MSc Project Management

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CERTIFICATE OPTIONS - MSc

Course information

Take your career to new heights with our APM-accredited Online MSc in Project Management. This programme equips you with the skills and practical experience needed to manage complex projects from anywhere in the world.

You’ll explore strategic planning, risk management, and team leadership through a blend of theory and hands-on learning, preparing you to navigate the challenges of global projects. Interactive case studies and real-world simulations ensure you’re ready to excel in today’s fast-paced project environments.

Course Modules

Strategic Project Management
Build essential technical and interpersonal skills for successful project management. Focus on the scientific principles and soft skills needed to lead teams and drive change effectively.

Strategy in Practice
Apply strategic tools like Value Chain, VRIO, and TOWS to improve business performance. Explore growth strategies through Mergers and Acquisitions and Strategic Alliances, providing a comprehensive view of strategic practices.

Contemporary Issues in Project Management
Explore the latest trends and challenges in project management, engaging with global research and current practices. Develop critical thinking to rethink traditional project management approaches.

Managing Agile Projects
Learn agile project management principles and methodologies, applying practical resources from the Agile Alliance and PMI. Gain hands-on experience using agile techniques in various project settings.

Project Risk Appraisal and Management
Master risk identification and management techniques using proven frameworks. Equip yourself with the tools to manage risks in diverse projects, from IT to construction and business mergers.

Leadership and Change Management
Enhance your leadership skills to effectively manage organisational change. Gain practical insights into leading transformation initiatives, fostering adaptability, and achieving success in dynamic business environments.

Business Research Methods
Gain essential research skills for business management. Explore different research approaches, critically assess research quality, and effectively use academic literature to inform business decisions.

Dissertation or Consultancy Project
Apply your knowledge to a focused study or consultancy project, showcasing your expertise and consolidating your learning from the programme.

Higher education requirements:
To be eligible for this online degree, you should hold a second-class honours degree of any background from a recognised university. However, the University of Roehampton encourages non-graduates with appropriate professional qualifications and those with third-class honours degrees to apply.

Language requirements:
This programme is delivered in English. If you’re a non-native English speaker, you’ll need to demonstrate a minimum standard of English language proficiency through a valid English language qualification, such as IELTS, that is no older than two years from the date of issue.

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  • Silver in 2023 Teaching Excellence Framework (Teaching Excellence Framework, 2023)
  • Top 10 for postgraduate satisfaction (Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey, 2023)

The University of Roehampton has been shaping futures since the 1840s, earning a reputation as one of London’s leading higher education institutions. For over 10 years, we’ve pioneered online learning, offering flexible, expert-led courses that fit around your life.

Ranked in the top 15% of young universities worldwide (THE Young University Rankings 2024) and among the top 10 UK universities for postgraduate satisfaction two years running (PTES), Roehampton combines academic excellence with a student-first approach to our online business, marketing, and computing degrees.

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