Masters in Science in Engineering Management | Purbanchal University

Engineering management is a management skill possessed by an engineer, management skill is essential to guide technical employees and projects. The dynamic and successful managers must have a necessary skills and expertise in training, mentoring, and motivating technical professional. In short it can be said that, Management is a program prepared especially for engineers and students of scientific field who choose to add management and leadership skills to their technical undergraduate base.

Master in Engineering Management (MEM) is a two year, four semester course of Purbanchal University. No other universities except Purbanchal University offer this course. This course is under the faculty of Science and Technology. In first two semesters, compulsory courses are taught but in third semester two elective subjects out of 6 are to be chosen by students. Fourth semester is all about research and dissertation.

List of Masters in Science in Engineering Management Colleges

Below is the list of colleges for Masters in Science in Engineering Management program under Purbanchal University in Nepal.

Acme Engineering College | 01-4282962/ 01-4670924/ 01-4280445, Sitapaila, Kathmandu
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Objectives of Masters in Science in Engineering Management

The students will have an ability to apply knowledge in problems solving of engineering management.
The students will have an ability to design a system, component, process, conduct experiment, analyze and interpret data within the realistic constraints of economy, environment, society, politics, ethics, etc.
The students will have an ability to function on the multidisciplinary teams, communicate effectively; identify, formulate and solve problems by understanding the professional and ethical responsibility.
The students will have ability to engage in lifelong learning and professional development and understand the solutions in local and global context.

Admission Requirements in Masters in Science in Engineering Management

Eligibility Criteria:

Applicants must have to complete Bachelor Degree in Engineering or its equivalent from PU (Purbanchal University) or any college/ University recognized by PU.
Applicant must have to pass entrance exam taken by Purbanchal University.

Entrance Exam:

Examination Type: Objective type (Multiple choice questions)

Total number of questions: 100
Organization and Management related: 50 marks
English: 25 marks
Aptitude test: 25 marks
Each question contains 1 mark.

First Semester

: Engineering Economic Analysis
: Entrepreneurship
: Organizational Behavior
: Quantitative Methods
: Research Methodology

Second Semester

: Financial Management
: Human Resource Management
: Legal and Ethical issues in Engineering Management
: Operations Research
: Quality Management
: Strategic Management

Third Semester

: Managerial Accounting
: Technology Marketing
: Project Financing and Management
: Elective I
: Elective II

Fourth Semester

: Dissertation / Thesis

Scope and Career Prospects

The Master of Engineering Management (MEM) has tremendous job opportunities. It is the blend of engineering and management. Unlike other courses, it provides practical business perspective courses that are important for technical managers. The MEM graduates can pursue wide variety of careers. They get jobs as application engineer, associate marketing manager, automation engineer, business analyst, client service analyst, director of business strategy, financial analyst, IT manager, manager of corporate strategic planning, product strategy analyst, plant manager, project manager, product manager, consultant, system engineers, stress analyst engineer, technology licensing specialist etc. and many more.

This course is for engineers in order to help them understand the management knowledge. So, they can do all work of engineer plus the work of management. The job opportunities for MEM graduates are also high in foreign market. Instead of hiring two professional one from management and another from engineering, the technical industries prefer to hire engineers who can do dual work. This is what MEM does.