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Postgraduate Engineer Apprenticeship

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Study mode

Part time

Duration

24 months

Start date

SEP-25

Key information
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Qualification type

Masters Degree Apprenticeship at Level 7

Subject areas

Engineering Studies

Course type

Taught

Course Summary

Strengthen your engineering capabilities

The new Level 7 Apprenticeship Standard, the Postgraduate Engineer, offers industry the opportunity to develop their graduate on a highly-regarded postgraduate programme to develop their engineering competence, whilst actively taking forward your organisation’s capabilities.

Who is it for?

The programme is ideally suited for companies who want to accelerate the development, and improve retention of early career engineering management staff by enhancing their postgraduate development and training offering, using contributions to the Apprenticeship Levy. It is designed to support the organisation in achieving high quality capabilities as participants gain a blend of leading-edge engineering and management skills in an engineering context. It is a real benefit to companies who would like the complete process of the Apprenticeship to be managed and coordinated by Cranfield University.

The course has been developed in collaboration with industry and the Institute of Apprenticeships to meet the Level 7 Postgraduate Engineer Apprenticeship Standard.

Benefits to your learners

Your early career professionals will benefit from a postgraduate qualification and personal development opportunity with one of the UK’s top postgraduate universities, specialising in technology and management. The applied nature of the programme enables personalised, specific and organisationally aligned development.

They will be equipped to:

  • Analyse business processes
  • Identify opportunities for innovation
  • Manage projects
  • Develop new products
  • Refine operations
  • Deliver improved results.

Modules

Business process analysis and engineering (10 Credits)
Cost engineering (10 Credits)
Design-driven innovation (10 Credits)
General management (10 Credits)
Manufacturing systems engineering (10 Credits)
Operations management (10 Credits)
Product development (10 Credits)
Project and programme management (10 Credits)

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

Apprenticeship levy - PgDip Part-time: £27,000.

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

Apprenticeship levy - PgDip Part-time: £27,000.

Entry requirements

Candidates must possess, or be expected to achieve, a second class UK Honours degree or above, or equivalent.

Department profile

Cranfield is a specialist postgraduate university that is a global leader for education and transformational research in technology and management. We are home to many world-class, large-scale facilities which enhance our teaching and research. We are one of the few universities in the world to have its own airport – our global research airport offers a unique environment for transformational research. Our living laboratory is a testbed for...more

University information

Cranfield University is an exclusive postgraduate university with a main campus in Cranfield, Bedfordshire, and a second site in Shrivenham, Oxfordshire. The university specialises in science, engineering, technology and management, exploring how they work together to benefit the world. Cranfield’s world-class postgraduate courses and unrivalled facilities attract talented and hard working students from around the world. The university...more

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