Университет Де Монфорт, MSc, Project Management

Core modules

• Project Management
• Accounting for Managers
• Research Methods
• Risk Management
• Project A or B 30 credits (and two elective modules)
• Project C – In-company project or Project D (Dissertation)

Optional modules

• Risk Management
• Enhancing Business Management and Personal Skills
• Research Methodology
• Project Management
• Global Supply Chain Management
• Contemporary Business Model Generation
• Managing Complexity, Uncertainty and Conflict
• Managing Organisational Change
• Enhancing Research Skills
• Critical Management in a Global Context

In the final term, you have can choose between a dissertation on a subject of your choice, or an in-company project. 

• Good honours degree, or overseas equivalent, in any subject. Work experience is desirable but not essential
• IELTS score of 6.5 (minimum of 5.5 in each component) or equivalent

This course is designed to meet the increasing demand for effective project management across all industries. It will equip students with the necessary skills and abilities to enable them to undertake complex business planning relevant to the modern global business environment.

Why choose this course?

• Learn about the key principles behind different Project Management methodologies
• Develop key skills crucial for career progression: The course is suitable for applicants wishing to move into a new career in project management and for those professionals already working in the profession who are now looking for formal accreditation of their knowledge and skills
• Gain practical experience: Apply to undertake a significant three-month in company project with an organisation within the UK as an integrate part of your studies
• Boost your earning potential: 95% of postgraduate students are in further education or full-time employment six months after completing their course (DLHE 2014/15)
• Scholarships: DMU is committed to helping graduates enhance their careers and personal development through further study.

Career prospects

This fast-growing management discipline provides opportunities in the private and public sectors including industries such as cultural events, construction, finance, pharmaceuticals, transport and large scale government projects.