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MSc Project Management

Gain a global network and connect with top organisations through our customisable one-year programme.

Duration

12 Months

Language

English

Credit

180

Mode

Flexible

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Want to become a successful project manager with international clients? Want to lead business plans that span diverse professional fields within construction, real estate and more?

King’s  Business School is proud to deliver its online Master’s in Project Management. We have designed the course for students who want to become senior managers that excel in leading diverse teams. 

As a result, students will deep dive into the foundations of project management. They will graduate with the skills necessary to deliver great results on time and on budget for firms across a wide variety of sectors.

Our online Master’s in Project Management blends theoretical and practical knowledge of project management. The course pays particular attention to helping students develop the comms, presentation and portfolio management skills needed to build relationships with both clients and staff. Consequently, graduates will finish the course with the skills needed to:

  • Estimate and negotiate project costs
  • Create budgets
  • Select suitable project management frameworks
  • Produce work timetables

 

The programme will be taught from King’s virtual learning environment (VLE). For this reason, students will be able to access course content at their convenience and will be able to continue working while they study for their master’s.

Read on to find out more about our online Master’s in Project Management, or contact the King’s Business School team today to speak with our course advisors. 

Modules

During the Master’s in Project Management, students will study six core units (listed below). We have designed the course with flexibility in mind. As a result, students will be able to adapt the units to their experience and future work goals.

We worked with OTHM, a UK-based higher education body, to develop the MSc in Project Management. The OTHM partnership guarantees quality course content, professional relevancy, and commitment to producing socially responsible graduates.

The programme includes a strong focus on the application of practical knowledge. Consequently, students can shape certain units around their experience.

  • Planning, Controlling and Leading a Project (30 credits)
  • Procurement Risk and Contract Management (30 credits)
  • Advanced Project and Logistics Management (20 credits)
  • Operations and Information Management for Project Managers (20 credits)
  • Advanced Research Methods (20 credits)
  • Consultancy Project Report (60 credits)
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To complete the qualification, students must gain a total of 180 credits from the 6 compulsory units of study; this totals 1200 hours of learning, which includes 480 Guided Learning Hours.

Class Profile

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33 Yrs

Average Student Age

97 %

International Students

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59:41

Male Female Student Ratio

6 Yrs

Average Student Work Experience

Study Options

We offer our online MSc in Project Management in both part-time and full-time study options. The full-time study option takes one academic year to complete; students can spread the part-time study option out over two or more years. And to ensure fair access for as many students as possible, we’ve introduced flexible payment options that allow you to pay for the course on a module-by-module basis.

We deliver all classes, seminars, and one-to-one meeting sessions from our VLE. Our support team uploads all lectures and seminars to King’s VLE, thereby allowing students to study the Master’s around work. Consequently, students from around the globe who fulfil the entry criteria can also study for their Master’s Degree in Project Management.

Online Learning — How Does it Work?

Studying via our VLE offers a great blend between convenience and quality. Students can watch lectures, access library resources and more wherever and whenever they have an internet connection. Learners will also be able to create remote study groups with their peers and organise online study sessions together.

Project Management Master’s Students can access real-time lectures, seminars, and private tutor sessions via the King’s VLE. If they cannot attend in real-time, all sessions will be recorded for on-demand access.

Those with the motive to study online will find King’s online Master’s in Project Management an enjoyable, enriching experience.

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Entry Requirements

We have designed the entry guidelines for the online Master’s Degree in Project Management to open up the course to as many students as possible. We look at each application on a case-by-case basis (including those with little or no work experience). In addition, we also accept both academic and professional qualifications at level 6 for entry.

To study on the King’s Master’s in Project Management, you’ll need:

  • A relevant bachelor’s degree, or
  • A comparable professional level 6 qualification

We also accept early applications from final year bachelor’s students that wish to continue their studies beyond level 6.

Career Prospects

So, is the online master’s degree in Project Management worth it?

Hiring managers in industries such as construction, tech are always looking for experienced, qualified project managers. Consequently, graduates of our master’s programme can expect high salaries and great career prospects. Additionally, the transferable nature of the skills gained through study and experience means that grads can easily jump between companies and industries.

After gaining experience in a project manager role, grads often move onto programme manager positions; this involves the management of multiple projects that meet a wider company goal. 

Beyond this, grads can advance to higher positions, for example, portfolio management and chief operating officer. The broad scope of the role and the strategic skills gained through work and study result in great career prospects for MSc Project Management grads.

Contact our team today to find out more about the career prospects for our Master’s programme.

Programme Support

We at King’s Business School have partnered with leading universities and education centres globally to deliver a great learning experience for students. As well as providing excellent pastoral care, we design our courses to ensure grads are well prepared for work.

We work with industry experts from different backgrounds to ensure our courses stay fresh and relevant. In addition, our courses are developed in partnership with global training bodies. 

As a result, our students can follow global study paths after graduation. We have also established relevant local and international business connections to guarantee our course content reflects the needs of modern markets. 

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