Professional and Executive Programmes

Welcome to WMG, University of

Warwick

Professional Development at WMG

Malcolm Wyatt

Client Development Manager

Professional and Executive Programmes

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The University of Warwick

Founded in 1965 on a green field site

A premier division and research-led university

– Consistently ranked in the top ten of UK universities in the national league tables on all metrics

– 65% of Research rated world leading or internationally excellent

International Partnerships

– Monash University, New York University (NYU) and CUSP

Total number of students ~ 23,000

Total number of staff ~ 5,000

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WMG: “facilitating technology transfer and knowledge for industry”

Education 1,500 individuals on postgraduate and post-

experience education from over 45 countries

Centres in UK + China, Cyprus, India, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Turkey

Custom (bespoke) programmes, e.g. for Rolls-Royce, AstraZeneca, Network Rail, JLR, Lloyds Banking Group, Ericsson, BAE Systems, UTC Aerospace Systems

Part-time ‘open’ MSc & BEng programmes + Aspiring Leaders, Business Leaders and SME Managers programmes

EngD and PhD Research Degrees

WMG Academies for Young Engineers

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Research

Contributes 20% of the University’s total research activity

Covering 5 main themes:-

– Design; Materials; Manufacturing; Systems; Business Transformation

R&D Testing Facilities

High Value Manufacturing Catapult

Plus the new £1 billion/10-year Advanced Propulsion Centre Hub located at Warwick

WMG: 500 people across six buildings on campus, £180m annual programme

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WMG Research Teams

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High Value Manufacturing Catapult

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Business Support - Technical Equipment and Capabilities

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Part-time ‘open’ MSc programmes - Flexible Modular Structure

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Master’s Level Entry Routes

Entry via: Degree / HND /

Industry Experience

18 month PgC

12 month PgA

3 year MSc

Key

4.5 day modules (10 credits each)

Company-based project (90 credits)

Successful completion of the Postgraduate Award (PgA) gains entry to either of the above courses

Successful completion of the Postgraduate Certificate (PgC) gains entry to the above course

Participants complete a work-based assignment after each module that helps embed the learning, deliver lasting behavioural change and provide an early Return On Investment (each assignment is marked by Warwick to gain the module credits)

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Master’s Level ‘open’ Modules – Examples Link to module outlines: http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/wmg/education/prof-ed/postgraduate/short/postgradc/mods

Advanced Materials and Processes Applied Statistical Methods Business Model Generation Business and Operations Design Business Strategy and Strategic

Management Collaborative Leadership Financial Analysis and Control Systems Financial Strategy Innovation International Joint Ventures Leading Change Leading Performance Lean Principles and Application Legal Aspects of Global Business Logistics and Operations Management

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Managing the Multi-Project / Programme Environment

Operations Strategy for Industry People in Organisations Procurement and Inventory Management Product Design and Development

Management Project Planning, Management and Control Quality Management and Techniques Reputation and Relationship Management Service Design and Delivery Service Support Technologies Strategic Marketing Supply Chain Management Technology Management Transport Techniques and Management

Master’s Level Streams (PgA / PgC / MSc): • Engineering Business Management • Programme and Project Management • Service Management and Design • International Trade, Strategy and Operations • Supply Chain and Logistics Management • Manufacturing Systems Engineering • Cyber Security and Management

Business Leaders Programme (PgA in Business Leadership): • Leading Performance • Leading Change • Plus choose a 3rd module from the full list

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Part-time ‘Open’ BEng programme - AEP (Applied Engineering Programme)

Part-time ‘open’ company sponsored undergraduate degree – BEng degree in Applied Engineering

– Modular format with block release BEng degree is taken over 4 years part-time

Six one-week blocks at University for each year of the degree

Stepping off points at Certificate and Diploma levels with the option to re-join AEP later

– Company based assignments and projects

– Support between blocks via the VLE (Virtual Learning Environment) and from Tutors

– Allows for a non-traditional entry route (for those not possessing A-Levels)

– Common first two years with mixed-subject blocks and multi-sector examples throughout

– Engineering specialisation in Years 3 and 4 Manufacturing Systems, Product Creation, Business, Rail, Other streams under discussion

Option to move forward onto an MEng degree in Applied Engineering – format under discussion

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AEP Part-time Study Route

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Year 2

Year 1

MEng

MSc

EngD

Further study options

‘BEng’ (Level 6 qualification)

‘Certificate’ (Level 4 qualification)

‘Diploma’ (Level 5 qualification)

Year 3

Year 4

Key

5-day mixed-subject module (15 credits each)

Project (15 credits each)

5-day Foundation module (0 credits)

5-day single-subject module (15 credits each)

