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University of Plymouth: MSc Project Management
| Institution | University of Plymouth View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | Plymouth Business School |
| Web | https://www.plymouth.ac.uk |
| admissions@plymouth.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | +44 (0) 1752 585858 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Our programme empowers future project leaders with comprehensive skills to navigate diverse challenges. The course will develop graduates who are able to solve problems for clients and show strong interpersonal skills, such as leadership, communications, and teamwork, and who are skilled and confident in both internal and external stakeholder analysis and management. Our curriculum blends theoretical insights with practical applications, fostering sustainable project management practices. Graduates develop versatile skill, including analytical prowess, effective communication, and a deep understanding of project management theories and methodologies. They emerge as reflective practitioners equipped to drive successful project outcomes and innovate in diverse contexts, ensuring they thrive in the evolving field of project management.
Our programme: • explores project management tools & techniques to provide students with the necessary knowledge and skills to effectively initiate, plan, execute, and monitor projects. Additionally, students learn about leadership and team dynamics, strategic project management, and sustainability in projects. • develops knowledge of different project management methodologies, including PRINCE2 Agile. On successful completion of the required exams, you will also have the opportunity to obtain professional certifications in these methodologies. • prioritises practical application by incorporating case studies and real-world projects. This approach enables graduates to excel in a variety of industries and sectors where project management is essential. • provides flexible learning options such as PgCert, PgDip, or part-time, allowing you to balance work, family and additional commitments alongside studying. • Is delivered by academics who are experienced practitioners in the field.
Core Modules • Agile Project Management • Project Management Methodologies, Tools, and Techniques • Sustainable Project Management • Managing People & Finance
Master of Science - MSc (PG)
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants are expected hold a Bachelor degree with 2:2 honours or equivalent qualification. Other qualifications and relevant experience will be considered on an individual basis. Candidates whose first language is not English require IELTS 6.5 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each element) or equivalent. If the applicant's English language does not meet the above standard at point of application there may be an opportunity to complete one of the University’s pre-sessional English language courses. |
| Location | Plymouth Site Drake Circus Plymouth PL4 8AA |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants are expected hold a Bachelor degree with 2:2 honours or equivalent qualification. Other qualifications and relevant experience will be considered on an individual basis. Candidates whose first language is not English require IELTS 6.5 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each element) or equivalent. If the applicant's English language does not meet the above standard at point of application there may be an opportunity to complete one of the University’s pre-sessional English language courses. |
| Location | Plymouth Site Drake Circus Plymouth PL4 8AA |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants are expected hold a Bachelor degree with 2:2 honours or equivalent qualification. Other qualifications and relevant experience will be considered on an individual basis. Candidates whose first language is not English require IELTS 6.5 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each element) or equivalent. If the applicant's English language does not meet the above standard at point of application there may be an opportunity to complete one of the University’s pre-sessional English language courses. |
| Location | Plymouth Site Drake Circus Plymouth PL4 8AA |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants are expected hold a Bachelor degree with 2:2 honours or equivalent qualification. Other qualifications and relevant experience will be considered on an individual basis. Candidates whose first language is not English require IELTS 6.5 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each element) or equivalent. If the applicant's English language does not meet the above standard at point of application there may be an opportunity to complete one of the University’s pre-sessional English language courses. |
| Location | Plymouth Site Drake Circus Plymouth PL4 8AA |
About us
At the University of Plymouth, we are proud to be one of only a select number of UK universities to achieve triple gold – gold overall and gold for both underpinning aspects: student experience and student outcomes (Teaching Excellence Framework, 2023).
Set in the middle of beautiful countryside and stunning sandy beaches, we also have a unique and special location to match your award-winning education. The city has been found to be 46% cheaper than London in terms of day-to-day …
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