This program covers a range of essential topics in product and process design, manufacture and delivery process aimed at achieving quality, timely delivery, minimum cost and flexible manufacturing through good manufacturing practices. Courses are especially suited to engineers in line management roles with operational, engineering, and/or research and development responsibilities.

Although Manufacturing Engineering & Management is diverse in its areas of operation, it also often requires a sound overview of these diverse areas. Thus technical, organisational and economic aspects are involved as well as the management of people. Graduates from the Manufacturing Engineering & Management degree are involved in a wide range of essential industries and because of the diversity of industries and activities which require their skills, career prospects are excellent. The increasing emphasis on computer based technologies in manufacturing means that recent graduates are in strong demand.