MS Engineering Management

About The Program

MS Engineering Management is a graduate degree that bridges the gap between the fields of engineering and management. This program is generally suited for engineers and scientists interested in widening their knowledge breadth beyond their specific technical field into management and business. It can be earned with a prerequisite bachelor of science or engineering. MS Engineering Management enhances students’ managerial and functional skills, enabling them to better handle mechanical, industrial, and human functional processes, alongside achieving commercial goals. Key industry fundamentals like decision analysis, risk estimation, and handling and legal issues related to corporate projects are taught. The program is especially designed to equip students with useful tools needed in the high-tech industry for its improved performance and commercial viability. The specialization streams are:

  • Manufacturing Management
  • Software Project Management
  • Technology Management
  • Engineering Project Management

Admission Requirements

  • A minimum of 16 years of education leading to BS Degree in Engineering/ Applied Sciences or equivalent.
  • Minimum 2.00/4.00 CGPA or 50% marks
  • Admission Test / HEC Approved Test

Degree Requirements

A student admitted in this program will have to complete the degree requirements by following any one of the
options given below:
(i) 24 Cr. Hrs. course work with 2 Cr. Hrs. Fehm-ul-Quran and 6 Cr. Hrs. Thesis
(ii) 30 Cr. Hrs. course work (10 courses) with 2 Cr. Hrs. Fehm-ul-Quran
The students are required to register courses offered by the department from the list appended below:

Program Duration

This is normally a two years program comprising of 4 semesters. There will be a Fall and a Spring semester in each year. The maximum duration to complete MS in Engineering Management is 4 years.

CGPA Requirement

A student is required to earn a minimum 3.00/4.00 CGPA on the completion of his/her degree requirements.

General Education (02 Cr. Hrs.)

Course Title Code Cr. Hrs.
Fehm-ul-Quran I EM7021 1
Fehm-ul-Quran II EM7031 1

Manufacturing Management

Course Title Code Cr. Hrs.
Manufacturing System Design and Analysis ME7653 3
Operation Research EM8323 3
Quality and Productivity Improvement EM8133 3
Supply Chain Management EM8343 3
Finance and Accounting for Engineers EM8213 3
Industrial Safety and Maintenance Management EM8373 3
Research Methods/Research Methods for Social Sciences EM8413 3
Manufacturing Strategy EM8353 3
Production Planning and Control EM8333 3
Product Design & Development EM8363 3
Advance Topics in Manufacturing Management EM8383 3

Software Project Management

Course Title Code Cr. Hrs.
Software Matrices EM8513 3
Software Quality Management EM8523 3
Software Requirements Engineering EM8533 3
Software Risk and Configuration Management EM8543 3
Project Management Information Systems EM8443 3
Competitive Strategies in Technology Management EM8773 3
Modelling and Simulation EM8143 3

Engineering Project Management

Course Title Code Cr. Hrs.
Engineering Management Techniques EM8113 3
Engineering Project Management EM8403 3
Project Risk Assessment and Decision Analysis EM8433 3
Project Scheduling, Planning and Control EM8463 3
Management of Project Based Organization MPM8113 3
Project Processes, Planning and Control MPM8123 3

Technology Management

Course Title Code Cr. Hrs.
Technology Management EM8703 3
Innovation in Market Place EM8713 3
Entrepreneurial Basic Plan Preparation EM8733 3
Competitive Strategies in Technology Management EM8773 3
Environmental and Energy Management EM8763 3
Advance Topics in Technology Engineering EM8783 3
Managing Technology Innovations EM8723 3
Technology and Entrepreneurship EM8743 3
Transfer of Technology EM8753 3
Optimization Methods for Engineers ME7713 3
Multiple Criteria Decision-Making Methods (MCDM) EM8123 3
Applied Machine Learning for Engineers EM8783 3

Construction Management

Course Title Code Cr. Hrs.
Advanced Construction Management CE7803 3
Project Planning and Control CE7813 3
Advanced Project Management for Construction Projects CE7823 3
Construction and Safety Management CE7833 3
Advanced Civil Engineering Practices CE7843 3
Construction Economics and Financial Management CE8853 3
Construction Contracts for Civil Engineers CE8863 3
Sustainability in Construction Projects CE8873 3
Environment Impact Assessment CE8723 3

Research Thesis

Course Title Code Cr. Hrs.
Research Thesis EM8916 6

Note: The following courses are cross listed with MS Project Management.

Engineering Management Project Management
Finance & Accounting for Engineers Financial Management
Project Scheduling, Planning & Control Project Process, Planning & Control
Engineering Project Management Advanced Project Management
4Project Risk Assessment & Decision Analysis Project Risk Management

 

Note: The following courses are cross listed with MS Civil Engineering.

Engineering Management Project Management
Project Scheduling, Planning & Control Project Planning & Control
Project Risk Assessment & Decision Analysis Project Risk Management
Engineering Project Management Advanced Project Management for Construction Projects
Finance & Accounting for Engineers Construction Economics & Financial Management