Key information
This unique programme gives the opportunity to study at leading international universities across the globe, giving students an immersive experience in the dynamic field of industrial management across contexts and cultures.
- Level
- Postgraduate Taught
- Delivery type
- Full Time
- Degree qualification
- MSc
- Mode of delivery
- On-Campus
- Duration
- 2 years
- Location
- Edinburgh
- Start date
- September
Embark on a global learning journey with our MSc International Master in Industrial Management (IMIM). Gain a unique experience studying in Scotland, Spain, the UAE or Malaysia.
The 16-month programme equips students with a science and engineering educational backgrounds with business skills relevant for pursuing managerial careers in internationally orientated manufacturing and service industries.
Throughout the master’s program, you will develop a comprehensive understanding of contemporary issues in Industrial Management. You will be encouraged to critically examine, apply, evaluate, and reflect on the current and future challenges in global industries and service companies. The programme will also develop managerial skills for effective communication and teamwork at all organisational levels.
Beyond the academic curriculum, a focus on key transferrable skills will set you up for a career in industrial management.
Experience communicating and working with individuals from all over the world, gives graduates an employability edge. Successful candidates will receive both degrees from Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, and Heriot-Watt University.
Your student experience
The IMIM programme is run by a unique partnership of leading universities in the field of industrial management. Each partner is internationally recognised in fields such as innovation, logistics and finance – with all partners sharing a global outlook and a unified approach that extends well beyond technical knowledge. This collaborative effort ensures a well-rounded and comprehensive learning experience for students.
Course content
September Intake - Edinburgh
Disclaimer
The courses mentioned above may change between now and the time that you study. For more information, please view our Terms and Conditions.
Fees and funding
Fee information
Tuition fees for this MSc International Master in Industrial Management can be found on the programme website.
Entry requirements
We have standard entry requirements for all of our courses that you will have to meet.
- Curriculum vitae (Europass CV Format)
- Bachelor degree or recognised equivalent from an accredited institution (minimum 3 years full-time study) in a scientific or technical discipline, including management engineering courses.
We welcome applications from international students and accept qualifications from around the world. Please refer to the entry requirements for your country for more details.
Why Heriot-Watt
We have been producing career-ready graduates since 1821. With our roots as the world’s first Mechanics Institute, Heriot-Watt is a pioneering university with a global reach.
At Heriot-Watt, learning goes beyond the lecture theatre. We tackle real world challenges through extraordinary research – from climate change to protecting our oceans, to advancing life-saving medical breakthroughs and shaping the next generation of AI. We are also committed to developing forward-thinking design and sustainable business practices that impact industries worldwide. On our campuses you’ll find some of the world’s most advanced facilities, while our strong industry links set you up for career success. This is why almost 90% of our graduates are in employment or further education (Graduate Outcomes Survey 2024).
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