborg are highly equipped to face the challenges and seize the opportunities in the dynamic field of engineering. This advanced degree blends technical engineering expertise with strategic business management skills, opening doors to a variety of high-level career paths in diverse industries. Here are several potential career opportunities for graduates:

1. Project Manager: Specialising in engineering projects, these managers are responsible for planning, executing, and finalising projects according to strict deadlines and within budget. This includes acquiring resources and coordinating the efforts of team members and third-party contractors or consultants in order to deliver projects according to plan.

2. Operations Manager: In manufacturing and production industries, operations managers with an engineering background are crucial. They manage the creation and delivery of products, overseeing the entire production process, optimising operations, and ensuring the effective use of resources.

3. Engineering Consultant: These professionals provide expert advice in their areas of specialisation, helping clients with the development, optimisation, and implementation of complex engineering solutions. They often work for consulting firms or operate as independent contractors.

4. Product Development Manager: Leading the development of new products, these managers work to merge customer needs with business and engineering capabilities. They manage product development from conception through to launch, ensuring that products are competitive and meet market demands.

5. Quality Assurance Manager: QA managers ensure that engineering outputs meet necessary standards of quality and safety. They develop quality control processes to maintain the integrity of engineering projects and products.

6. Supply Chain Manager: Professionals in this role manage the end-to-end supply chain operations, integrating logistics and supply chain management principles with engineering processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in production and distribution.

7. Sustainability Specialist: Given the increasing importance of sustainable practices, specialists in this area focus on developing and implementing strategies that minimise environmental impact while also being economically viable.

8. Risk Management Specialist: These specialists identify and mitigate risks associated with engineering projects and operations. Their role is crucial in ensuring that projects are not only successful but also compliant with legal and safety standards.

9. Entrepreneur/Startup Founder: Leveraging their engineering and business expertise, many MBA graduates choose to start their own companies or venture into new business areas, developing innovative products or services within the engineering sector.

The MBA with a specialisation in Engineering at Wittenborg not only prepares students for advanced roles within the engineering sector but also equips them with the strategic, managerial, and analytical skills needed to lead in the global market. This comprehensive education opens up a breadth of opportunities for leadership and innovation, making our graduates highly sought after in the competitive engineering landscape.