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London South Bank University: Project Management
| Institution | London South Bank University |
|---|---|
| Department | Business and Enterprise |
| Web | http://www.lsbu.ac.uk |
| study@lsbu.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 0207 815 7500 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
In today’s complex and evolving business landscape, the ability to manage projects effectively and efficiently is not just an asset -it is essential. The MSc Project Management course at LSBU offers a gateway to mastering this critical skill set, blending theoretical knowledge with practical application. The course is designed for both recent graduates and professionals looking to pivot their careers toward project-orientated roles, as well as individuals keen on enhancing their strategic project management competencies within various organisational contexts.
This course is accredited by the Association for Project Managament Studying Project Management at LSBU Business School means engaging deeply with both the science and art of delivering projects. At LSBU, you’re not just learning how to keep projects within scope, time, and budget; you’re prepared to lead with vision in a global market. Our curriculum offers an immersive exploration of a multitude of research avenues and project management methodologies, ensuring you gain a broad perspective on the challenges and innovative solutions critical to successful project delivery.
Aligned with the core competencies of the Association for Project Management (APM, Project Management Institute), the MSc Project Management at LSBU blends academic rigour and direct industry applicability. Located in the heart of London, the course benefits from the city’s status as a bustling business hub, providing you direct access to an array of multinational corporations, public sector bodies, and dynamic start-ups. Our faculty are not only scholars but seasoned professionals, bringing up-to-the-minute industry insights and real-world problem-solving into the classroom. Through initiatives like the Business Solutions Centre, you will apply your expertise to genuine business challenges, enhancing your employability, analytical and ethical skills and preparing you to be a project leader of distinction.
A hallmark of the course is the capstone project, which will enable you to undertake independent research, offering innovative contributions to the field of project management. This culminating experience, along with the program's focus on strategic leadership, analytical decision-making, and the promotion of sustainable practices, equips graduates with a comprehensive skill set. The pedagogical strategy encompasses a mix of lectures, workshops, and seminars, augmented by guest lectures from industry experts, ensuring a well-rounded educational journey. Personal tutor support and self-managed learning further enrich this experience, facilitating personal and professional growth.
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | This course is designed for graduates looking into transition into project management roles, either in their current industry or a new field. Students on this course come from diverse academic and professional backgrounds including engineering, sciences, design, accounting, architecture, and social sciences. We welcome applicants from all disciplines who are motivated to pursue a career in project management. Applicants to the FT MSc Project Management will be required to demonstrate the following: At least a UK 2:2 undergraduate degree or equivalent in a business-related subject (e.g., management science, economics, business analytics, etc). At least a UK 2:2 undergraduate degree or equivalent with relevant professional experience. We welcome qualifications from around the world. International students should hold a recognised English language qualification such as an IELTS test score of at least 6.5 (with no less than 5.5 in any one component). Transfer credit allows credit awarded by another HE Institution to contribute to the credit required for a London South Bank award. Applicants will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Consideration of any request for transfer credit will only be confirmed against a transcript of credit or award certification and particular attention will be paid to: the subjects studied, the grades achieved and number of attempts at the assessments. Maximum transfer credit allowed will be 60 credits |
| Location | Southwark Campus 103 Borough Road London SE1 0AA |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | This course is designed for graduates looking into transition into project management roles, either in their current industry or a new field. Students on this course come from diverse academic and professional backgrounds including engineering, sciences, design, accounting, architecture, and social sciences. We welcome applicants from all disciplines who are motivated to pursue a career in project management. Applicants to the FT MSc Project Management will be required to demonstrate the following: At least a UK 2:2 undergraduate degree or equivalent in a business-related subject (e.g., management science, economics, business analytics, etc). At least a UK 2:2 undergraduate degree or equivalent with relevant professional experience. We welcome qualifications from around the world. International students should hold a recognised English language qualification such as an IELTS test score of at least 6.5 (with no less than 5.5 in any one component). Transfer credit allows credit awarded by another HE Institution to contribute to the credit required for a London South Bank award. Applicants will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Consideration of any request for transfer credit will only be confirmed against a transcript of credit or award certification and particular attention will be paid to: the subjects studied, the grades achieved and number of attempts at the assessments. Maximum transfer credit allowed will be 60 credits |
| Location | Southwark Campus 103 Borough Road London SE1 0AA |
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