Project Management MSc

University of Sussex

Master

In Brighton

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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Brighton

  • Duration

    1 Year

Become a first-rate project manager. You’ll develop the critical skills to help you manage projects in today’s dynamic business and economic environment.

You’re taught and supervised by leading project management experts in SPRU – Science Policy Research Unit. Using software-based games, you’ll learn to plan and manage projects. Gain a comprehensive understanding of, and develop core competencies in:
managing complex projects
managing risk and innovation
developing leadership
using agile project management tools to apply advanced project management practices.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Brighton (East Sussex)
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Sussex House, BN1 9RH

Start date

On request

About this course

This MSc gives you sought-after skills for a professional career in:

project and programme management in the public and private sector
management or business consultancy
business or technology analysis
R&D and innovation management
entrepreneurship
management in large, multinational organisations.

Graduate destinations
92% of students from the Department of Business and Management were in work or further study six months after graduating. Recent University of Sussex Business School graduates have gone on to jobs including:

graduate transport planner, TFL
product manager, Canon
digital leader, ABB Group.

You should have a lower second-class (2.2) undergraduate honours degree or above (including an average mark of at least 55%).

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Subjects

  • Leadership
  • Innovation
  • Project Management
  • IT risk
  • Research
  • Perspectives
  • Methods
  • Accounting
  • Communication
  • Marketing

Course programme

Modules

These modules are running in the academic year 2018/19. We also plan to offer them in future academic years. They may become unavailable due to staff availability, student demand or updates to our curriculum. We’ll make sure to let our applicants know of such changes to modules at the earliest opportunity.

Core modules

Core modules are taken by all students on the course. They give you a solid grounding in your chosen subject and prepare you to explore the topics that interest you most.
  • Research Project (Project Management in Practice)
  • Advanced Project Management
  • Business and Project Management
  • Change and Leadership
  • Management of Risk
  • Managing Innovation
  • Perspectives, Methods and Skills for Management
Options

Alongside your core modules, you can choose options to broaden your horizons and tailor your course to your interests.
  • Accounting for Decision Makers
  • Agile Project Management
  • Business Communication Skills
  • Energy and Development
  • Innovation for Sustainability
  • Innovation in the Creative Economy
  • Intercultural Communication in the Workplace
  • Introduction to Statistical Research Methods
  • Managing Complex Projects, Products and Systems
  • Managing Global Virtual Projects
  • Managing Intellectual Property
  • Marketing Management
  • Network Analysis and Infographics
  • Strategic Management (Business & Management)

Additional information

International students: £20,750 per year

See related categories

  • Project Management Postgraduate Degrees
  • Distance learning Project Management Postgraduate Degrees
  • Postgraduate Degrees in East Sussex
  • University of Sussex Postgraduate Degrees

Project Management MSc

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