Q: What is the India Future Skills Scholarship?

<a title="Future Skills Scholarship" href="/study/scholarships-funding/india-future-skills-scholarship" data-nodeid="b9f282ad-3fbf-4894-89f5-af5f463e8207" data-entryid="ec03afeb-b9d6-4fd2-a6e9-b0a61c166182">The India Future Skills Scholarship</a> is a &pound;12,500 award for students domiciled in India who are ready to develop the management and strategic skills that drive growth for the world's leading organisations. The scholarship is automatically applied against your tuition fees. There's no separate application to complete. Once you hold an unconditional offer for MSc Advanced Engineering Management (and all pathways) and meet the eligibility criteria, the award is yours. You can view the full eligibility criteria on <a title="Future Skills Scholarship" href="/study/scholarships-funding/india-future-skills-scholarship" data-nodeid="b9f282ad-3fbf-4894-89f5-af5f463e8207" data-entryid="ec03afeb-b9d6-4fd2-a6e9-b0a61c166182">The India Future Skills Scholarship webpage.</a>

Question 1

What is the India Future Skills Scholarship?

Accepted Answer

The India Future Skills Scholarship is a £12,500 award for students domiciled in India who are ready to develop the management and strategic skills that drive growth for the world's leading organisations.

The scholarship is automatically applied against your tuition fees. There's no separate application to complete. Once you hold an unconditional offer for MSc Advanced Engineering Management (and all pathways) and meet the eligibility criteria, the award is yours.

You can view the full eligibility criteria on The India Future Skills Scholarship webpage.

Question 2

Why study MSc Advanced Engineering Management at Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

Our innovative programmes will allow you to draw on specialist expertise from both the ‘Triple Crown’ Birmingham Business School and School of Engineering.

You will be exposed to our latest research addressing global and regional challenges in engineering business management using advanced concepts, principles, and techniques. You will cultivate business and engineering learning habits for systems thinking, creative problem-solving, visualising, improving, and adapting appropriate solutions to become transformative thinkers and effective problem-solvers and communicators.

You will also benefit from our established links with industry, which can be used during dissertation projects and to help form a solid networking base for future careers.

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Question 3

How will I be taught?

Accepted Answer

Jointly delivered by the School of Engineering and Birmingham Business School, you'll be taught through a combination of lectures and workshops before undertaking a research project in the summer term.

Learn about cutting-edge developments in your chosen areas of interest, with lectures delivered by world-leaders in their fields
Receive tailored guidance and feedback in tutorials, enabling you to tackle specific challenges and enhance comprehension of the material
Receive immediate feedback from instructors during workshops, enabling timely corrections and improving your application of concepts
Foster independence through project work, preparing you for professional environments and ongoing personal development
Gain valuable experience by engaging in practical assignments that simulate real-world tasks and cultivate job-ready skills

Question 4

Is advanced engineering management really a 'future-proof' career?

Accepted Answer

As a graduate of Advanced Engineering Management you'll be well prepared to begin your career in a variety of related fields, playing a leading role in a professional capacity in both the civil engineering and building industries.

Our MSc Advanced Engineering Management graduates are making an impact across a wide range of sectors such as Construction, Civil Engineering, Education Management, Architecture and Planning, and Management Consulting. They have gone on to work for leading employers including the Institution of Civil Engineers, JCB, Neoperl UK, BMW Group and Inspiring the Future.

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