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- Project Management MSc
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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
Paisley Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
JAN
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Duration
18 months
Course summary
OVERVIEW
Our accredited MSc Project Management course you will gain:
- the necessary skills and confidence to guide and manage projects to successful completion
- key skills for employment in the field of, and associated fields of, project management
- an enquiring, analytical and creative approach to managing projects
Industry practitioners will deliver lectures on key topics and there are also work-based opportunities.
In every business, and in every industry, effective project management is essential. Project managers plan and organise resources and people to ensure projects finish on time, within budget and meet the requirements of the business. This MSc prepares you for a rewarding career in project management.
Career prospects
Graduates will be able to gain employment as project managers in a wide field of organisations such as consultancy firms, construction, manufacturing, events and service organisations. Graduates have found employment in companies such as DXC, SPX Clyde Union as well as Local Authorities.
Professional Approval and Accreditation
This course is accredited by the Association for Project Management (APM). Accreditation is designed to help students and professionals choose the best academic education in support of their professional project management career. Students are entitled to free membership of the APM.
Placement Opportunities
Work-related learning opportunities are available if you are a face-to-face student and are delivered through field trips, case studies and a 'live' project at the postgraduate diploma level.
For those successfully completing the MSc Project Management, there is the option to undertake a professional practice placement at the end of their studies. Please note though that this will extend the duration of the course by an additional three months. However, you will exit with the degree MSc Project Management (Professional Practice).
Modules
Tuition fees
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£ 13,000overall cost
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
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University League Table
109th
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Campus address
University of the West of Scotland, Paisley Campus, High Street, Paisley, Renfrewshire, PA1 2BE, Scotland
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Subject ranking
90th out of 123 3
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Entry standards
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Graduate prospects
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 53.96 79%64th
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