Develop the ability to make project management decisions that are based on ethical and professional standards that are in the best interest of the organisation, the environment, and society.
Duration
September start: 1 year (full-time) or 2 years (part-time)
Number of Credits
180 credits (90 ECTS credits) at Level 7
Start date
September 2023
January 2024
Degree Type
MSc
Modules
September 2023 intake
Your on-campus teaching will take place across a maximum of two days a week.
Why this course
You will learn the principles of Agile and Prince 2 methodologies as well as the risk affecting projects.
This degree has been validated by the Association for Project Management.
Graduate with a deeper understanding of the theoretical and practical aspects to project management.
Participate in the Global Leadership Programme which will develop your skillset and professionalism through lectures, workshops and networking.
Study Agile principles that link directly to the AgilePM Foundation qualification.
Skills
You will graduate with a deeper understanding of the theoretical and practical aspects to project management and the ability to develop the essential skills and competencies necessary to plan, monitor, control and deliver successful projects.
You will be able to confidently identify the sources of risk affecting projects and develop risk management strategies to optimize project outcomes and will be able to demonstrate a sophisticated understanding of the skills required to effectively manage project resources.
You will graduate ready to meet the challenges associated with dynamic business environments and with the knowledge to make a positive difference to a global business environment.
You will learn the principles of Agile that link directly to the AgilePM Foundation qualification, and Prince 2 methodologies as well as the risk affecting projects.
How you'll learn
This MSc is focused on the role of project management in a global business environment. You will learn how to put theory into practice and blend academic and practical study.
You will learn about multifaceted business environments that will require project managers to bring together resources, skills, technology and ideas to achieve business objectives. You will also learn how to these objectives whilst also operating multiple project constraints of scope, budget, time and quality requirements.
Roehampton Business School will invite practitioners to share their projects with you, adopting a case study approach to studying project success as well as offering a choice either to complete a dissertation or consultancy project as a final piece of study.
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Career options
The programme is designed for students who have a first degree in any discipline seeking to develop a career in a project-based role or environment.
It provides the requisite knowledge base, organizational and analytical skills for those wishing to pursue a career as a Project/Programme Manager, Project Support Officer, Project Administrator or Project Worker. It can also augment an existing career as well as enhance the applied research skills of those desiring to pursue advanced research study.
How our careers service supports you
Our careers team is available to support you from the start of your studies until after you graduate. We will help you build your CV, prepare for interviews, and meet and learn from successful graduates working at the top of their careers.
Application Info
How to apply
Postgraduate programmes
You can now apply for any programme for any entry point in 2023.
All postgraduate taught applications can be made via our online application form.
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International students
Please note that most international applicants have to pay a deposit before securing their place.
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Tuition fees and funding
September 2023 / January 2024 entry tuition fees
Year 1 fees, see links in table below for more information.
2023/24 entry funding
Validation and curriculum review
What is validation?
Validation is a formal process through which the University approves a programme (content, teaching, learning and assessment) as being of appropriate standard and quality. This is a normal process used throughout the university sector.
The University expects to publish details of the validated programme in the academic year prior to the start date of the programme. You are advised to check the University website at that time to ensure that you have up-to-date information. In the meantime, if you require information you should contact 0208 392 3232.
What is curriculum review?
Curriculum review is the regular and systematic monitoring and reviewing of programmes. It is a normal process in the sector and it is the way by which the university ensures that your course remains up-to-date and relevant. The process may result in changes to the content, structure and/or assessment of the programme.
The University expects to publish details of the re-validated programme by 31 March in the academic year prior to the start date of the programme. You are advised to check the University website at that time to ensure that you have up-to-date information. In the meantime, if you require information you should contact 0208 392 3232.
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Our Students
“I have learnt so many things from this course and applying them in real life makes me keen to know more. The teaching staff are very co-operative and happy to help in every way possible. The seminars are conducted with great engagement with students. I have loved this course.”
Shreyas Shashikant Patil, current student, MSc Project Management
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