Project Management MSc

Advanced project management techniques are no longer only for a few large corporations. Today, a vast variety of organisations across a wide range of industries rely on qualified project managers to make the difference between success and failure. This course can equip you to make that difference. <br/><br/>Whether a recent graduate or a professional project manager, this course offers an in-depth understanding of vital tools and techniques that can launch careers and fuel professional progression. <br/><br/>**Skills for success**<br/><br/>You will develop the skills and methodologies to plan, organise and control a project’s progression, quality and performance, together with the techniques to sustain its momentum. You’ll master systems thinking and develop essential skills in key areas like managing strategic procurement. Of course, it’s a discipline that is as much about leading people as it is about strategic planning or managing process. You’ll develop the skills to handle a range of leadership issues, from disputes between team members or external stakeholders, to motivating personnel through the complete project lifecycle. <br/><br/>For organisations in every sector, it’s a business-critical discipline that’s central to growth and continued success, making this qualification a truly transferable asset, whatever your professional ambitions. <br/><br/>**Our mission statement**<br/><br/>At Manchester Metropolitan University, our MSc in Project Management programme develops exceptionally qualified, socially and environmentally responsible leaders in project and programme management. Our curriculum blends technical expertise, strategic awareness, cutting-edge research, and ethical practices. This approach equips project managers to lead globally, drive innovation, and contribute to sustainable organisational success and the common good. Guided by values of excellence, creativity, and innovation, our programme fosters a supportive and resilient environment for our academic team and encourages graduates towards professional growth, critical thinking, and a dedication to responsible project management. <br/><br/>**Features and Benefits**<br/><br/><br/>- **APM accredited** - this course is proudly accredited by the Association for Project Management (APM), a leading professional body for project management in the UK. This accreditation is a testament to the high quality and rigorous standards of this course.<br/><br/><br/>- **Taught by experts** - this course is delivered by leading academics who bring their experience as project management practitioners into the classroom.<br/><br/><br/>- **Triple accredited** - our Business School holds the globally recognised trio of accreditations from EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA, placing us among the best business schools in the world.  <br/><br/><br/>- **A global city of opportunities** – Manchester has one of the fastest growing economies in the UK, with large capital projects shaping the region’s development. It’s a great lab for your studies.<br/><br/><br/>- **Rise programme** – all students are eligible to take part in curricular activities with Rise. These might include volunteering, project work and certifications. <br/><br/><br/>- **Industry insight** – learn from professional guest lecturers. You’ll get a unique insight into a number of different industries.<br/><br/><br/>- **Professional development** – attend a series of key industry events throughout your course and network with recruiting businesses.<br/><br/><br/>- **Boost your employability** – develop vital leadership and management skills in demand by employers. This course can open doors to a number of different industries.<br/>