Applied Project Management MSc Extended Masters with Intership

Overview

In recent years there has been a growing awareness and appreciation of the benefits of using project management techniques across a wide range of business settings. On this practical course you will examine the role of applied project management in specific sectors and discover how to plan, control, monitor and deliver successful projects.

The course will help you gain the generic skills and understanding that you need to fulfill your particular business and organisational needs. In addition, you will gain experience with supporting software such as Microsoft Project Management.

You can choose to study this course as part-time to help you balance your studies with other commitments. You will have classes on Saturdays through the academic year.

Course detail

On this career-oriented applied project management course, you will learn how to use structured concepts and frameworks to tackle unstructured, complex real-world scenarios. You can expect to see core theories reflected and tested in your case studies and in-course assessments.

Extended Masters option

If you have an undergraduate degree but do not meet the full criteria for the course, you may qualify for our Extended Masters. It includes two additional modules that prepare you for postgraduate study. Once you complete these you will progress straight on to the Masters modules. You must study for your Extended Masters full-time. English language support is available, if needed.

Internship

You can also take this course with a six-month internship in the UK. This option will add a practical dimension to your studies and help you to understand the demands of workplace supervision and management.

You will be assigned a personal tutor for this period. Your dissertation subject will be related to your internship.

Study & career progression

Graduates will be ready to join the project management team in many different organisations - from SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) to the largest global corporations.

Alternatively, you may want to explore a related area of study.