
The Industrial Engineering and Management MSc course offers an industry aligned curriculum, developed in collaboration with industrial, academic and student bodies. This ensures your learning is current, research-driven and designed to meet the evolving needs of employers.
This course draws on expertise from three academic Schools, giving you a solid foundation in engineering, management and industry led teaching. You will gain the skills and knowledge to bridge the gap between engineering and business, preparing you for a wide range of professional roles.
Throughout the course, you will work closely with professionals from diverse industrial sectors and take an active role on the Industrial Advisory Board. This connection offers real insights into industry challenges and opens doors to valuable networking and career opportunities.
A key feature of the course is a 12-week industry placement. This placement provides vital real-world experiences, deepens your understanding of workplace dynamics, and often leads to job offers. In fact, 70% of our student secure employment with their placement partners immediately after completion. Within six months of graduation, 100% of the graduates are in employment.
We are the only institution in Scotland with a partnership with CERN. We provide access to exclusive research opportunities and placements offered by CERN.
Graduates of the Industrial Engineering and Management MSc have gone on to roles such as:
- Project Technician
- Quality Engineer
- Design Engineer
- Design Engineer
- Maintenance Engineer
- Control System Engineer
Whether you are looking to advance your current career or move into a new area, the Industrial Engineering and Management MSc gives you the tools, experience and industry connections to succeed.
Ligit George, MSc Industrial Engineering and Management graduate 2020, from India
At the University of Dundee, we’re committed to helping you build a successful future. With a clear employability strategy, we support you to develop essential skills, gain valuable experience, and learn how to confidently apply for opportunities.
Our expert Careers Service offers tailored guidance, interactive workshops, and events such as Green Careers Week, the International Students Careers Symposium, and recruitment fairs.
Each academic school ensures employability is embedded throughout your studies, working in partnership to connect your learning with real-world opportunities. Over 300 employers visit campus each year, collaborating with students through placements, consultancy projects, and immersive experiences.
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