Departments Department of Engineering Management

Department of Engineering Management

An amalgam of engineering skills with business acumen creates an amazing body of knowledge known as Engineering Management that aims to bridge the gap between, and cater for the shortcomings of the relevant individual fields.

The Department of Engineering Management in CEME, NUST was established in 2006, with a vision to assist engineers who wish to develop management insight in order to efficiently fill responsible leadership roles in technically sophisticated organizations. So far, the department has set the stage for 322 MS and 16 PhD graduates to rise as successful leaders in various fields of engineering organizations. Many of the alumni have also chosen recognized institutions worldwide to further their education. The department is dedicated to support students in conducting quality research in the field of Engineering Management, and directing their efforts towards positive social impact.

Engineering managers may work in areas including Project management, Quality Engineering, Sustainability in EM, Operations Research, Accounting and Financial Management, Supply Chain Management and many other similar avenues with focus on business finesse.

 

Head of Department Message

Dr Afshan Naseem

It is my pleasure to welcome you to the Department of Engineering Management. Our department serves as a bridge between engineering and management, preparing professionals who can combine technical expertise with leadership, innovation, and strategic decision-making. In today’s rapidly evolving world, organizations demand managers who not only understand engineering processes but can also lead projects, optimize resources, and drive sustainable solutions. Our MS and PhD programs are designed to equip students with these essential skills by integrating technical knowledge with business management practices. We take pride in our dedicated faculty, who bring both academic excellence and industry experience to the classroom. Through interactive teaching, research opportunities, and industry collaborations, we ensure our students are well-prepared to face global challenges and contribute meaningfully to their organizations and society. I invite you to explore the opportunities our department offers, whether you are a student, researcher, or industry partner. Together, we aim to build a strong community of professionals who will shape the future of engineering management with innovation, responsibility, and vision

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