MSc Project Management
This MSc Project Management develops knowledge of planning and implementing projects, managing risk and quality, and linking project activity to organisational strategy. You will also study global business strategy, digital innovation, lean management, leadership, programme management and product management. It may suit those building on existing professional experience or preparing for project management responsibilities.
About this course
This MSc Project Management examines how projects, programmes and products can be planned, delivered and improved within organisational and global business contexts. You will consider project and organisational strategy alongside practical approaches to planning, implementation, risk, quality and process improvement.
The course also explores leadership, people development, business ethics and innovation in a digital age. A business simulation and study of contemporary business issues provide opportunities to apply strategic and management thinking to realistic organisational challenges.
It may suit professionals looking to develop their project management knowledge, or those seeking to move into project-focused roles across different sectors. Study is available full-time over one or two years, part-time over two years, or online over one year.
What you will study
Topics include:
• Global Business Strategy • Innovation Management in a Digital Age • Success Through Business Ethics • Process Improvement & Lean Management • Project Planning & Implementation • Project & Organisational Strategy • Leading & Developing People • Managing Programmes • Managing Products • Leadership Mindset • Business Simulation • Contemporary Issues in Business
Modules
- Global Business Strategy
- Innovation Management in a Digital Age
- Success Through Business Ethics
- Process Improvement & Lean Management
- Project Planning & Implementation
- Project & Organisational Strategy
- Leading & Developing People
- Managing Programmes
- Managing Products
- Leadership Mindset
- Business Simulation
- Contemporary Issues in Business
Assessment
Assessment includes individual assignments, group work, and a dissertation or project.
Entry requirements
Applicants should have a UK bachelor's degree with a 2:2 classification or above, or an equivalent qualification.
Careers
This course may support progression into project management roles, including Project Manager and freelance project manager positions. Opportunities may be found across public, private and not-for-profit organisations.
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