Industrial Engineering and International Finance MSc
Do you want to prepare for a career at the intersection of technology and global markets?

This course combines process optimisation and productivity improvement with global financial expertise. You will explore financial markets and institutions worldwide. This will give you a strong understanding of both engineering and finance. This will allow you to tackle challenges in today’s global economy.
As part of your degree, you will complete a 12-week industry placement. This will provide hands-on experience and help you build key professional networks.
Our expert lecturers are committed to your success. They teach the latest technologies and show you how to apply them in real-world situations. You’ll work on exciting projects in areas such as:
- advanced manufacturing
- advanced robotics
- international business finance
- corporate finance
- global risk analysis
- forecasting for business and finance
Increased employability
This MSc equips you with skills to optimise systems, improve processes, and enhance financial decision-making. These abilities make you a strong candidate for global industries. You will gain practical experience and industry connections. You will also gain exposure to modern financial and management practices. This will boost your employability and prepare you for diverse career opportunities.
We also offer support to help you succeed. This includes:
- attending trade or career fairs
- joining industrial talks throughout the academic year
- getting help with professional registration
- developing personal projects through our Centre of Entrepreneurship
We are the only institution in Scotland with a partnership with CERN. We provide access to exclusive research opportunities and placements offered by CERN.
Passionate teaching
You will learn from experienced professionals in both industrial engineering and international finance. This ensures a strong mix of technical knowledge and global financial insight. The course combines classroom learning with practical projects and an industry placement. This allows you to apply your knowledge to real-world challenges. We will guide you throughout your studies to help you develop the skills needed to succeed in a competitive global job market.
Student community
At Dundee, you’ll be part of a welcoming and supportive community. You’ll work closely with peers and academics, forming lasting connections that will benefit your career. With small classes and personalised attention, you’ll be fully supported on your learning journey.
The Industrial Engineering and International Finance MSc provides essential skills to optimise systems and improve efficiency. You will also gain a deep understanding of global financial markets. These skills open up excellent job opportunities in a range of dynamic global industries.
Industry placement
During your studies, you will undertake an industry project for at least 12 weeks. You'll gain practical, relevant experience and make valuable contacts in industry. While on placement, you'll have the support and guidance of our academic staff.
Completing a work placement is a mandatory requirement to graduate with a Master of Science (MSc). The School will provide support to find and apply for placements. However, it is ultimately your responsibility to secure an appropriate placement.
If a work placement is not secured, you may still be eligible to graduate with an alternative qualification, such as a Postgraduate Diploma, subject to meeting academic requirements.
This is one of our MSc Industrial Engineering degrees. You can also choose:
If you have any questions about the admissions process, studying, or living in Dundee, please contact us