Discover what makes a successful leader with this MSc Leadership from the University of Essex Online. Delivered 100% online, part-time, this course clearly distinguishes between leadership and management, while teaching you strategic ways to make dynamic business decisions. You’ll also explore sustainable business models, leadership in a global context, and the role of data analysis and collection.

Providing experienced engineers and business professionals with the leadership need to optimize business operations in a range of organizations and industries.

Leadership Development is one of the most pressing talent challenges faced by organizations. It’s predicted that companies will face a huge crisis or shortage in leadership because of the number of baby boomers beginning to retire. As these talented senior leaders leave, they are taking their valuable skills and experiences with them. However, this need is creating an opportunity for educated and talented business professionals to take on business leadership roles.

1,5 - year second-degree studies, upon the completion of which the title of magister (Master of Science) is granted. Management and Production Engineering combines engineering knowledge with the skills of engineering majors, namely, mechanics with mechanical engineering and computer science with a knowledge of economics and management and marketing skills.