Overview

What is project management?

Project management involves leading cross-functional teams to deliver successful projects, which is what you will learn in this Project Management program at University of Kansas. A project manager’s responsibilities include:

Creating clear and attainable project objectives
Developing project requirements
Planning project tasks to meet the objectives
Managing complex, interdependent project activities to meet the cost, time, quality and client satisfaction objectives
Managing change on the project
Leading the project team and managing project stakeholders

What industries need project managers?

Project management is a broadly applicable skill set, increasingly desired in a wide variety of industries such as business, engineering, health care, information technology, military, science, construction, marketing and event planning.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Project Management Fundamentals

Interpersonal & Persuasive Communications
Managing Teams and Leading People
Financial Management
Project Contracts & Procurement
Risk Management for Project Managers

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-20 00:00:00

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Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00

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More details

Applications deadlines: Rolling

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

Project Management View 220 other Masters in Project Management in United States

Academic requirements

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited institution.
A 2.5 or higher undergraduate grade point average (on a 4.0 scale). Applicants may be admitted with a grade point average between 2.0 and 2.5 upon program review of their overall credentials.
GRE score, sent directly to the Project Management Program Coordinator. The GRE may be waived, upon departmental review, if the applicant has 2+ years of qualified professional experience.
International students must also meet the English requirement by taking either the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) or have a degree from an English speaking institution. Financial support requirements must also be met.

Tuition Fee

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International

18862 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 18862 USD per year during 12 months.
National

18862 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 18862 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

7866 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7866 USD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Overland Park

900 - 1345 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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