MSc

PROJECT
MANAGEMENT

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Why

MSc
Project
Management?
MSc (Masters of Science) curriculum offers more
course work in your chosen specialisation.
Focusing on a single specialisation, this MSc will
ensure that a student gains specific skill sets
tailored for success in a specialist role. Whether
your goal is to further your studies through
research or pursue a full-time career in Project
Management, this programme will meet your
requirements as it approaches Project
Management both, as an academic discipline and
a professional field. Due to lack of genuine and
proper management of projects in these fields,
there is dearth of development in the Middle East
and African regions.

Project management is a growing and

developing industry.

For efficient and fine administration of

projects, project managers are in demand.

Learn to identify and execute key project

management trends.

Be acknowledged as a specialized expert.

Get fine preparation for senior project

management roles.

Lay hold of skills with an impact beyond and

above project management.

Become an exceptional and skilled project

manager with enhanced
employability/increased job opportunities.

This MSc will ensure that a student gains vital

expertise and skillset tailored for success in
project management role.
 Real World
Engagement
Through MSc in Project management at UWS students will be exposed
to the current challenges in the project management domain with key
expertise to tackle them. Indulgence in projects with industry experts
will instill sense of fine and efficient management skill in students.

Demand over the next 10 years for project managers is

growing faster than demand for workers in other
occupations. By 2027, employers will need nearly 88 million
individuals in project management-oriented roles (PMI)
2017 - 2027 Talent Gap*
*Source: PMI2017

Reasons for Project Success

87% 94% 89% 35% 76%

87% of 94% of companies 89% of 35% of projects 76% of

high-performing agreed that project high-performing almost always high-performing
managers believe management is companies tend to deliver full benefits. organizations use
that mature delivery crucial for business complete projects (Source: strategic initiatives
capabilities can growth. successfully. Wellingtone) to meet business
minimize risks, (Source: Capterra) (Source: PMI) intent and original
control costs, and project goals.
increase value. (Source: PMI)
(Source: PMI)
What will you Study:
The MSc in Project Management has a total of 120 credits covering topics from fundamentals
of project management to change management and leadership. Every discipline including
strategic management and sustainability, culminates into a capstone project of 60 credits

The MSc project provides students with an opportunity to effectively showcase their learning
during the entire course time. It prepares reflective students with a commendable
practitioner focused approach. The Capstone Project encourages and enriches critical
thinking, analytical skills and familiarises students with the research process. Each student is
assigned a highly experienced faculty as a research supervisor to assist through the research
process the course equals 180 credits with exceptional expertise and experience

Module Name Credit

Case Studies in Project Management 20

Change Management and Leadership 20
Project Risk Management 20
Postgraduate Research Methods 10
Project Management Fundamentals 20
Projects in Practice 20
Strategic Management & Sustainability 10
MSc Project / Dissertation 60
 How to
Apply
Candidates should be of minimum 21
years of age.

Students with an appropriate

undergraduate qualification such as
an honours degree in a relevant area of
study from any UK University or an
equivalent institution.

A minimum of 3 years of work

experience at a position carrying
managerial or professional experience.

For candidates without formal

qualifications, Recognition of Prior
Learning (RPL) guidelines will be
followed.

Candidates may be interviewed by one

or more members of the course
committee for a comprehensive
underpinning.

Where English is not the first

language, the candidate must be able
to satisfy the University with an IELTS
score of 6.0 or above or applicants are
requested to take online tests
mentioned on the website of UWS.

Mode of Program
Delivery:
Live, Real Time
Virtual Learning

Duration:
12-18 months
Career
Pathways
Project Manager
Senior Project Analyst
IT Project Manager
Senior Project Lead
Commercial Project Manager
Engineering Manager
Director of Project & Operations

Critical Thinker Global Business Leader

You will be well Ready to take on the

equipped with skills
such as critical and
analytical thinking,
problem solving
strategies & effective
communication.
global business world,
you will come out with
flying colors as an
organized and primed
professional.

Extensive Research Skilled Project PDP Professionals

Managers
Work in close relation Opportunity to engage
with a cohort of Ability to arise with with an E-portfolio based
like-minded executives innovative & inventive model of Personality
on research-based research producing Development Plan (PDP)
projects. resilient solutions for for all students enrolled at
the contemporary the University. Stimulation
project management to indulge in PDP via
challenges. Virtual Learning
Environment (VLE),
induction as well.
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