Project Management

MSc Project Management

Mode of study: Full time

Dissertation and Graduation: Dissertations are submitted in the Autumn term following completion of the taught part of the course with graduation of successful students taking place July thereafter.

This course aims to give students a broad understanding of project management including its current tools and techniques and the ability to contribute to project and business effectiveness. Students study a range of units including Project Environment, Management of Time and Quality, People and Organisation Development, Finance, Risk Management, Commercial Management, Project Systems and Methods, and Research Methods.

Teaching and assessment

Teaching and learning is through intensive modular attendance for three or four days of lectures, seminars and interactive syndicate work. Both supervised and independent study and research is required of students in researching and submitting assignments and the dissertation. Assessment is by coursework and by examination.