Forge a rewarding and successful career with our MSc in Project Management. It’s globally recognised, for its quality and expert delivery, and is an extremely popular, industry respected course.
During this course you’ll develop a critical awareness of contemporary issues in project management informed by leading edge technology, research and practice. You’ll develop your ability to apply emerging principles and project management skills to standard and unpredictable workplace scenarios.
During the course you’ll explore issues of sustainability, enterprise, employability and internationalisation while honing your leadership, managerial and team building skills.
A highlight of the course is a bespoke residential workshop in the heart of the Lake District, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It’s hosted by an internationally renowned management development company.
Why study with us
- You’ll study seven modules including a triple dissertation, the latter giving you the chance to focus on an area of personal interest and to develop your career.
- As a postgraduate manager or engineer you’ll develop your project management skills including project planning and control methods within the project management process.
- You’ll also extend your knowledge of innovative tools, techniques and methodologies to resolve complex problems and develop your research skills.
Module Overview
Compulsory Modules- Project Planning, Control and Analysis
- Risk and Value Management
- Health and Safety Management
- Quality and Environmental Management Systems
- Project Team and Leadership Development
- Strategic Project Management
- Masters Dissertation
Accreditations

This course has been accredited by the APM – the only chartered professional body in the world for project management.
Future careers
Our MSc Project Management gives you the confidence and experience to go on to further academic study and it’s a springboard to a more diverse and fulfilling career path.
If you’re studying the course whilst working it could make an immediate impact in your workplace. It also opens up career opportunities.
Learning and assessment
Throughout the course you’ll develop your knowledge and understanding through a series of lectures, tutorials, seminars and practical workshops. You’ll also study text books, research papers/journal articles and case study materials and be involved in assignments and project work.
You’ll be assessed through written work, a research dissertation and oral presentations. Within each module the assessment methods are designed to contribute to your continuing development. Feedback is provided on a regular basis, identifying opportunities for improvement and providing periodic evaluations of progress.
Pathway opportunities
The course opens up opportunities for doctoral studies, which some of our graduates have pursued to become academics/researchers. The course also paves the way for you to enrol as a student member of the Association for Project Management (APM) during your studies, leading to the professional status of Chartered Project Professional with APM.
Scholarships and Bursaries
We have a wide range of scholarships, bursaries and funds available to help support you whilst studying with us.

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