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This specialist course is aimed at graduates who have an interest in developing an in depth specialist knowledge and a critical understanding of the key aspects of project management. A Master’s degree in project management is sought after by many organisations in the public, private and not-for-profit sectors. 

Students will develop a broad understanding of the most important concepts in project management, applying theoretical concepts and project management models to real life case studies. 

You can expand your study experience by rotating across our campus locations in London and Berlin. During your time at ULaw Business School, you can complete modules at alternative campus locations, returning to your ‘home’ campus to complete your final module. Visa restrictions and study conditions may apply, however you are supported throughout the rotation process.

This course is suitable for graduates in business, computing and engineering who are particularly interested in organising, running or participating in projects. It provides a postgraduate award with a strong focus on employability and is ideal for those looking to pursue, advance or switch to a career in project management within any industry.

Students will study for one year, which is divided into two semesters and the summer period for the dissertation. Students will study five modules, each worth 30 credits; and another module worth 60 credits, totalling 210 credits.

The course will cover the following core modules:

IBM ENTERPRISE DESIGN THINKING

We have partnered with IBM to integrate their Enterprise Design Thinking course into our MSc Project Management. Enterprise Design Thinking is 'a framework that aligns multi-disciplinary teams and the real needs of their users. When teams apply these scalable methods, they’re able to move faster and deliver differentiated outcomes over and over again'.

As part of your study you will gain free access to the IBM Enterprise Design Thinking digital Practitioner course (2.5 hours) and on successful completion learners become badged Enterprise Design Thinkers.

Benefits include

POSTGRADUATE WORK PLACEMENTS

To find out more about the postgraduate work placements available as part of this programme please see our Frequently Asked Question’s here

FURTHER STUDY OPPORTUNITIES

This range of subject areas will enable you to take-up or further your professional qualifications as well as your academic qualifications.

Students who graduate from this degree may consider the following options if they wish to continue their studies:

Specialising in operations, supply chain and project management, Nick Wake is a visiting professor at a number of leading business schools around the world. With an MBA in Business and a PhD in Operations Management from Warwick Business School, Nick is still active in the area of pedagogic research and has been awarded a number of prizes for his work. He has a particular interest in using games as an educational tool in teaching operations theory and processes.

As Director at Operations Leaders, an organisation providing specialist consultancy services and bespoke development solutions, Nicholas combines his teaching with a number of business consulting projects with leading global companies.

AWARDS AND BURSARIES

We have a range of Bursaries and Awards available to provide financial support to this course. For more information please visit our Scholarships page.

The programme is delivered in an interactive way with a real-world focus, preparing you for the dynamic business environment you will face after you graduate. Learning takes places both in and outside the classroom environment, traditional lectures and workshops are combined with a wealth of online resources to ensure that you get the most out of the programme. Face-to-face learning is supported by online resources, including the Financial Times, case studies, simulations, learning videos, reading materials, online testing and feedback. For each 30 credit module, there will be a three hour workshop.

Through our partnership with GISMA Business School, this course is available to study on campus in Berlin. Learning inside the classroom and beyond, this postgraduate degree has a real-world focus, preparing you for the dynamic business environment you will face after your graduation.

Traditional lectures and workshops are combined with a wealth of online resources to ensure that you get the most out of the programme. You will benefit from access to case studies, online testing, video content and more. You will also receive all core textbooks free of charge and will be supported by our Virtual Learning Environment, Elite.

Students will be assessed in a number of ways, including assignments, presentations and examinations.