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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Highfield Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Our MSc in Project Management is a leading innovative programme that delves into pivotal concepts and methods relevant to various sectors both nationally and internationally. As part of our programme you'll:

  • engage in an analytical exploration of key project management concepts, considering various perspectives
  • connect with academic experts, industry professionals, and project management organisations
  • gain experience in project planning and execution, enhancing your practical skills and preparing you for diverse roles in numerous project related sectors
  • benefit from the cutting-edge research conducted at the Advanced Project Management Research Centre (APROM), integrating the latest findings directly into your learning experience

As businesses increasingly adopt project and portfolio-based strategies, the need for proficient project managers is increasingly rapidly. Research suggests that by 2030, there will be a global requirement for an additional 25 million project management professionals. This demand is underscored by the fact that a significant number of UK government policies are executed via major projects, emphasising the pivotal importance of this profession.

Our MSc Project Management particularly stands out for its approach which emphasises strategic value and relevance, focusing on current and future practices by incorporating research insights on areas such as artificial intelligence in project management, agile methodologies and digital transformation, risk management in a global context, sustainability and green project management, remote and virtual team management, and blockchain technology in distributed project coordination, amongst others.

Our programme welcomes a vibrant mix of students, ranging from recent graduates to seasoned professionals, representing a multitude of countries and academic backgrounds. This diversity enriches the learning experience, preparing you for the global challenges of project management.

Application deadline

09/09/2025

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 31,500per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Southampton

University of Southampton

  • University League Table

    17th

  • Campus address

    University of Southampton, University Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom

Southampton is proud of its inclusive international community, welcoming over 10,000 students from more than 130 countries.
Southampton is a truly global university. It has 350+ student-led clubs and societies, which provide great opportunities to build intercultural skills.
Specialist careers support and 400+ paid internships and work experience opportunities prepare international students for their future in the global job market.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    26th out of 123

  • Entry standards

    / Max 217
    147 68%

    30th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    80.0 80%

    29th

    1
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.00 75%

    92nd

    7

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