Birmingham launches MSc
The University of Birmingham announced a new MSc in Advanced Engineering Management (AI and Automation) designed to train leaders to integrate AI into complex systems. The program targets engineers moving toward management roles who need both technical depth and strategic leadership skills. (x.com)
The AI & Automation pathway is listed as an in-person start in September and runs for one year full‑time. (birmingham.ac.uk)) Entry is shown as a 2:2 honours degree in engineering, physical sciences, mathematics or a technology‑based subject. (birmingham.ac.uk)) The course page lists tuition for UK and Ireland applicants at £11,250; third‑party course portals report international tuition for the MSc around £32,580 for the 2026 intake. (birmingham.ac.uk)) The programme is accredited by the Joint Board of Moderators (JBM) — the accreditation is recorded as meeting the Further Learning requirement for Chartered Engineer (CEng) registration. (birmingham.ac.uk)) Teaching is delivered jointly by the University’s School of Engineering and Birmingham Business School, and students can choose from four specialist pathways or a generalist/mixed pathway. (birmingham.ac.uk)) The university’s admissions guidance recommends applying at least three months before the course start; one course listing gives key 2026 intake dates as an application deadline of 3 July 2026, deposit deadline 14 August 2026 and latest CAS issue 4 September 2026. (admissions.bham.ac.uk))