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MSc Project Management with Industry Placement

University of Reading

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    University of Reading, Whiteknights Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course summary

Develop advanced knowledge and skills of the discipline and practice of project management with our MSc Project Management with Industry Placement.Our MSc Project Management with Industry Placement has a distinctive focus on the strategic management of construction projects, programmes and portfolios - helping you to become a project leader in construction. Graduates from any discipline are welcome.Take the opportunity to gain experience in a relevant role. Apply the knowledge and skills gained in your first year to real-life situations, with an integrated industry placement.You’ll study the overall planning, control and coordination of construction projects from inception to completion. Emphasis is given to the early stages of project management and the interface with complex clients, including stakeholders with different objectives.A recurring theme of the course is the dynamic nature of construction projects. You will learn about the need to set clear objectives at the beginning of a project, as well as the importance of updating objectives continually as the project unfolds.You'll develop the knowledge and skills required to become a project manager, including the ability to:think strategically about construction projectsprovide leadership to an interdisciplinary teamintegrate the various sectors of the construction industrymanage and motivate the diverse stakeholders in a construction projectmanage key interfaces throughout the project supply chain.

Application deadline

01/08/2026

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 26,450per year

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University information

University of Reading

University of Reading

University of Reading

  • University League Table

    43rd

  • Campus address

    University of Reading, Whiteknights Campus, Whiteknights Campus, Reading, Berkshire, RG6 6AH, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Business & Management Studies

    29th out of 124 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 212
    123 58%

    41st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    80.0 80%

    21st

    5

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.06 76%

    97th

    43

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