American University of Ras Al Khaimah

Master of Science in Engineering Project Management

AURAK’s Master of Science in Engineering Project Management program offers students a comprehensive education in project planning, scheduling, cost estimation, risk management, quality control, and team leadership. Students will develop a deep understanding of the principles of project management as well as the ability to lead and manage complex projects from start to finish. Through various opportunities, such as research projects, students can apply their skills and gain real-world experience in the field.

 

Graduates of the Master of Science in Engineering Project Management program can look forward to pursuing numerous career options in various industries, including construction, infrastructure, and manufacturing.

Program Mission

The Master of Science in Engineering Project Management (MSEPM) program at AURAK’s mission is to meet the needs of graduates in disciplines requiring an advanced understanding of the theoretical and practical principles of the project management function. The MSEPM program requires students to apply engineering and management science principles to contribute to the growing body of knowledge in project management. The program will prepare project managers from diverse engineering disciplines to efficiently manage complex projects in the UAE and the Gulf Region countries.

Program Goals

The Program Educational Objectives describe the expected accomplishments of graduates during their first few years after graduation. The program objectives have been derived from and support the mission statement of the American University of Ras Al Khaimah. On successful completion of the Master of Science in Engineering Project Management program, a graduate should have the following:

  • Acquire skills in initiating projects, methods, and techniques to control time, cost, quality, resource management, and long-term stewardship of assets.
  • Acquired a comprehensive understanding of the whole process of project management.
  • Gained project team leadership skills; and
  • Understood the establishment of project management methodologies.

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    AURAK’s Master of Science in Engineering Project Management leads to exciting career opportunities such as:

    Project Planning Engineer

    Engineering Operations Manager

    Project Manager (various fields)

    Supply Chain Manager

    Program Requirements

    The requirements of the MSPEM program are thirty-six (36) credit hours as follows: twenty-seven (27) credit hours are compulsory and nine (9) are electives.
    MEPM 511 - Project Management Fundamentals (3 Credits)
    MEPM 512 - Engineering Contracts and Procurement (3 credits)
    MEPM 515 - Project Scheduling (3 Credits)
    MEPM 521 - Project Cost Accounting and Finance (3 credits)
    MEPM 532 - Engineering Management (3 Credits)
    MEPM 541 - Organization Behavior and Project Team Management (3 credits)
    MEPM 543 - Risk Management for Project Managers (3 Credits)
    MEPM 590 - Thesis I (3 credits)
    MEPM 591 - Thesis II (3 credits)
    MEPM 513 - Project Implementation and Performance (3 credits)
    MEPM 514 - Global Projects Management
    MEPM 516 - Project Quality Management (3 credits)
    MEPM 522 - Financial Analysis and Decision Making (3 credits)
    MEPM 531 - Operation Research (3 credits)
    MEPM 533 - Information Systems for Project Management (3 credits)
    MEPM 542 - Supply Chain Management for Project Managers (3 credits)
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