+ 6 months

Diploma in Applied Engineering (in selected specialisation) Complete 4 blocks (60 credits) in Year 3

Option to re-join AEP at Year 2

Certificate in Applied Engineering (in selected specialisation)

BEng in Applied Engineering (in selected specialisation)

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Aspiring Leaders Programme

Ideal for those taking their first steps on the management ladder and looking to develop their management education (‘open’ programme)

Six * 2.5-day modules taken over 12 months leading to a CPD Award from the University of Warwick

– Self Awareness

– Working in groups

– Business awareness (1): Understanding the organisational context

– Business awareness (2): Understanding the financial context

– Leadership in Organisations

– Improving Business Performance

– Plus work-based assignments / mini-projects

Successful completion meets entry criteria for the WMG MSc programmes

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Business Leaders Programme

The Postgraduate Award in Business Leadership is aimed at Team Leaders and Managers looking to progress into more senior leadership roles (‘open’ programme)

Three * 4.5-day modules taken over 12 months leading to a Postgraduate Award (PgA) from the University of Warwick

– Leading Performance

– Leading Change

– Choose the 3rd module from a selection of over 30 other modules Link to module list & outlines: http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/wmg/education/prof-

ed/postgraduate/short/postgradc/mods

– Plus work-based assignments after each module

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SME Managers Programme

The Postgraduate Award in Innovation Business Leadership is directed primarily at owners and managers of fast moving SMEs who rely on innovation to gain competitive advantage (‘open’ programme)

Five * 3-day modules taken over 12 months leading to a Postgraduate Award (PgA) from the University of Warwick

– Strategic Innovation

– Leading, Managing and Building Skills for your People

– Operational Effectiveness and Supply Chain Strategy

– Financial and Commercial Awareness and Funding

– Sales, Marketing and Reputation Leadership

– Plus work-based assignments / mini-projects

Find out more: http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/wmg/education/prof-

ed/postgraduate/short/postgradc/ibl

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Some of our Custom Programmes:

UTC Aerospace Systems - ‘GOLD’ – A Postgraduate Award (PgA) in Business Leadership, with employees completing

modules in Financial Analysis and Control Systems, Leading Performance, Creating Change Capability and a company based project

BAE Systems - ‘Developing You’ Programme

– Over a 13 year period, WMG delivered the Procurement ‘Developing You’ programme to over 1,100 employees. It improved the purchasing skills of individuals in the supply chain and company measured business benefits ran into tens of millions of pounds

Supply Professionalism Programme

– A Postgraduate Certificate for supply managers in AstraZeneca, Fuji DB, PZ Cussons, GSK and Syngenta. Running for 15 years and regularly refreshed, it is currently at cohort 40

Jaguar Land Rover - ‘Technical Accreditation Scheme’

– WMG leads a consortium of universities to deliver a unique portfolio of taught postgraduate courses to employees working in future vehicle technologies and virtual engineering

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WMG Academies for Young Engineers

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Contact Us

For further information or to arrange a visit to WMG:-

Website: www.wmg.warwick.ac.uk

Email: wmgptmasters@warwick.ac.uk

Tel: +44 (0)24 7652 3976

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WMG’s UK Education and R&D Centres

International Manufacturing Centre

Engineering Technology Hall

Product Evaluation and Customer Interface Technologies Centre

Research: Automation Systems; Cyber Security, Digital Lifecycle Management; Metrology; Visualisation

Postgraduate Education (Full-Time Masters; Research Degrees)

Undergraduate Education (AEP)

International Digital Laboratory

WMG centre High Value Manufacturing Catapult

Institute of Digital Healthcare

Research: Energy and Electrical Systems; Engineering Materials and Manufacturing; Materials Processing and Electrochemical Engineering; Sustainable Materials and Manufacturing

Jaguar Land Rover Research and Advanced Engineering

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WMG’s UK Education and R&D Centres (cont.)

International Automotive Research Centre

Energy Innovation Centre

Battery Manufacture Scale-Up and Test Facility

Tata Motors European Technical Centre

Tata Steel R&D Centre

International Institute for Product and Service Innovation

SME Programmes

Service Systems

Research: Business Transformation; Experiential Engineering; Multifunctional Systems

Technology Hall and Demonstrators

Host to Advanced Propulsion Centre

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WMG’s UK Education and R&D Centres (cont.)

International Institute for Nanocomposites Manufacturing

Characterisation laboratories

Wet chemistry laboratory

Processing Hall

Applied Research in aerospace; automotive; electronics; pharmaceuticals; medicine; security; telecommunications

Engineering Management Building

Part-time Professional and Executive Education Programmes

Teaching and Learning Facilities

Arden Conference Facilities

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