MSc Management with Project Management

Postgraduate

In Bournemouth

£ 9,250 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Bournemouth

This course has been developed specifically to satisfy the demand for project management. It is a conversion course that enables graduates to change subject or career direction.
The Management with Project Management course is a combination of truly contemporary, specialist units. Our internationally rich culture provides a global perspective on management in practice across the globe. In addition, the core units will encourage you to participate in contemporary management debates whilst gaining a wider understanding of management functions and how they are inter-related.
We'll enable you to critically evaluate and apply the key concepts, tools and competencies of project management. You're learning environment will include workshops and lectures supported by new technology and online material. There will also be a mix of teamwork and individual study encouraging you to become independent learners through research and project work.
Masters Degrees in Business and Management
Join us for a webinar on Wednesday 23 November at 11am to find out more about this course. Alternatively please watch the recorded BU Webinar 'Masters Degrees in Business and Management'. Presented by Dr. Chris Chapleo, Principal Academic in the Faculty of Management, this webinar will give you an excellent insight into each of the Business and Management Masters courses we offer. Click here to watch.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Bournemouth (Dorset)
Fern Barrow, Talbot Campus, BH12 5BB

Start date

On request

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Subjects

  • Business and Management
  • Corporate Governance
  • Leadership
  • Governance
  • IT Project Management
  • Global
  • Project
  • Project Management

Course programme

Course details Core units Managing People: The concepts and practice of management and leadership in the changing nature of international work and business. You'll take an evaluative approach to exploring these areas in a range of organisational scenarios. This will help you develop a range of conceptual and practical managerial tools. Marketing & Strategy: Explore and analyse this premise: in order to be successful, organisations must have a good understanding of their customers’ requirements and achieve organisational objectives by satisfying their customers’ needs and wants. You'll look at marketing against the backdrop of corporate strategy development, and establish links between the two activities. Leadership Essentials: Leadership theory and practice in a variety of business contexts. You'll recognise and address the challenges of contemporary leadership and improve your skills in strategic leadership, leading in a global context and leading change. Contemporary Issues in Project Management: The theoretical and practical application of a range of contemporary issues in management. The unit draws on research conducted by staff in our Business School to give you an understanding of important developments in management, in terms of theory and practice. You'll be encouraged to debate and evaluate these issues throughout the unit, and you'll look at case studies of management. Project Management Fundamentals: Identify and develop a critical awareness of project management knowledge, context and boundaries. You'll explore the theories and practices associated with effective project management, as appropriate for a variety of business and technical environments. You'll also evaluate a range of techniques available for effective project management in the context of organisational change and complexity. Corporate Governance & Ethics: The objectives, principles and methods of corporate governance practice in different economic environments. You'll analyse complex ethical problems and show how understanding corporate governance and ethics can aid managerial decision-making, particularly for risk management. Research Project: An opportunity to undertake a significant piece of self-managed research in an area that interests you. You'll have the opportunity to undertake optional work experience as part of your research project unit, subject to interview and availability. This experience can be used to inform your project. Programme specification Programme specifications provide definitive records of the University's taught degrees in line with Quality Assurance Agency requirements. Every taught course leading to a BU Award has a programme specification which describes its aims, structure, content and learning outcomes, plus the teaching, learning and assessment methods used. Download the programme specification for MSc Management with Project Management. Whilst every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the programme specification, the information is liable to change to take advantage of exciting new approaches to teaching and learning as well as developments in industry. If you have been unable to locate the programme specification for the course you are interested in, it will be available as soon as the latest version is ready. Alternatively please contact us for assistance.

MSc Management with Project Management

£ 9,250 + VAT