Project Management MSc

With its focus on real-life experience, this APM-accredited course provides you with the advanced theoretical and practical skills you need to perform successfully at a senior management level. You study the management of challenging projects – including projects for global companies over international boundaries – on a course developed with professional bodies and leading specialists, ensuring your learning reflects current and best practice including the sustainable development goals set by the Principles of Responsible Management Education. <br/><br/><strong>Course accreditations</strong><br/>This course is accredited by the Association for Project Management (APM) with areas of knowledge specified by the Project Management Institute, giving you the up-to-date skills and knowledge required to become a professional in the field. <br/><br/><strong>Facilities and specialist equipment</strong><br/>• State-of-the-art business suite tailored to crucial management and data practices<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Industry-standard hardware and software to prepare you for the modern workplace<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Access to learning resources from Harvard Business Publishing <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Business pods, boardroom areas and IT suites designed to simulate a professional office environment<br/><br/><br/><br/><strong>Your student experience</strong><br/><br/>Block delivery course structure gives you <strong>year-round entry points</strong> so you can tailor your learning to fit around your life.<br/><br/><strong>Our business and management courses rank 4th overall in their subject field</strong> in the Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey 2024, with top 3 rankings for teaching, engagement, learning community and course organisation.<br/><br/>Study under the guidance of our <strong>industry-experienced academic team</strong>, actively involved in consultancy, research and engagement.<br/><br/>Tackle genuine business problems while building employment-focused skills through <strong>practice-led teaching, live assessments, case studies and industry collaboration</strong>.<br/><br/>Develop <strong>transferable skills</strong> including critical thinking, research analysis, leadership and self-management alongside specific subject expertise.<br/><br/>Apply your knowledge in an area of interest with <strong>your choice of Master’s business project</strong>.<br/><br/>Gain industry insights from high-profile academics and business leaders in our <strong>Global Guest Speaker series</strong>, which includes talks from TUI, Luton Borough Council and the Association of Project Management.<br/><br/>Extend your understanding of the workplace environment with regular <strong>field trips</strong> to prominent companies and national exhibitions.<br/><br/>Solve real-life problems working with the University’s Research and Innovation Service (RIS) where you can <strong>assist local businesses and SMEs to up-skill and innovate</strong>.