Industrial Engineering and Entrepreneurship MSc
Are you ready to turn innovative ideas into industrial success?
MSc Industrial Engineering and Entrepreneurship combines industrial engineering principles with entrepreneurial expertise. You will learn how to optimise systems, improve efficiency, and drive technological innovation. At the same time, you will gain the knowledge and tools needed to start and grow your own business.
We were named:
- Outstanding Entrepreneurial University of the Year 2024
- Europe’s Innovative & Entrepreneurial University of the Year 2024.
This makes it the ideal place to nurture your entrepreneurial spirit.
Our expert professors are dedicated to your success. They teach cutting-edge technologies and guide you on applying them in real-world scenarios. You will engage in exciting projects in areas such as:
- Advanced Robotics
- Advanced Manufacturing
- Project Management
- Leadership and Decision-Making
- Practising Entrepreneurship: Starting Your Business
- Understanding Entrepreneurship in a Global Context
Increased employability
An MSc in Industrial Engineering and Entrepreneurship equips you with essential skills to:
- streamline processes
- optimise systems
- drive innovation
Whether you want to become an entrepreneur or enhance your employability, this course provides practical experience and industry connections. You will also have exposure to the latest technologies and business strategies.
This course equips you with the skills that employers want. As part of your degree, you’ll complete a 12-week industry placement. You will gain hands-on experience and forge valuable industry connections. Many students secure jobs quickly after their placements. Over 70% of our students start work soon after they graduate.
We also offer comprehensive support to accelerate your development and success. This includes:
- Attending trade or career fairs
- Taking part in industrial talks throughout the academic year
- Receiving support for professional registration
- Developing personal projects through our on-campus Centre for Entrepreneurship
We are the only institution in Scotland with a partnership with CERN. We provide access to exclusive research opportunities and placements offered by CERN.
Passionate teaching
You will learn from experienced professionals in both industrial engineering and entrepreneurship. The course balances technical expertise with business acumen. Classroom learning is combined with practical projects and an industry placement. This allows you to apply your knowledge to real-world challenges.
Throughout your studies, we will support you in developing the skills needed to succeed as an entrepreneur in a competitive market.
Student community
At Dundee, you will be part of a welcoming and supportive community. Small class sizes ensure you receive personalised attention from dedicated staff. You will work closely with peers and academics, forming lasting connections that will benefit your career.
You will also have the opportunity to join our on-campus Centre for Entrepreneurship and Elevator UK. These platforms will help you develop your entrepreneurial ideas and connect with like-minded innovators and entrepreneurs.
Industry placement
During your studies, you will undertake an industry project for at least 12 weeks. You'll gain practical, relevant experience and make valuable contacts in industry. While on placement, you'll have the support and guidance of our academic staff.
Completing a work placement is a mandatory requirement to graduate with a Master of Science (MSc). The School will provide support to find and apply for placements. However, it is ultimately your responsibility to secure an appropriate placement.
If a work placement is not secured, you may still be eligible to graduate with an alternative qualification, such as a Postgraduate Diploma, subject to meeting academic requirements.
This is one of our MSc Industrial Engineering degrees. You can also choose:
If you have any questions about the admissions process, studying, or living in Dundee, please contact us